Detroit Irish Radio
IRISH MUSIC, NEWS, & ANNOUNCEMENTS
Detroit Irish Radio has moved to CRBradio.com studio 1 as of August 11, 2024. Listen every Sunday from 1-3pm by clicking on the CRB button and click studio 1. 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). March 20, 2022 was Detroit Irish Radio 1st broadcast on Cave Radio Broadcasting. Today the Gaelic League 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!
It's That Time of Year
Detroit Irish Radio has been a vehicle for information in the Detroit area.
Listen to current, or past shows.
Archives
- Happy Thanksgiving
- Immigrants
- Veterans Day
- Remembrance
- Angela’s Halloween Special
- Our Canadian Neighbor
- Sheila’s Selection
- Nature
- Colours + John L Sullivan + DIMA
- Happy Autumn
- Summer’s End
- Sheila’s Selection
- Labor Day 2024
- Brian Dunleavy’s Memorial
- Mary Ryan’s Birthday
- Ireland
- Signs of Summer
- Celebrations
- Sailing
- Summer Fun
- Back to Ireland
- Let’s Dance
- LIFE – Breathra
- Happy Father’s Day
- Motor City Irish Fest 2024
- Cars & Roads
- Memorial Weekend 2024
- Sheila’s May Selections
- Happy’s Mother’s Day!
- A May Mix
- Sheila’s Selection
- Earth Day 2024
- Sailors, Sea, & Shanties
- Lighthearted Songs
- Happy Easter
- Women of Ireland
- Angela’s Parade Show
- Parade Grand Marshals
- Parade Kickoff
- Love
- Angela’s Valentine Show
- A February Mix
- Irish Local Entertainers
- Irish Craic & Sports
- Kate Milligan -Dreams & Women
- Happy 2024!
- Happy New Year!
- Happy Christmas 2023
- Angela’s Christmas Show
- Christmas in Ireland
- Children’s Christmas
- Welcoming
- Happy Thanksgiving
- Immigration
- Remembrance
- Angela’s Hallowen Show
- More Irish Songwriters
- Irish Songwriters
- Canada’s Thanksgiving
- Autumn Continues
- Autumn
- September Mix
- MI Irish Music Festival
- Labor Day 2023
- Irish Musical Families
- Mary’s Birthday Show
- Festival Favorites
- Together
- Love & Compassion
- GAA , Music & News
- Travel Through Leinster & Connacht
- Travel Through Ulster & Munster
- Immigrants
- Summertime
- Happy Father’s Day
- Motor City Irish Fest
- Cars and Roads
- Memorial Day
- Angela’s Irish Music Variety
- Angela’s Mother’s Day Show
- Padraig’s GAA News
- An Irish Colleen
- Celebrate Spring
- Mother Earth
- An Irish Heart
- Happy Easter
- Towns, Cities, Villages
- Dublin
- Springtime In Ireland
- St Patrick’s Day
- Tommy Marren’s Interview w/Kathleen
- Angela’s Parade Day
- Sheila Shares Favorites
- Parade Kickoff 2023
- Grand Marshal Kevin Murphy
- Angela’s Valentine Show
- Atlantic Way Destinations
- Irish Roads
- Weather
- Dreaming
- Music is Magical
- Happy New Year 2023
- Happy Christmas – Nollaig Shona 2022
- A Christmas Mix
- Christmas in Ireland
- Children’s Christmas
- Dance
- Thanksgiving – Giving Thanks
- Opposites & Derek Warfield Chat
- Day of Remembrance
- Angela’s Halloween
- Celebrating Joe’s Life
- Colors
- Happy Canadian Thanksgiving
- Autumn & DIMA are Here
- Angela’s Fall Show
- Congrats Brother Faustino
- A September Mix
- Labor Day
- Enda Reilly
- Irish Images
- Mary Ryan’s Birthday
- 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 734-360-4866. 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
| Margaret Carducci | Bridie Flynn | Jamie Jones | Richard McNichols | Alexander Saad |
| Bill Carney | Ed Foley | Dave & Erin Keem | Nancy Moriarty | Chris Scanlan |
| Kathleen Capman | Charlie French | Michael Leen | