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The programmes includes Irish news, local events and activities with an Irish flavour, as well as interviews and live music from visiting Irish musicians. It also includes book and movie reviews and on occasion some political views/reviews. Capital Irish has interviewed many Irish celebrities over the years the most prestigious being the former Irish President Mary McAleese. Our presenters come from all walks of life and each generation is represented! Capital Irish has been making programs for the Irish Community in Wellington, New Zealand since 2003. These programmes are also broadcast on Wellington Access Radio.
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Sunday May 21, 2023
Capital Irish - 21 May 2023
Sunday May 21, 2023
Sunday May 21, 2023
Presented by Jim Friel
This week on Capital Irish, Jim discusses the rewetting of Ireland's largest bogs, the diminishing number of Irish nuns, the number of Irish people who died on the Titanic and why its owner moved to live in Connemara as well as why the people of North Mayo paid for England’s Royal jewel.
This program was also broadcast on Wellington Access Radio with the support of New Zealand on Air.
Capital Irish has been making programs for the Irish Community in Wellington, New Zealand since 2003.
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