Late Night Talk
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Late Night Talk was a late-night radio talk show on 98FM
98FM
98FM may refer to these radio stations using 98MHz:* 98FM * WKCQ* WDZH, also known as "98-7 Amp Radio"....

 in Dublin, Ireland
Ireland
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. The programme first aired in 2003 with former RTE
RTE
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 and TG4
TG4
TG4 is a public service broadcaster for Irish language speakers. The channel has been on-air since 31 October 1996 in the Republic of Ireland and since April 2005 in Northern Ireland....

 Presenter Tom O'Brannigan
Tom O'Brannigan
Tom Ó Brannagáin has been a TV presenter for many years on TG4 and RTE, he has presented on various programmes including Hiudai, Pop TV, S.O.S., Echo Island, Telly Bingo, Open House, the St. Patrick's Day Parade, Delegation and most recently Glas Vegas...

. The show was in direct competition
Competition
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 with FM104
FM104
FM104 is an Independent Local Radio station broadcast across Dublin, Ireland, on the frequency 104.4 MHz. It is operated by Capital Radio Productions Limited , and is a subsidiary of UTV Radio. The station broadcasts under a sound broadcasting contract from the Broadcasting Commission of Ireland...

's Phone Show with host Adrian Kennedy. The main emphasis was news
News
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, current affairs
Current affairs (news format)
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 and comedy
Comedy
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, but sadly it never worked and the show lost thousands of listeners in the two years it aired ..
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