Fireworks mark 21 years of the RTÉ Cork studios and five years of Cork local radio.
The RTÉ radio studios in Cork are celebrating twenty-one years of broadcasting this year and the RTÉ Cork local radio service is marking five years on air.
Reporter Donna O'Sullivan speaks to Lord Mayor of Cork Jim Corr who highlights the importance of local radio for the region.
People want to broadcast themselves rather than be broadcast at.
Maire Ní Mhurcu, Head of Cork Radio Programmes stresses the importance of local radio and the independence it offers to local people. She believes there is a need to extend the broadcasting hours for local radio.
An RTÉ News report broadcast on 23 November 1979.
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