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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 Aug 29, 2021
Capital Irish - 29 August 2021
Sunday Aug 29, 2021
Sunday Aug 29, 2021
Presented by Alice Paul, recording from home during Level 4 lockdown. Alice plays songs by and talks about Irish singer Eithne Ní Uallacháin.
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 22, 2021
Capital Irish - 22 August 2021
Sunday Aug 22, 2021
Sunday Aug 22, 2021
Presented by Andy Linton
Pubs in Northern Ireland in decline, Integrated Education on the rise, smart old people get vaccinated in the Republic and some music!
More info at:
https://www.statista.com/statistics/1015418/population-northern-ireland-1821-2021/
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 15, 2021
Capital Irish - 15 August 2021
Sunday Aug 15, 2021
Sunday Aug 15, 2021
Presented by Finbarr Murray
Includes a section on why the 15th August is a special day in Belmullet in County Mayo and Athenry in County Galway, and how holy wells are important to the celebrations.
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.

Thursday Aug 05, 2021
Capital Irish - 08 August 2021
Thursday Aug 05, 2021
Thursday Aug 05, 2021
This show is presented by the one and only Jim Friel.
He talks about four well known Irish Women, sheds light on the reasons behind the Treaty and Civil war, De Valera's Cunning and some origins of well known sayings such as
'only chancing your arm '.
Always historic and insightfull.

Sunday Jul 25, 2021
Capital Irish - 25 July 2021
Sunday Jul 25, 2021
Sunday Jul 25, 2021
Presented by Marian Grealis
On this week's show, Marian presents events with an Irish flavour in Wellington, New Zealand, music from the Irish Charts, and profiles of some of the Irish athletes heading to the Olympic Games in Tokyo.
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.

Thursday Jul 15, 2021
Capital Irish - 15 July 2021
Thursday Jul 15, 2021
Thursday Jul 15, 2021
Show Presented by Douglas O'Sullivan.
An eclectic mix from early punk to the more well known and ending with a belter from Red Hurley representing Ireland at the 1976 Eurovision in The Hague.
This program was also broadcast on Wellington Access radio withe the support of
New Zealand on Air.

Sunday Jul 11, 2021
Capital Irish - 11 July 2021
Sunday Jul 11, 2021
Sunday Jul 11, 2021
Presented by Andy Linton
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 04, 2021
Capital Irish - 04 July 2021
Sunday Jul 04, 2021
Sunday Jul 04, 2021
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.

Tuesday Jun 29, 2021
Capital Irish - 27 June 2021
Tuesday Jun 29, 2021
Tuesday Jun 29, 2021
Presented by Edel Sweeney
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.

Thursday Jun 17, 2021
Capital Irish - 20 June 2021
Thursday Jun 17, 2021
Thursday Jun 17, 2021
Presented by Alice Paul
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.