Atlantic 252 radio station

**Barney Rubble** · 20-01-17, 21:57

Originally Posted by Toolbox

Haha, can't remember Sandy Beach, wouldn't be surprised

Pair of pricks !

**Barney Rubble** · 20-01-17, 22:08

Originally Posted by drbagehot

Didn't Dusty Roads get his big break there too?

You haven't read the previous posts doctor.

**Barney Rubble** · 20-01-17, 22:10

How about we make up new dj names ?
What about Rusty Nail ?

**Toolbox** · 20-01-17, 22:15

Originally Posted by Barney Rubble

How about we make up new dj names ?
What about Rusty Nail ?

Phil McCavity

**Barney Rubble** · 20-01-17, 22:16

Randy Focker .

**Barney Rubble** · 20-01-17, 22:18

Paige Turner .

**Barney Rubble** · 20-01-17, 22:19

Bill Payer.

**Barney Rubble** · 20-01-17, 22:21

A cross between Gay Byrne and Walter Love -

Gay Love.

**Barney Rubble** · 20-01-17, 22:23

Annie O'Liron.

**nitram** · 20-01-17, 22:23

Originally Posted by alcatel

Atlantic 252 was a joint venture between RTE and Radio Luxembourg, on long wave, targeting the western half of Britain. It broadcast using a tall mast somewhere in Meath , I believe.
After its demise, RTE used the 252 LW frequency to broadcast RTE Radio 1,until they finally pulled the plug on that service a few years ago-much to the chagrin of some older Irish people in Britain.

Their studios were in Trim, Co. Meath and their DJ worked standing up which was very unusual for radio DJ's at that time all their adverts were from the UK as was their main target market for the station. If memory served me correctly Pat Kenny (now of Newstalk) was one of the directors

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