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Alan Hennessy

Your Man With The Hits

Alan Hennessy - Hits Radio Ireland

Alan Hennessy is a seasoned broadcaster with over 30 years of experience in radio. On Hits Radio, Alan curates a diverse playlist that spans the best of the 70s to today's chart-toppers. His deep love for music, especially the dynamic sounds of the 80s, brings a unique energy to his shows.

Alongside his radio career, Alan is a dedicated podcaster and the host of the award-winning Podcast (Social Media Talks) with listeners around the globe. Please tune in to his show for a perfect blend of timeless classics and modern hits, all crafted by a true music fan.

The Lunchtime Show

Alan presents the Lunchtime show every  Monday and Friday from 12 pm - 2 pm. So whether you are having your lunch or just working away in the office or at home. Alan has a great bunch of tunes to keep you entertained over your Lunch break, plus your lunchtime anthems between 1 pm - 2 pm.

The Weekend Edition

Join Alan every Saturday for his signature program, which he has been presenting for the past five years and has brought to Hits Radio Ireland, The Best Lunchtime music on your radio every Saturday from 12 noon till 2 pm. Show Features include some new and interesting artists, The Forgotten Tune, and The Listeners' Choice, three songs picked by you.

If you would like your listener's choice played on the show, email it to alan@hitsradioireland.com and make sure to add the listener's choice in the subject bar of your email.

The Lunchtime Show with Alan Hennessy every Monday Tuesday and Thursday from 12 Midday till 2pm on Hits Radio Ireland
The Weekend Edition with Alan Hennessy on Hits Radio Ireland

The Weekend Edition Power Plays

Every Saturday on The Weekend Edition, Alan is always on the lookout for great new music, emerging artists and bands that deserve to be heard.

The Weekend Edition Power Plays have become a popular part of the show, and we regularly receive messages from listeners asking, “Who was that artist?” or “What was the name of that track?”

So, we’ve made it easier to discover them again.

Alan has created the Weekend Edition Power Plays Spotify Playlist, featuring tracks and artists played on the show. The playlist will be updated regularly as Alan discovers new music worth sharing.

If you hear something you like on the show, you’ll know where to find it.

Follow The Weekend Edition Power Plays on Spotify and discover your next favourite track.

🎧 The Weekend Edition with Alan Hennessy
📻 Every Saturday | 12 Midday – 2pm

Click the link to follow The Weekend Edition Power Plays on Spotify.

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Here is Alan's Top Five Songs of All Time.

  1. Christopher Cross - Sailing
  2. Steely Dan - FM
  3. Al Stewart - Song on The Radio
  4. Lindisfarne - Run For Home
  5. The Beat - Whine and Grine (Stand Down Margaret)
Alan Hennessy Top 5 Songs of All Time - Hits Radio Ireland
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