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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 Feb 16, 2025
Capital Irish - 16 February 2025
Sunday Feb 16, 2025
Sunday Feb 16, 2025
Presented by Alice Paul
This week on Capital Irish, Alice Paul is joined by president of the Wellington Irish Society, Maureen Cahill. Maureen and Alice chat about Maureen’s Irish connections, the upcoming St Patrick’s day parade on Sunday 16 March and the Wellington Irish Society.
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 Feb 09, 2025
Capital Irish - 09 February 2025
Sunday Feb 09, 2025
Sunday Feb 09, 2025
Presented by Andy Linton
This week Andy talks to us about a wide range of topics, along with sharing some musical treats for you.
As promised here are the links Andy mentions in the show
Slugger O Toole - https://sluggerotoole.com/2025/02/04/road-deaths-and-acceptable-levels-of-violence/
Dave Flynn shows - https://daveflynn.com/shows
This program was recorded with the support of New Zealand on Air.
Capital Irish has been recording shows for the Irish Community in Wellington, New Zealand since 2003.

Sunday Feb 02, 2025
Capital Irish - 02 February 2025
Sunday Feb 02, 2025
Sunday Feb 02, 2025
Presented by Jim Friel
Join Jim for some discussion of the latest news from Ireland, as well as a selection of songs
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 Jan 26, 2025
Capital Irish - 26 January 2025
Sunday Jan 26, 2025
Sunday Jan 26, 2025
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.

Saturday Jan 18, 2025
Capital Irish - 19 January 2025
Saturday Jan 18, 2025
Saturday Jan 18, 2025
Presented by Alice Paul.
Join Alice for a very special interview with John and Rosaleen Ryan
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 Jan 12, 2025
Capital Irish - 12 January 2025
Sunday Jan 12, 2025
Sunday Jan 12, 2025
Presented by Andy Kerr
This week Andy shares a number of tracks from the Irish Times Album of the Year for 2024. He finishes with a cover track from his own album titled "For the record" called Raise the Road (Rónán Ó Snodaigh).
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 Jan 05, 2025
Capital Irish - 05 January 2025
Sunday Jan 05, 2025
Sunday Jan 05, 2025
Presented by Marian Grealis
This week on Capital Irish, Marian takes us on a summer road trip with some classic Irish music for travelling to.
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 Dec 29, 2024
Capital Irish - 29 December 2024
Sunday Dec 29, 2024
Sunday Dec 29, 2024
Presented by Anthony Gaffney
In this weeks special edition of Capital Irish, Anthony shares with us a selection of old and new Irish hits which made it to the top of the Irish singles charts over the Christmas and New Year week.
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 Dec 22, 2024
Capital Irish - 22 December 2024
Sunday Dec 22, 2024
Sunday Dec 22, 2024
Presented by Finbarr Murray.
Nollaig Shona daoibh go léir.
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 Dec 15, 2024
Capital Irish - 15 December 2024
Sunday Dec 15, 2024
Sunday Dec 15, 2024
This week on Capital Irish, Alice Paul has some very special, very youthful and very talented guests. Alice is joined by the Hutt Valley Irish singers, a group of children aged from 3 - 10 who have learned to sing Irish songs with Alice.
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.