Detroit Irish Radio
IRISH MUSIC, NEWS, & ANNOUNCEMENTS
Detroit Irish Radio has moved to CRBradio.com studio 2 as of March 20, 2022. Listen every Sunday from 1-3pm by clicking on the CRB button and click studio 2. Later, the shows will be posted to Detroit Irish Radio FB and archived below.
Throughout it's history, the Gaelic League has supported Irish radio programs. From 1997 until 2016, they were responsible for this show on WNZK. In 2016, the program received non profit status 501(c)(3). Today they along with many donors continue to sponsor this weekly, two hour program . Donations are welcome.
The show, a combination of Irish music, news, and announcements, often includes guests and call-ins. Shows are broadcast LIVE from the Gaelic League and other local Irish events. All are welcome to share news.
Donations
As an 501(c)(3) organization, we depend on contributions, thank you in advance!
Mary Ryan's Birthday
Detroit Irish Radio has been a vehicle for information in the Detroit area.
Listen to current, or past shows.
Archives
- Ireland’s 32 Continue
- Ireland’s 32
- Highs & Lows of Ireland
- Irish Waterways
- Roads To Travel
- Happy 4th of July
- Summer Time
- Happy Father’s Day
- LIVE from MCIF
- Home
- Memorial Day
- Flowers
- Sheila’s Selections
- Mother’s Day
- St. Pat’s Festival -Local Entertainers
- Protecting Our World
- 1916 Easter Rising
- Irish Destinations,
- Love
- Spring Ramblings
- Spring is Here!
- Angela’s St Patrick’s Parade Day Show
- Our Youth, Our Hope-filled Future
- Featuring Local Entertainers
- Counties In Ireland
- Love is …
- Angela’s Valentine
- Past, Present, Future
- Roads of Ireland
- Dreams
- Alive with Irish Music
- Happy New Year
- Year’s Out – Year’s In
- Christmas is Near
- Angela’s Christmas Show
- Christmas Time of Year
- A November Mix
- Traveling Thru Ireland
- Live, Dance, Give Thanks
- A Time of Remembrance
- Angela’s Halloween
- Colors
- Paddy Moloney Tribute
- Our Canadian Neighbors
- More Songs of People
- We The People
- Welcoming Autumn
- The Great Hunger
- A Salute to Workers
- Cities, Towns & Villages
- Mary’s Mix of Irish Music
- Ireland’s Hills & Mts
- Irish Destinations
- Ireland’s Waterways
- We Are Blessed”
- Ireland’s Roads
- Summertime w/QDUIS
- St Pat’s Virtual Fest
- Happy Father’s Day!
- Dublin – MCIF
- Songs of Homes
- Memorial Weekend
- The Joy of Irish Music
- Happy Mother’s Day!
- Past, Present, Future
- UIS Parade Fundraiser
- Protecting Our Earth
- Love – Gra
- Family & Friends
- St. Patrick’s Week 2021
- Women & Joe Burke
- Honoring Detroit’s Talent
- Along the Atlantic Way
- Angela’s Valentine’s
- Women of Ireland
- Irish Villages,Towns,Cities
- Places to Visit in Ireland
- Dreams
- Detroit Irish Entertainers
- Intrn’tl Performers at GL
- 2021’s Resolutions
Meet Our Radio Hosts & Team
Radio News
Detroit Irish Radio has moved to Cave Radio Boradcasting (CRBradio.com). We will continue to provide a weekly show every Sunday from 1-3pm EST. The format remains the same with Irish music, news, and announcements. Padraig Egan regularly provides listeners with the latest local and Ireland's GAA sports results. Pallottine Fr Brendan McCarrick and Irish Correspondent Alfie Deehan often add a bit of news and musical selections. We're fortunate also to have many of our talented local Irish entertainers providing LIVE music and stories often.
Your requests and input are always welcome. Email: detroitirishradio@gmail.com or call/text 313-942-0159. Also, like Detroit Irish Radio FB and check this Gaelic League website where the shows are posted after broadcast.
We can now accepted donations thru PayPal. We appreciate your support.
Acknowledgements
Weekly Detroit Irish Radio acknowledges those celebrating anniversaries and birthdays.
Those that have died and individuals ill and in need of prayers are also remembered.
Recognition of supporters that allow us to continue our mission to promote Irish heritage are also acknowledged.
