Five FM

Five FM

Broadcast area	Newry, Southern portions of counties Down and Armagh, Northern Ireland
Frequency	100.5 & 101.1 FM
First air date	12 December 2006
Format	Music & Talk
Owner	Alpha Newspapers. The Irish News. Q Network Radio
Website	www.fivefm.co.uk

Five FM is a radio station based in Newry, County Down. It broadcasts on FM 100.5/101.1FM to Newry City and the surrounding areas of Northern Ireland. The station broadcasts a mix of news, sport, music and community information for the area. One of the station's directors is Lord Kilclooney, the former Ulster Unionist Deputy Leader and MP, also known as John Taylor.

Broadcast Range

The station went "Live" on the 12th of December 2006 at 10.05am broadcasting across Newry City, the Mourne region and beyond, including, south-eastern Armagh and south-western Down. It can be received as far north as Dromore, Portadown, Lurgan, Craigavon, and as far South as counties Louth, Meath, Monaghan and the outskirts of Dublin City.

Presenters

Derek Flood - Five Sunrise - Monday-Friday 7-10am
Kevin McAlister - Five Cafe - Monday-Friday 10am-12
Mike Henry - The Lunchbox - Monday-Friday 12-2pm
Jimmy Leavy - Five Drive - Monday-Friday 2-7pm
Lawrence John - The Country Collection - Monday-Friday 7-9pm
Rowan Hand - Saturday 9am-12
Big O - Saturdays 12-3pm
David Muldrew - Gael Force - Sunday(world folk music)7am-9am
Kevin McAlister - The Cafe Sunday - 9am-12
Big O - Sundays 12-2.30pm
Damien McCullough - Sunday - Sport Show 2.30-6pm
Rober Walshe - Sunday - The Amazing 80s 6-9pm
Jimmy Leavy - Sunday - Non-Stop 90's 9-11pm
Paul Scanlon - Sunday - Easy Sunday 11pm-1am

Sport

Five FM also provides coverage of local sporting fixtures, and "Live" commentaries with John Davenney.