Minister J.J. Walsh, speaking at the opening of the Cork radio studios.
The radio service expanded when a 1kw sister station, 6CK, was opened in Cork under the direction of Seán Neeson. J.J. Walsh, Minister for Posts and Telegraphs opens the station on 26 April 1927.
| Title: | Cork Studio Opens |
| Clip Duration: | 00:00:18 |
| Material Type: | Audio |
| Clip Title: | J.J. Walsh opens Cork Studio |
| Information: | The radio service expanded in 1927 when a 1kw sister station, 6CK, was opened in Cork under the direction of Seán Neeson. The station was opened on 26 April by J.J. Walsh, Minister for Posts and Telegraphs. It was first located in the former Women's Gaol in Sunday's Well which now houses "The Radio Museum Experience". 6CK remained on air until 1930. |
| Local Keywords: | Seán Neeson, Cork, J.J. Walsh, Broadcast Media, Broadcasting, Radio, Media, 1920s, RTÉ |
| Coverage: | Cork, Ireland |
| Genre: | Factual |
| Topic: | The Media |
| Provider: | RTÉ |
| Publisher: | RTÉ |
| First Broadcast Channel: | 2RN |
| Production Year: | 1927 |
| Country of Production: | Ireland |
| Original Identifier: | AA016052 |
| IPR Restrictions: | Rights Reserved - Free Access |
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| Item Type: | part/extract |
| Sound: | Mono |
| Language: | English (eng) |
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