WLR FM

WLR FM, or Waterford Local Radio, is the primary radio station serving Waterford City and County in Ireland. Established in 1989, WLR FM has become a dominant media force in the South East, offering a diverse mix of music, news, sports, and talk shows that cater to a wide audience.

The station broadcasts 24 hours a day from state-of-the-art studios in both Waterford City and Dungarvan, ensuring comprehensive coverage across the region. WLR FM's programming includes popular shows such as "The Big Breakfast Blaa," which airs weekday mornings from 6 am to 10 am, providing listeners with lively banter, great music, and the latest news and traffic updates.

As a local radio station, WLR FM provides airtime for debates on locally relevant politics, current affairs, community issues, and a wide range of topics of importance in its talk shows.

WLR FM has been recognized for its excellence in broadcasting, being named the IMRO (Irish Music Rights Organisation) "Local Station of the Year" multiple times, including in 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, and 2024.

Listeners can tune in to WLR FM through various platforms:

• FM Frequencies: 95.1 MHz, 97.5 MHz, and 94.8 MHz across Waterford City and County.
• Mobile Applications: Available on the WLR FM App for iOS and Android devices.
• Smart Speakers: Compatible with Alexa and Google Assistant for voice-activated access.