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Broadcasting to the Border Counties, Midlands and West, Shannonside Northern Sound is a name synonymous with quality and award winning broadcasting. 

Our franchise area covers the Counties of Longford, Roscommon, South Leitrim, Cavan and Monaghan with 2 local regional offices in Cavan and Monaghan and our head office in Master Tech Business Park, Athlone Road, Longford.

Local and National News, Agricultural News and Sports are the flagship areas of our overall programming service with a strong impetus towards talk and as always quality music.

Franchise Area : Cavan and  Monaghan with extensive coverage of Tyrone, Fermanagh and Armagh.

Address : Milltown Business Park, Monaghan and Thomas Ashe Street, Cavan.

Main Towns :   Ballinagh, Carrigallen,Kingscourt, Virginia, Killeshandra, Arva, Ballyconnell, Belturbet, Cootehill, Cavan Town, Bailieborough, Ballyjamesduff, Monaghan Town, Clones, Ballybay, Castleblaney, Carrickmacross.

Frequencies: 94.8MHz (Cavan), 96.3 MHz (Monaghan), 97.5MHz (Carrickmacross)

Latest News
Cavan Senator calls for clarification on future of Cavan General Hospital
  Fine Gael Senator Joe O'Reilly is calling on the Government to outline the future of Cavan General Hospital. &n...
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Monaghan Co. Council to undertake major water conservation works
  Monaghan County Council is undertaking a major water conservation project.   A recent report into its pub...
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St. Bricin's launches unique Laptop Initiative
  A Cavan school is today launching an initiative that will see every first year pupil receive a laptop.  &n...
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Care at Lisnaskea to continue "as long as needed"
  Care at Drumhaw Residential Home in Lisnaskea, Co Fermanagh will continue to be provided as long as it's require...
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IFA President meeting with Northern Sound representatives today
  IFA President John Bryan is visiting a number of farms in Cavan and Monaghan today,   He is also meeting ...
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Upset stomach means Cavan natve unable to complete Channel challenge
  An upset stomach has prevented a Ballyconnell native from becoming the first Cavan man to swim the English Chann...
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Clones Garda car returns to area
Northern Sound has learned that a Garda Patrol car based at the Clones Station - which had been moved from the area - ha...
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£1 million Fermanagh bridge to open in two weeks
A £1 million pound bridge development in County Fermanagh is on track to open in two weeks time. An old bridge ...
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Slight decrease in numbers on the live register in the Northern Sound region
There's been a slight decrease in the number of people on the live register in the Northern Sound region. In August, al...
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Cavan/Monaghan records lowest number of Garda Youth Diversion referrals
  It appears children in Cavan and Monaghan are among the best behaved in the country.   The Cavan/Monaghan...
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Cavan SPCA welcomes govt action on horse welfare
  The Cavan Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to animals is welcoming Government action on the welfare of hors...
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