Here Comes the Night (radio show)

Here Comes the Night was a late night radio show hosted by Donal Dineen on Today FM. It commenced broadcasting on 17 March 1997, lasting for a seven-year period before being replaced by Dineen's current show Small Hours.[1] It was Dineen's first radio show on Today FM, airing from the station's opening day. Dineen is largely credited with breaking David Gray in Ireland during this show's tenure.[2] Other artists whose music featured on this show included Jape,[3][4] who went on to win the Choice Music Prize in 2009.[5][6][7][8][9][10][11]

References

1. "Donal Dineen's Today FM profile". Archived from the original on 10 April 2008. Retrieved 2 November 2008.
2. "Here Comes the Light". Film Ireland, 1998. Archived from the original on 25 July 2008. Retrieved 2 November 2008.
3. "Artist: Jape". Trust Me I'm a Thief. Accessed 7 March 2009.
4. "May Music @ Electric Avenue". Waterford Today. Archived from the original on 3 March 2016. Retrieved 7 March 2009.
5. "Jape album wins Choice Music Prize". RTÉ. 5 March 2009. Retrieved 5 March 2009.
6. "Dublin musician Jape wins Choice Music Prize". Irish Examiner. 5 March 2009. Retrieved 5 March 2009.
7. "Dublin musician Jape wins Choice Music Prize". Irish Independent. 5 March 2009. Archived from the original on 3 August 2012. Retrieved 5 March 2009.
8. "Jolly Jape admits he's surprised to scoop Choice gong". Irish Independent. 5 March 2009. Retrieved 5 March 2009.
9. "Dublin band Jape wins overall prize at Choice Music awards". The Irish Times. 5 March 2009. Retrieved 5 March 2009.
10. "Jape the surprise choice as Ritual takes the plaudits". The Irish Times. 5 March 2009. Retrieved 5 March 2009.
11. "UPDATED: Jape wins 2009 Choice Music Price". Hot Press. 5 March 2009. Retrieved 5 March 2009.

External links

• Dineen profiled
• Official Small Hours site (Dineen's current show)