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WLR FM

Waterford, 97.5 MHz FM

Rating: 5.0 Reviews: 4

WLR FM (Waterford Local Radio) is an award-winning local radio station based in Waterford, Ireland. It first began broadcasting in 1978 as a pirate station and became a fully licensed service in 1989. Known for its strong connection to the local community, WLR FM delivers a mix of news, talk shows, music, and sports, with a particular focus on Waterford-related stories and events. Show more

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WLR FM reviews

5

William Gleeson 27.01.2023

great station, Bristolbilly
5

Michael Cunnungham 28.11.2020

Michael T Cunningham tuned in ...in Germany.
5

Edward Hansberry 23.08.2020

tuned in here in New Jersey USA
5

Ronnie Thomas 24.03.2019

5 star review to WLR,,,, from Thailand, UP THE DEISE. Thank you for making me feel like i was back home..

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The station is a key part of Ireland’s independent radio network and consistently ranks as one of the top local radio stations in the country in terms of listenership. WLR FM is also recognized for its high production values and has won multiple IMRO Radio Awards over the years.

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Time in Waterford: 09:04, 04.18.2026

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Address:	The Broadcast Centre, Waterford, Ardkeen, Dunmore Road, Waterford
Phone:	+353 51 872 248
Site:	www.wlrfm.com
Email:	[email protected]
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