Here Comes the Night (radio show)

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Here Comes the Night was a late night radio show hosted by Donal Dineen on Today FM in Ireland. It commenced broadcasting on 17 March 1997, lasting for a seven-year period before being replaced by Dineen's 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]

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  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. Archived from the original on 6 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.