The initiative is confirmed for a return this September.
President Michael D. Higgins says local radio stations play a vital role in contributing to Irish music.
He was speaking as Irish Music Month is confirmed to return this September, which will see participating stations, including Midlands 103, feature Irish music strongly throughout the month.
The initative aims to significantly increase the number of plays for Irish artists.
Speaking at a Garden Party celebrating Irish Music Month, President Michael D. Higgins says the event recognises those who have supported local music:
For more news and information on Irish Music Month, stay tuned to Midlands 103 and keep an eye on hotpress.com for regular updates.
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