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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.
Episodes
Sunday Sep 15, 2024
Capital Irish - 15 September 2024
Sunday Sep 15, 2024
Sunday Sep 15, 2024
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 for the Irish Community in Wellington New Zealand since 2003.
Sunday Sep 08, 2024
Capital Irish 08 September 2024
Sunday Sep 08, 2024
Sunday Sep 08, 2024
Presented by Jim Friel
Are you an Oasis fan? Listen in to hear Jim making an Irish connection to many of the best-known British bands. Expect a Paralympic Games update and a touch of history to finish the show.
This program was also broadcast on Wellington Access Radio with the support of New Zealand on Air.
Capital Irish has been making for the Irish Community in Wellington New Zealand since 2003.
Sunday Sep 01, 2024
Capital Irish 01 September 2024
Sunday Sep 01, 2024
Sunday Sep 01, 2024
Presented by Andy Kerr
Join us this week, as Andy shares with us another selection of musical treats, this time with artists connected to Irelands biggest music festival Electric Picnic, that has recently happened at Stradbally Hall in Co. Laois.
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 25, 2024
Capital Irish - 25 August 2024
Sunday Aug 25, 2024
Sunday Aug 25, 2024
Presented by Andy Linton
Talk about a throwback! This week Andy revisits the glory days of Molly Malones - the old stomping ground for many Irish musicians and admirers alike.
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 18, 2024
Capital Irish - 18 August 2024
Sunday Aug 18, 2024
Sunday Aug 18, 2024
Presented by Anthony Gaffney
Anthony is in the hot seat this week, and is talking about Olympic Glory for the Irish, some well-loved Irish bands, and more!
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 04, 2024
Capital Irish - 04 August 2024
Sunday Aug 04, 2024
Sunday Aug 04, 2024
Presented by Jim Friel
Today Jim covers the recent All-Ireland Football & Hurling results, along with mention of our first Gold Medal at the Paris Olympics in what's been a great week for the County Armagh.
He also talks about the recent RTE documentary about the late Bishop Casey, the after-effects in Ireland at the defeat of the Spanish Armada, and the death of Edna O'Brien.
Tune in to hear all this, and more.
This program was also broadcast on Wellington Access Radio with the support of New Zealand on Air.
Capital Irish has been making for the Irish Community in Wellington New Zealand since 2003.
Sunday Jul 28, 2024
Capital Irish 28 July 2024
Sunday Jul 28, 2024
Sunday Jul 28, 2024
Presented by Alice Paul.
This week Alice is joined in studio by Kieran Hegarty and Damien Farrelly. Kieran marks the release of his poignant new song "From Auschwitz to Gaza" with an exclusive listen while Damien shares all things GAA in the capital city.
This program was 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.
Links to today's show:
From Auschwitz to Gaza - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2BCjOUYczQU
For more information on Gaelic Sports - https://www.facebook.com/WellingtonHuttValleyGFHA/
Sunday Jul 21, 2024
Capital Irish 21 July 2024
Sunday Jul 21, 2024
Sunday Jul 21, 2024
Presented by Andrew Kerr
This week Andrew shares with us a selection of songs with a distinctive movie theme in honour of the International Movie festival in Wellington at the moment.
This program was 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 Jul 14, 2024
Capital Irish 14 Jul 2024
Sunday Jul 14, 2024
Sunday Jul 14, 2024
Presented by Andy Linton.
In this weeks show, Andy touches on the recent UK election and the significant changes in the north since 1974. He also shares memories from his time living and studying in Newcastle upon Tyne.
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 Jul 07, 2024