Adam Heslin
Power Play
Adam Heslin presents Power Play on Dundalk FM. The programme forms part of the station’s specialist music schedule, giving Adam an opportunity to share his selection of music with Dundalk FM listeners.
A – Z Dundalk FM Presenters
Written by Dundalk FM on 05.02.2026
Presenters A to Z
Meet the voices behind Dundalk FM’s music, sport, culture, community and current affairs programmes.
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Adrian McGearty
An Citóg
Adrian McGearty presents An Citóg, a weekly programme covering local sport. His show keeps listeners informed about sporting activity, stories and developments from Dundalk and the surrounding area.
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Alan Byrne
5 Irish Tunes
Alan Byrne is the Station Manager of Dundalk FM and plays a central role in managing its community broadcasting, training and volunteer activities. He also presents 5 Irish Tunes and has contributed to documentaries, special broadcasts and community radio projects.
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Alison Lavery
Time Machine
Alison Lavery presents Time Machine on Dundalk FM. The programme takes listeners through memorable music from different periods, offering a nostalgic journey across songs and musical eras.
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Alvaro Lucchesi
On the Street Where You Live
Alvaro Lucchesi co-presents On the Street Where You Live with Paddy and Sean McEneaney. The Sunday morning programme combines music and conversation with a relaxed, community-focused style, and Alvaro has also served as a Dundalk FM board member.
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Andrew Nulty
Andrew Nulty is a Community Radio Producer at Dundalk FM and the presenter of Totally 90’s. He has also presented The Chart Show, featuring current chart music and a weekly focus on an Irish musician, and has supported the station through production and creative work.
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Andy McKenna
Saturday Night 80’s on the first Saturday of each month
Andy McKenna presents Saturday Night 80’s on the first Saturday of each month. His programme brings listeners back to the music of the 1980s through a personal selection of songs from the decade.
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Anita Guest
Rehab Care on Air
Anita Guest presents Rehab Care on Air and has been involved with Dundalk FM since 2004. She has also produced special programmes and documentaries, receiving a CRAOL Achievement Award for The History and People of Rehab Care Dundalk.
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Carole Wardlaw
The Arts Zone
Carole Wardlaw co-presents The Arts Zone with Eimear O’Kane. The programme explores theatre, visual art, music and cultural activity across Dundalk and the wider region.
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Cathal McCooey
Cathal McCooey is a versatile Dundalk FM contributor who presents and contributes to Town Talk and Irish Gigs Review. He has also worked on Drivetime, community broadcasts, outside recordings and programmes focused on Irish music and local events.
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Ciaran Callan
Friday’s Drivetime programme
Ciaran Callan presents Friday’s Drivetime programme and has contributed to Dundalk FM football coverage. His previous radio work includes Live Wire, Saturday Soccer Live and interviews connected with Dundalk FC match broadcasts.
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Colette McGahon
Classics
Colette McGahon presents Classics with Colette on Dundalk FM. Her programme gives listeners a selection of familiar and enduring classical favourites as part of the station’s specialist music schedule.
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Damien McKenna
First Cut
Damien McKenna presents First Cut, a weekly programme dedicated to new, emerging and independent music. He is also a Dundalk musician and the frontman of Orwells ’84, bringing direct experience of the Irish music scene to his radio work.
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Dan Pope
Dan Pope has been involved with Dundalk FM through programmes including Alphabeats and Under the Covers. His current show explores cover versions, while his earlier Alphabeats work formed part of the station’s presenter-led alphabetical music series.
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Darragh Woods
Build Up
Darragh Woods co-presents Build Up with Orla Crilly. The programme focuses on Dundalk FC, preparing listeners for upcoming matches through football discussion, interviews and local match coverage.
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David Bastible
Pop Label Picks
David Bastible presents Pop Label Picks, celebrating music from iconic record labels and the artists associated with them. His programme explores the stories behind the labels alongside a carefully selected playlist.
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David Larkin
David Larkin presents the Saturday Night Show, featuring a broad mix of music to accompany listeners through Saturday evening. He has also contributed to Dundalk FM's collaborative AlphaBeats series and other station projects.
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Dean Wright
Listening Lounge
Dean Wright presents Listening Lounge, a programme that gives listeners an opportunity to discover relaxed music and emerging artists. He joined Dundalk FM through the station's community radio training programme and has become part of its volunteer presenter team.
