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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 Oct 16, 2022
Capital Irish - 16 October 2022
Sunday Oct 16, 2022
Sunday Oct 16, 2022
Presented by Anthony Gaffney
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.

Sunday Oct 09, 2022
Capital Irish - 09 October 2022
Sunday Oct 09, 2022
Sunday Oct 09, 2022
Presented by Jim Friel
On this week’s Capital Irish, Jim shares many interesting snippets of Irish History and literature along with a selection of music from Celtic Thunder, Luke Kelly and piper, Mick O’Brien.
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.

Sunday Oct 02, 2022
Capital Irish - 02 October 2022
Sunday Oct 02, 2022
Sunday Oct 02, 2022
Presented by Andy Linton
Join Andy for a chat with musician Rennie Pearson, a young kiwi who plays the wooden flute (among other instruments). We’ll also hear some of Rennie’s music and you can find out more about Rennie from his website here: https://www.renniepearsonmusic.com/
Andy also discusses the recent Northern Ireland Assembly elections and shares some thoughts on that. More reading on this topic here:
Operation Shamrock: How Sinn Féin was front and centre during king's visit to NI https://www.rte.ie/news/analysis-and-comment/2022/0917/1323891-ni-operation-shamrock/
The poorest Irish have a standard of living almost 63% higher than the poorest in the UK… https://sluggerotoole.com/2022/09/17/the-poorest-irish-have-a-standard-of-living-almost-63-higher-thanthe-poorest-in-the-uk/
More Catholics than Protestants for first time in Northern Ireland Census https://www.rte.ie/news/2022/0922/1324777-northern-ireland-census/
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.

Sunday Sep 25, 2022
Capital Irish - 25 September 2022
Sunday Sep 25, 2022
Sunday Sep 25, 2022
Presented by Andy Kerr
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.

Sunday Sep 18, 2022
Capital Irish - 18 September 2022
Sunday Sep 18, 2022
Sunday Sep 18, 2022
Presented by Marian Grealis
This week on Capital Irish, Marian shares some stories of her trip home to Ireland and takes another trip, this time through the decades of Irish hits.
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.

Sunday Sep 11, 2022
Capital Irish - 11 September 2022
Sunday Sep 11, 2022
Sunday Sep 11, 2022
Presented by Alice Paul
Join Alice Paul on this week's Capital Irish for a chat with Eilís Ni Chaiside from Co. Derry and some news from back home.
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.

Monday Sep 05, 2022
Capital Irish - 04 September 2022
Monday Sep 05, 2022
Monday Sep 05, 2022
Presented by Finbarr Murray.
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.

Sunday Aug 28, 2022
Capital Irish - 28 August 2022
Sunday Aug 28, 2022
Sunday Aug 28, 2022
Presented by Jim Friel
This program was also broadcast on Wellington Access Radio with the support of Radio New Zealand on Air.
Capital Irish has been making programs for the Irish Community in Wellington, New Zealand, since 2003.

Thursday Aug 18, 2022
Capital Irish - 21 August 2022 (Douglas O’ Sullivan’s Last Show!)
Thursday Aug 18, 2022
Thursday Aug 18, 2022
Presented by Douglas O'Sullivan
Hello Folks.
My last show for a while and no better place to celebrate than my home town of Galway. A few Tuuuunes and memories.
I need to take a break for a while until i get through a busy period in work.
Slan leat.
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.

Sunday Aug 14, 2022
Capital Irish - 14 August 2022
Sunday Aug 14, 2022
Sunday Aug 14, 2022
Capital Irish show created by Ray Ferguson, playing a medley of songs by artists from Ireland.
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 New Zealand since 2003.