I.R.A. Pirate Radio Raided
"CLOSING DOWN FOR SHORT PERIOD" United Press Association—By Electric Telegraph—Copyright. Received Monday, 6.30 p.m. DUBLIN, Dec. 30. The police made a lightning raid on a house in Dartry Road, Rathmines, where they seized a pirate radio station recently operating three times a week. The announcer was concluding with, the statement: "This station is closing down for a short period," when the listeners heard a scuffle and the station went dead. The police took four men, including (he announcer, and the apparatus away in a lorry.
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Manawatu Times, Volume 65, Issue 1, 2 January 1940, Page 7
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