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Author Topic: Ion Radio 6880 AM 2030 UTC 17 MAR 2024  (Read 446 times)

Offline Ct Yankee

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Ion Radio 6880 AM 2030 UTC 17 MAR 2024
« on: March 17, 2024, 2030 UTC »
Good reception but fair degree of noise
2030 "The Killavil Jig/Billy O'Rourke is the Buachaill Jigs" P.J. Hayes & Martin Hayes
2033 "Humors of Tullycrine" Andrew Finn Magill
2037 OM talking but noise is overpowering, possible Irish brogue
2038 ION ID to "The Gap of Dreams/Nia's Jig/The Beekeeper" Alton (noise about gone)
2044 "Brennans Reel" Martin Hayes Quartet
2047 OM talking, ION ID to "Dolan's 6am" Booga
2051 "Dot the Dragon's Eyes" Hanneke Cassel
2055 "Runs in the Family/Angry Birds" Adam Agee& Jon Sousa
2057 "The Meelick Team/Whelan's Jig/Rolling Waves" Dermont Byrne, Kevin Crawford, et al
Time for dinner prep, will be listening - thanks  ;D
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« Last Edit: March 17, 2024, 2120 UTC by Ct Yankee »
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ION Radio 6880 AM 2030 UTC 17 MAR 2024
« Reply #1 on: March 17, 2024, 2034 UTC »
Good reception. S9
2033 - "Humors Of Tullycrine" - Andrew Finn Magill
2038 - YL w/ID: ION Radio
2039 - "The Gap Of Dreams/Nia;s Gig/ The Beekeeper" - Altan
« Last Edit: March 17, 2024, 2049 UTC by Radio Star »
All Reception direct and local on Cape Cod, MA
"Right here, right now"
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Re: Ion Radio 6880 AM 2030 UTC 17 MAR 2024
« Reply #2 on: March 17, 2024, 2041 UTC »
2039 Good signal on WA1STH SDR in NH, moderate fade. Irish tunes.
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Re: Ion Radio 6880 AM 2030 UTC 17 MAR 2024
« Reply #3 on: March 17, 2024, 2041 UTC »
2040 utc SIO322 direct  noise fade in and out
Music  then talk  more music
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Re: Ion Radio 6880 AM 2030 UTC 17 MAR 2024
« Reply #4 on: March 17, 2024, 2053 UTC »
2051 - Dot the Dragon's Eyes - Hanneke Cassel                    S9

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Re: Ion Radio 6880 AM 2030 UTC 17 MAR 2024
« Reply #5 on: March 17, 2024, 2054 UTC »
I have it with a good signal and dinner calling.
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Re: Ion Radio 6880 AM 2030 UTC 17 MAR 2024
« Reply #6 on: March 17, 2024, 2110 UTC »
2110 - Just tuned in, male voice being heard above the noise. Signal is S3 into my NYC shack

Thanks for the show!
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Re: Ion Radio 6880 AM 2030 UTC 17 MAR 2024
« Reply #7 on: March 17, 2024, 2111 UTC »
Reception into NE Ohio:

S3  SIO 333  SINPO 35343

2111 UTC Stories, Banshee
2115 Whiskey in the Jar by Thin Lizzy

Thanks!!!!!
« Last Edit: March 17, 2024, 2115 UTC by Chuck54 »
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Re: Ion Radio 6880 AM 2030 UTC 17 MAR 2024
« Reply #8 on: March 17, 2024, 2157 UTC »
2105 UTC
S 9 + 10

MUSIC
ALL RECEPTION IS DIRECT  QSL's are greatly appreciated!

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