Nialler9

<i>Nialler9</i>

Nialler9

Irish music blog founded in 2005

Nialler9 is an Irish music blog founded in 2005 by DJ and designer Niall Byrne.[2][3][4] The company is headquartered in Dublin, Ireland.[5] It has been referred to as "the grandaddy of Irish music blogs" by the Sunday Times.[6]

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History

Founder Niall Byrne started the website as a portfolio after finishing a course in multimedia design from the Dún Laoghaire Institute of Art, Design and Technology.[7] The site is a four-time winner at the Irish Blog Awards, in the category of 'Best music blog'.[1] Byrne also hosted a radio show under the Nialler9 name on TXFM before the station's closure in 2016.[8] Byrne has been on the judging panel for the Choice Music Prize.[9]

References

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    Micheals, Sean (April 29, 2010). "Irish music blogs under attack over royalties". The Guardian. Retrieved August 25, 2022.
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    Mulraney, Frances. "Meet the man crafting the soundtrack of Dublin City". Irish central. Retrieved August 25, 2022.
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    "Nialler9 - About". nialler9.com. Retrieved August 25, 2022.
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    Hanratty, Dave. "Music blogger Nialler9 on the joy of DJing and how to discover the best new sounds". Joe. Retrieved August 26, 2022.
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    Graham, Stephen (2016). Sounds of the Underground: A Cultural, Political and Aesthetic Mapping of Underground and Fringe Music. University of Michigan Press. p. 251.
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    Clarke, Mel (March 29, 2020). "THE BEST OF WHAT'S ONLINE THIS WEEK". Sunday Times. NI Syndication Limited. Retrieved August 26, 2022. -Nialler9 The granddaddy of Irish music blogs, this multi-awardwinner run by Niall Byrne (Nialler, to his mates) has been on the go since 2005. Its music, podcast, playlists and new albums pages brim with "muso-friendly sounds and info.
  7. [7]
    "New ways of working: Niall Byrne". The Irish Times. January 12, 2013. Retrieved August 25, 2022.
  8. [8]
    Cashin, Declan (April 25, 2014). "A question of culture with Nialler9". Irish Independent. Retrieved August 26, 2022.
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    "Choice Music Prize 2013". Choice Music Prize.
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