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Saturday 1 April 2023 Dublin: 10°C

# Christmas FM

Last year
2022
# behind the tinsel
'It's nostalgia - it's like no other radio station I've ever been on': Inside Christmas FM
The staple of Irish Christmas listening is in its fifteenth year — and has a new studio.
18.0k
7
Dec 3rd 2022, 8:00 PM
# Fa La La La La
Christmas FM is back on the airwaves today
Wherever you are in the country, here’s how to listen.
14.7k
13
Nov 28th 2022, 9:36 AM
All time
# it's christmaaaaaaas
Christmas FM returns to the airwaves today
Everyone’s favourite festive radio station will be broadcasting from midday.
29.8k
26
Nov 28th 2021, 7:00 AM
# it's christmas
Christmas FM is back on the airwaves from this weekend
Ho ho ho.
21.5k
18
Nov 25th 2021, 1:33 PM
# falalalalalalalala
Christmas FM returns to the airwaves this weekend
It’s the most wonderful time of the year.
21.4k
23
Nov 25th 2020, 3:00 PM
# christmas spirit
Christmas FM raises €412,000 for Barretstown children's charity
The original goal of €250,000 was well surpassed.
14.1k
13
Jan 14th 2020, 4:51 PM
# turn it up
Christmas FM returns on Thursday - here's how to tune in
The station will be kicking off at 1pm this Thursday.
25.6k
19
Nov 26th 2019, 10:45 PM
# Christmas FM
As 'Baby It's Cold Outside' is pulled from the airways, is it problematic or a "feminist anthem"?
Some radio stations are opting not to play it this Christmas.
20.6k
22
Dec 3rd 2018, 4:27 PM
# a different era
Christmas FM won't be playing 'Baby It's Cold Outside' this year
A radio station in Cleveland, Ohio pulled the Christmas classic from its playlist this weekend after listeners complained about the song’s lyrics.
158k
243
Dec 2nd 2018, 5:22 PM
# Non-stop Christmas
'People thought we were mad': We went behind the scenes as Christmas FM prepares to launch for its 11th year
The station has a year-round permanent set-up at Dublin 4′s Ballsbridge Hotel.
12.2k
14
Nov 28th 2018, 12:30 PM
# airwaves
Poll: Will you listen to Christmas FM?
There’s only four weeks till Christmas…
25.3k
35
Nov 26th 2018, 8:49 AM
# Snow Joke
Christmas FM is returning tomorrow to celebrate the snow for one day only
‘Tis the season.
9.9k
2
Feb 28th 2018, 3:15 PM
# christmas miracle
Christmas FM raised enough money to save the sight of 5,000 people
The figure means that Christmas FM has raised almost €1.5 million since 2008.
14.4k
28
Jan 9th 2018, 3:10 PM
# feeling festive
Christmas FM starts today and brings with it the licence to start getting in the mood
The annual station has become a staple of the festive period.
27.3k
24
Nov 28th 2017, 6:00 AM
Evening Wrap
The 5 at 5 5 minutes, 5 stories, 5 o’clock…
7.7k
0
Jan 10th 2017, 5:02 PM
# success
Christmas FM raised more than €360,000 for Focus Ireland
The station is entirely funded through sponsorship and more than 100 volunteers.
12.2k
22
Jan 10th 2017, 3:01 PM
# festive tunes
So here it is: Christmas FM returns to the airwaves
All funds raised this year by Christmas FM will go to Focus Ireland’s homelessness campaign.
21.6k
15
Nov 28th 2016, 11:33 AM
# Simply having
Christmas FM starts today so it's officially Christmas in Ireland
It’s Christmaaaaaas!
4.0k
3
Nov 28th 2016, 9:50 AM
# Christmas FM
Everyone's favourite festive station made a stockingful of charity cash this Christmas
Christmas FM broke its previous fundraising record.
19.7k
13
Jan 15th 2016, 3:36 PM
# most wonderful time
Yes, it's that time of year again - Christmas FM is back and here's where you can hear it
Your FM and digital listening options for the country’s festive HQ.
25.6k
13
Nov 26th 2015, 6:10 AM
# Fairytale
It's Christmaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaas! You can now listen to festive music all day, every day
Christmas FM returns to your airwaves today.
13.1k
26
Nov 29th 2014, 7:15 AM
# christmas radio
It's December 1st babe... and for radio listeners, there's no escaping the 'Fairytale'
Ireland’s radio stations begin blasting The Pogues, Band Aid and the like in earnest from today. A little early? You asked for it, apparently.
12.1k
37
Dec 1st 2013, 10:15 AM
# ho ho ho
Christmas FM is back on the airwaves at 8am tomorrow morning
It’s beginning to look a lot like Christmas….
3.2k
11
Nov 27th 2013, 12:44 PM
# last christmas
Is your favourite song on Christmas FM’s top ten?
There are a few surprises in here…
17.5k
70
Dec 1st 2012, 6:00 PM
# Festive Cheer
Jingle all the way: Christmas FM raises record figure for homeless
Listeners donated €116,749 to the radio station – who knew listening to Christmas music could be so good for us?
3.1k
2
Jan 22nd 2012, 1:57 PM