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Dymphna Nugent
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Journalist and Broadcaster, WLR FM
Waterford, Tramore
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Biography
Waterford-based journalist (including court reporting, lifestyle, investigative, and community), book reviewer with a preference for literary fiction and Irish authors, former English and History teacher, educator specialising in confidence building around personal expression in the English syllabus.
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Is there such a thing as not covering something?
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Company Info
WLR FM
WLR FM is a local radio station based in Waterford City and County, Ireland, with a rich history that began in the late 1970s. Originally part of the pirate radio movement, it became a licensed broadcaster in 1989 and has since established itself as a key player in the local media scene. The station operates from studios in Waterford’s George’s Street, Ardkeen, and Dungarvan, and was recognized as Ireland’s IMRO Local Station of the Year for 2024. WLR FM offers a variety of programming, including local news, music, and talk shows that focus on community issues. Popular shows include breakfast programs like *Timmy and Nicola* and *Déise AM*, as well as specialty segments such as *Sunday Morning Melodies*. The station emphasizes hyperlocal content, covering events, weather, and cultural topics relevant to Waterford residents. WLR FM also engages audiences through online streaming and social media, ensuring its content is accessible to a wider audience.
Waterford, Waterford, Ireland
+353 51 872 248
Founded: 1989