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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 Nov 23, 2025
Capital Irish - 23 November 2025
Sunday Nov 23, 2025
Sunday Nov 23, 2025
Presented by Jim Friel
This week on the show, Jim covers many Irish related stories from Catherine Connolly's background to this year's Dublin celebration of Oscar Wilde's life. His choice of music tracks includes the Fields of Athenry by Paddy Reilly and My Dear Old Galway Bay by Dolores Keane.
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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