Contact us if you have news to share - detroitirishradio@gmail.com or 313-942-0159
Prayer List for Good Health
| Laura Bohn | Bruce Farrell | Jamie Jones | Brigid Murray | Marilyn Saloka |
| Mary Cullen Bryan | John Finnerty | Ann Kerwin | Gertie O’Kennedy | Chris Scanlan |
| Judy & Tom Bruening | Bridie Flynn | Richard Lemke | Fr Dan O’Sullivan | Mary Sheehy |
| Bill Carney | Ed Foley | Kevin Luksaik | Joe Parsky | Meagan Tierney |
| John Couture | Mary Gold | Rick McMurray | Ann Purcell | Sarah Turner |
| Kitty Derbin | Jack & Jo Anne Haley | Richard McNichols | Mary Anne Quinn | Lexton Williams |
| Brian Dunleavy | Dave & Erin Keem | Sean Moore | Teresa Roddy | Joan Wisely |
August 2022 Birthdays
| DATE | DAY | NAME |
| 1 | Mon | Brenda Carmichael, Aidan Kelley, Donald Parker, Alexandria Roberts, Everette Schroer, Emilia Ward |
| 2 | Tues | Chris Quinlan Gordon, Ann O’Hara |
| 3 | Wed | Peggy Gray, Patrick Henry, Colleen McParland |
| 5 | Fri | Andrew Anaya, Bailey Rourke |
| 8 | Mon | Mary Ellen Bohn, Sean Gavin, Gary Lane, Brendan McNulty, Jennifer Rigney |
| 9 | Tue | Anne Marie Bradley, Mick Gavin, Alex Wilson |
| 10 | Wed | Charlie French |
| 11 | Thu | Jack Barry, Carol Bongiorno, Eamon Brennan |
| 12 | Fri | Erin Bongiorno, Bridget Kelly, Maureen Lucas |
| 14 | Sun | Lily Tade, Eileen Lucarelli |
| 15 | Mon | Gary Evans, Donagh Maloney, Brian Mulloy, Eileen Murphy, John Treanor, Terry Tynan |
| 16 | Tue | Michael Bongiorno |
| 17 | Wed | Kathleen Brang |
| 18 | Thu | Leslie Baster, Mary Ryan, Adeline Schroer |
| 20 | Sat | Carl Larson, Bro Faustino Paez, Tera Warn |
| 22 | Tue | Johnny Manning, Richard McNichols |
| 24 | Thu | Sara Anaya |
| 26 | Fri | Rosemary Stevens, Patrick Thelen |
| 27 | Sat | Maureen Hoffmaster, Peggy O’Neill |
| 28 | Sun | Emily Freeman, Tim Taylor |
| 29 | Mon | Bridget McCarville |
| 30 | Tue | Jack Gannon |
| 31 | Wed | Jessie Chapman, Mary Pat Kregar, Bill Rodgers |
August 2022 Anniversaries
| DATE | DAY | NAME |
| 5 | Fri | Gary & Kathleen Marchetti (40 yrs) |
| 10 | Wed | Mark & Amy Hunt ( ), Tony & Marquerite Lucarelli |
| 13 | Sat | Bill & Sharon Gunkleman ( ), Rick & Anne Hassell (40 yrs) |
| 14 | Sun | Miles Dark & Kim Bell (1 yr), Dave & Pam Terry 29 yrs) |
| 17 | Wed | Tim & Katherine Jenny (22 yrs), Adam & Caitlin Lovell (3 yrs) |
| 18 | Thu | Michael & Lisa Brennan (22 yrs), Daniel & Beth Patton (10 yrs) |
| 19 | Fri | Patrick & Barbara Coakley (61 yrs) |
| 20 | Sat | Bob & Millie Cummings (40 yrs) |
| 21 | Sun | Dave & Brigid Socks (13 yrs) |
| 22 | Mon | David & Kathleen Brang Capman (7 yrs), Bob & Mary Quaine (63 yrs) |
| 23 | Tue | Jesse & Theresa Anaya (42 yrs) |
| 25 | Thu | Ken & Nan Thelen (47 yrs) |
| 27 | Sat | Patrick & Megan Kenny (6 yrs) |
| 28 | Sun | Paul & Abby Compton ( ) |
| 31 | Wed | Don & Marcia Detter (54 yrs), Tom & Mary Underhill (49 yrs) |
Radios Show Sponsors
| AUGUST 2022 INDIVIDUALS SPONSORS | ORGANIZATION – BUSINESS SPONSORS |
| John Bentley, Kathy Baker, Brian & Pam Dunleavy | Fraternal Order of United Irishmen |
