The new partnership with Shaws comes at an exciting time for the Big Breakfast Blaa, which has recorded its strongest JNLR audience figures in years.

Amhrán na Laoch Songwriting Competition Confirmed for Irish Music Month 2026, Supported by An Post

As part of the forthcoming Irish Music Month, where we’ll be playing even more Irish music than ever, we’re on the hunt for Ireland’s newest Local Hero.

This year, Waterford marks the bicentenary of the 1826 election that helped change the course of Irish history.

WLR has unveiled two brand-new electric Street Team vehicles, as the station gears up for one of its busiest summers.

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WLR is looking for an energetic, creative and engaging Content Presenter to join our award-winning team.

Faithlegg offers the perfect escape for those looking to slow down and savour the very best of Ireland’s Ancient East

Tramore native Denver Cuss wins WLR’s All Together Now competition, earning a live performance slot at the sold-out festival.

Waterford Music Week returns for 2026 showcasing local artists on WLR and offers a chance to perform at the sold-out All Together Now festival.

Celebrate Dungarvan Enterprise Centre’s 1st year in new offices. Win a €100 voucher daily on The Big Breakfast Blaa this April.

Discover Crockery Mountain, a striking community mosaic in Dungarvan made from thousands of donated crockery pieces.

WLR is giving one lucky artist a huge opportunity this summer. You could perform live at the sold-out All Together Now festival.

Roger Sanchez returns for the South 25th anniversary with a live show at The Haven on October 10th. Tickets go on sale this Friday.

Jenny went through the recipe for a delicious Frozen Vanilla Parfait with Rhubarb, Nut Crumble & Glazed Italian Meringue

Henry de Bromhead trained Envoi Allen passes away after finishing ninth in the Boodles Cheltenham Gold Cup.

Lisa Cannon from EVOKE.ie is already in Los Angeles to capture the 2026 Oscars Hollywood Buzz

Carrie Baxter releases her debut album Seven. It blends soulful storytelling with emotional depth across 11 powerful tracks.

Victoria Mary Clarke and Rubyworks have announced the upcoming release of 20th Century Paddy – The Songs of Shane MacGowan.

Báite is an award-winning Irish language drama-thriller starring Moe Dunford, set for nationwide release this March.

Celebrating the 25-year anniversary of South. Tramore’s legendary club night returns to The Haven with headliner Paul Oakenfold.

Jenny brought a tatsy comfort food recipe for this Food at Faithlegg, a Guinness braised short rib pie with smoked Knockanore cheddar pastry

Waterford’s favorite station continues to go from strength to strength as WLR FM celebrates World Radio Day today, Friday, February 13th.

Four Sunsational Holidays Won on WLR with Harvey Travel and Shannon Airport. Sun cream at the ready,  four very lucky WLR listeners

The Big Match on WLR celebrates 10 year partnership with George Corbett Motors, bringing live GAA coverage to Waterford and beyond.

Take a look back at the 2025 WLR Granville Sports Star Awards, which took place on Saturday, 17th January 2026

The first single of 2026 from The Wran is Sullivan's John, a dark, hypnotic re-imagining of the iconic Traveller ballad by Pecker Dunne

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Jobs In Waterford: WLR FM Waterford's IMRO Award-winning radio station is hiring a Full-time Sales Executive

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Hardy souls across Waterford will enter the water as part of the much loved Christmas swims which take place across the county.

WLR Christmas Radio is streaming 24/7 with non-stop festive hits from Bing Crosby, Wham, Elton John, Shakin’ Stevens and more.

Enter the Big Breakfast Blaa daily giveaway for a chance to win a €100 Goods Gift Voucher. Brush up on your Christmas lyrics!