Month: November 2012

On Monday 28th January 2013 Celtic Connections will host a special tribute night to folk legend Michael Marra at the Glasgow Royal Concert Hall. Dundee singer-writer Michael Marra sadly passed away in October 2012. From his alternative national anthem Hermless to his majestic reading of Psalm 118 on Martyn Bennet’s Grit, Michael was a uniquely eloquent and […]

MARY KATHLEEN BURKE TO GUEST CO/HOST WITH FIONA FIONA McNEILL’S CELTIC & FOLK FUSHION SPECIAL Two Hours of the Finest and this week Fiona is joined in the studio by the lovely Mary Kathleen Burke who many listeners will remember from her weekly show here on dcr97.4fm streamed from Celtic Music Radio before we expanded […]

Ashleigh Cassidy and Esther Wheatley getting ready for the launch of their forthcoming Dunoon Community Radio Programme sitting in on Sean Condy’s Friday programme. Ashleigh and Esther are both following in the footsteps of Sean in participating in the Duke of Edinburgh  Award Scheme and are presentely busy at the pre- production stage  –Welcome to Dunoon […]

Dunoon Community Radio Volunteer  Reese yesterday received her Graduation Diploma from the University of the West of Scotland’s at a ceremony at Thomas Coats Memorial Baptist Church in Paisley, Renfrewshire. Reese joined Dunoon Community Radio to gain work experience  as part of  a  module for the University in work related learning. Reese graduated from college in Sound […]

Due to technical problems some listeners are experiencing intermittent service with our internet broadcast. We are hopeful that this will be rectified in a very short time and are sorry for any inconvenience. This does not in anyway effect our  broadcast on 97.4 FM In the meantime you could Refresh your Observer Link or renew […]

You may have heard us mention here on dcr97.4fm that the feature documentary on popular broadcaster Ken Sykora, who lived the last 30 years of his life in Argyll and was premiered on Friday 13th April at the Grosvenor Cinema in Glasgow is now to be shown here in Dunoon at the popular Studio Cinema on Thursday […]

SAVE OUR SUNBEAMS URGENT APPEAL CONCERT On Saturday 10th November the Burgh Hall is hosting a live music night from 8-11pm.  An evening not to be missed, you are invited along to enjoy the best of traditional and contemporary folk music, presented to you by local groups appearing together for the first time in the […]

MICHAEL MARRA CD ARTIST OF THE WEEK Dunoon Community Radio LLLVLBS will remember Michael Marra over the next week playing some of his best known tunes including tracks from his popular 2010 live album “With Mr McFall’s Chamber” and the two impressive An Tober albums “Quintet” and with the Hazey James “Houseroom” Born in Dundee […]