Magic 105 (Northern Ireland)
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Magic 105 FM | |
Broadcast area | Northern Ireland |
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First air date | 15 November 1999 |
Frequency | 105.1 MHz |
Format | Adult Contemporary |
Owner | Magic Productions |
Website | www.magic105.net |
Magic 105 is a "border" radio station broadcasting to Northern Ireland from the Republic of Ireland. The station format is "Hot Adult Contemporary" (HotAC), playing big hits of the 70s and 80s such as Queen, David Bowie, Duran Duran and ZZ Top. From a transmission site in Monaghan, Ireland - Magic 105 broadcasts across the border into Ulster (and parts of Scotland. The original transmitter and mast was located at Alien Mountain, so called due to it's history of alleged UFO activity.
Magic has also run a very popular Saturday night club even called "Club Magic" at the Portadown Rugby Club. The station also has links with other border stations such as: Drive 105 Energy FM, Galaxy 107 and Storm 106.
[edit] Past/Present Presenters
Andy Stewart, Ben Gamblin, Charlie Davy, Lenny Preston aka Peter Nicholls, Nick Cousins, Philip Patrick, Ricky Williams, Sandy & Shelly, Scott Richards, Sean Stevens aka "The Magician".