| Mary Ann Quinn, Richard & Maggie Lemke | Brian Dunleavy & Dunleavy’s Irish Pub in Allen Park |
| Dennis & Mary Ellen Clark, Bill & Kate Miller | Stephen Maloney & Maloney Tile & Marble |
| Jerry & Mary Bailey Depoorter, Teresa Roddy | Friendly Sons of St Patrick |
| Nick & Peggy Ciaramitaro, Victory & Maloney Families | Motor City Irish Fest (MCIF) |
| Michael Goddard, Bruce Smith, Evelyn Carney | Padraig Egan & Emerald Plumbing |
| Kathleen Gallagher, Heather Limas, Jim & Bev Murphy | Knights of Equity Court Six & Daughters of Erin |
| Bill & Mary Ann Knight, Peggy Walsh, Brian Maher | Gaelic League/Irish American Club |
| Richard McGee, Paul & Agnes Gowdy, Mary Ryan | AOH Stephen Walsh & Blessed Solanus Casey Division |
| Peter & Maura Dewan & Family, Michael Clyne | Ardan Academy of Irish Dance & Kitty’s Ceili |
| Kitty Heinzman, Peggy Gray, Donald & Marcia Detter | LAOH Elizabeth Fagan & Catherine McCauley Divisons |
| Michael & Eileen Barry Family, Barbara Sullivan | LAOH Ethlel & Rose Kennedy Divisons |
| John & Mary Bongiorno, Erin & Dave Keem, | Kevin & Shelly Murphy & Murphy’s Restaurant in Redford |
| Dan & Kathleen Partyka. Gertie & Maura O’Kennedy | Fr Brendan McCarrick & Irish Pallottine Fathers |
| Nora Martin, Doris McCarville, Sylvia Donahue | John G Irwin & EXP Realty |
| Bob & Peggy Burger, Patrick Kelliher |
August 2022 Memorial Sponsors
| Patricia Dillon Quinn | James Maye – Jimmy the Irish Plumber |
| Fraternal Order of United Irishmen | Deceased FOUI Members |
| Teresa Roddy | Peter Roddy |
| Evelyn Carney | William “Bill” Carney |
| Gail McKnight | Richard McKnight |
| Peggy Walsh | John Early |
| Gertie & Maura O’Kennedy, Jack & Irene Cahill | Madge Stockdale |
| Dawn Minutelli, Peter & Renee Yake | Madge Stockdale |
| Patrick & Anne O’Hara | Madge Stockdale, Jim Butler |
| Barbara Sullivan | Mike “Westside Red” Sullivan, Madge Stockdale, Jim Butler |
| Mike Gibbons | Joanne Gibbons, Jim Butler |
| Barbara Huyser – Smede-Son Steel | Jim Butler |
| Sheila Richardson, Maureen Aguirre, Paul Jensen | Jim Butler |
| Kathleen Griffin | Robert “Bob” Griffin |
| Mary Ryan | Rice & Ryan Families |
| Peter & John Irwin | Dan & Mary Irwin, Hughes and Irwin Families |
| Kelly Anne Paige | Colin Paige, Jerry & Phyllis Murphy, Bob & Mairead Paige |
| Patrick Curran Family | Patrick & Mary Curran |
| Michael Aidan Goddard | Jim Dewan |
| Gertie & Maura O’Kennedy | O’Kennedy, Mongey,& Kennedy Families |
| Ann Purcell, Aline Daniel, Paul & Patricia Purcell Morton | Al Purcell |
| Joan O’Halloran | Tom O’Halloran, Fr Michael Cooney |
| Mary Melva Prentice | Colm “Scotty” Prentice |
| Kitty Heinzman | John Heinzman |
| John & Mary Bongiorno | Bongiorno & Dean Families |
| Dan & Kathleen Partyka | Thomas & Patricia Quinn, Michael & Rose Quinn |
| Moriarty Family | John & Katheleen Moriarty & deceased Moriarty Family members |
| Dewan Family | Frank & Kathleen Dewan, siblings Jim, Mary, Frank & niece Becca |