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Ebony Devlin
A Little Bit of Everything
Ebony Devlin presents A Little Bit of Everything, offering a varied mix of music and entertainment. The programme reflects Dundalk FM's community ethos by bringing together different musical styles in a relaxed format.
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Eimear O'Kane
The Arts Zone
Eimear O'Kane co-presents The Arts Zone with Carole Wardlaw, highlighting theatre, visual arts, music and culture across County Louth. She has also contributed to documentaries, community productions and collaborative station projects over a number of years.
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Gerry Cunningham
Oriel Park Live
Gerry Cunningham is one of Dundalk FM's longest-serving sports commentators and co-presents Oriel Park Live alongside John Murphy and Gussie Hearty. He has been part of the station's Dundalk FC match commentary team since the station launched in 2004.
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Gussie Hearty
Sports Academy
Gussie Hearty co-presents Sports Academy and Oriel Park Live, covering local sport with a strong focus on Dundalk FC. He has also served as a board member and regularly contributes to outside broadcasts and sports coverage.
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Ian Coogan
The Sound of the 70's
Ian Coogan presents The Sound of the 70's, taking listeners back through one of the most influential decades in popular music. His programme features classic hits, album tracks and memories from the era.
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Jason Kelly
Wednesday Drivetime
Jason Kelly presents Wednesday Drivetime and has been involved in several Dundalk FM documentaries and special broadcasts. He was one of the presenters of the award-winning documentary on the history of Dundalk FC and regularly contributes to community programming.
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Joanne Venegas
Joanne Venegas presents the Venegas Roadshow, bringing an energetic mix of music and entertainment to Dundalk FM listeners. As part of the station's volunteer team, she contributes to the diverse range of specialist music programming that reflects the community spirit of the station.
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Joe Duffy
Afternoon Show
Joe Duffy presents both Afternoon Show and Showband Street and serves as Chairperson of Dundalk FM. He has played an important role in the station's development while continuing to present popular music programmes for local audiences.
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John Cotter
American Beauty
John Cotter presents American Beauty, a programme dedicated to American music across a variety of genres. The show introduces listeners to well-known classics alongside lesser-known artists from the United States.
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John Englishby
John Englishby is one of Dundalk FM's most experienced broadcasters, presenting Monday Drivetime, Theme Tunes and Odds and Sods. He is also involved in training new volunteers and has contributed to numerous documentaries, outside broadcasts and special music projects.
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John Morgan
Country
John Morgan presents Country and Irish, featuring a selection of country favourites and Irish country music. His programme remains a popular choice for listeners who enjoy traditional country artists and contemporary Irish performers.
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John Murphy
John Murphy is a leading member of Dundalk FM's sports team, co-presenting Sports Academy and Oriel Park Live. Since the station began broadcasting in 2004, he has provided match commentary for Dundalk FC and covered a wide range of local sporting events.
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Karl Collins
Rocksteady Rhythms
Karl Collins presents Rocksteady Rhythms, showcasing reggae, ska, dub and related genres. He has said that Dundalk FM has given him the freedom to develop his own broadcasting style while growing as both a presenter and a journalist.
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Kerry Fearon
Boots 'n Roots
Kerry Fearon presents Boots 'n Roots, bringing listeners a selection of country and Americana music. She joined Dundalk FM after completing the station's community radio training course and has become a regular part of the specialist music schedule.
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Margaret Mallon
Fadó Fadó
Margaret Mallon co-presents Fadó Fadó alongside Michael Dowdall and Peter Kavanagh. The programme celebrates the Irish language, traditional music and local heritage, promoting Irish culture through music, conversation and community stories.
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Marissa Lucchesi
Town Talk
Marissa Lucchesi co-presents Town Talk, Dundalk FM's flagship current affairs programme featuring interviews with community groups, businesses and local organisations. She joined the station in 2002, has served as a Board Member and is also involved in training new volunteers.
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MaryRose Muckian
Mix Bag
MaryRose Muckian presents Mix Bag, a programme featuring an eclectic mix of music and entertainment. Over the years she has also presented Drivetime and the Afternoon Show, making her one of the station's experienced broadcasters.
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Michael Dowdall
Fadó Fadó
Michael Dowdall co-presents Fadó Fadó, celebrating Irish language, music and heritage. He has also taken part in Dundalk FM's AlphaBeats music series and other collaborative station projects.
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Michael Murray
My Song
Michael Murray presents My Song, where each edition focuses on music chosen around a particular theme or personal story. He has also contributed to Dundalk FM's AlphaBeats series and regularly appears across other station programming.
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Mike McMahon
Mike's Music Express
Mike McMahon presents Mike's Music Express, a long-running weekend music programme featuring a broad selection of favourite hits. He has also taken part in collaborative station projects including AlphaBeats and special music broadcasts.
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Oisin McDonnell
Treading The Boards
Oisin McDonnell presents Treading The Boards, Dundalk FM's programme dedicated to theatre and the performing arts. The show features interviews with actors, directors and producers, while highlighting productions, festivals and cultural events taking place across Dundalk and the wider North East.
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Orla Crilly
Build Up
Orla Crilly co-presents Build Up, Dundalk FM's pre-match programme dedicated to Dundalk FC. She has also produced Spotlight features and interviews with players, supporters and local organisations connected with the club and community.
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Paddy McEneaney
Good Morning Dundalk
Paddy McEneaney presents Good Morning Dundalk and co-presents On the Street Where You Live. He has played an important role in the station's news and community programming, supporting outside broadcasts and helping new volunteers with news production.
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Padraig Quigley
Lunchbox
Padraig Quigley presents Lunchbox, a weekday lunchtime programme featuring music, local information and community interest. He is also one of Dundalk FM's volunteer trainers, helping new presenters develop their broadcasting skills.
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Pamela Carragher
Pop Stop
Pamela Carragher presents Pop Stop, featuring a lively selection of popular music from across the decades. Her programme forms part of Dundalk FM's weekend specialist music schedule and offers listeners an upbeat mix of well-known favourites.
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Pat Byrne
Pat Byrne is one of Dundalk FM's most recognisable presenters, co-hosting Town Talk, Irish Gigs Review and Dlk Lions, At Your Service. He has also served as a Board Member and trainer, helping develop new volunteers while contributing to numerous community broadcasts and special projects.
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Peter Kavanagh
Fadó Fadó
Peter Kavanagh co-presents Fadó Fadó, promoting Irish language, culture and traditional music. He has also contributed to community programmes and weekend broadcasts, making him a familiar voice across the station.
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Rebecca Neary
Rolling Rebel
Rebecca Neary presents Rolling Rebel, a music programme celebrating rock and alternative sounds. Her show brings together classic tracks and lesser-known recordings, adding another distinctive voice to Dundalk FM's specialist music output.
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Sean McEneaney
On the Street Where You Live
Sean McEneaney co-presents On the Street Where You Live alongside Paddy McEneaney and Alvaro Lucchesi. The Sunday morning programme combines music, conversation and local stories, reflecting Dundalk FM's commitment to community broadcasting.
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Seoirse McCann
Thursday Drivetime
Seoirse McCann presents Thursday Drivetime, bringing listeners an afternoon mix of music, local updates and community information. He has been involved in a variety of Dundalk FM broadcasts and is a familiar voice on the weekday schedule.
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Seun Grace Atiroko
Entertainment Express
Seun Grace Atiroko presents Entertainment Express, a programme featuring entertainment news, interviews and music. The show reflects Dundalk FM's commitment to showcasing a wide range of voices and cultures within the local community.
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Stephen Fagan
Metal Mania
Stephen Fagan presents Metal Mania, Dundalk FM's dedicated heavy metal programme. Each edition features classic bands, new releases and music from across the metal genre, making it a favourite among rock fans.
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Tom Gernon
Back to the Sixties
Tom Gernon presents both Back to the Sixties and Rock Around Dundalk, celebrating music history from Ireland and beyond. He has been involved with Dundalk FM for many years and has contributed to music programming, documentaries and local broadcasting projects.
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Tom MacSweeney
Marine Times
Tom MacSweeney presents Marine Times, Ireland's longest-running radio programme dedicated to maritime news and coastal life. An award-winning maritime journalist, author and broadcaster, he has spent decades reporting on Ireland's marine sector and has received numerous national honours for his contribution to maritime journalism.
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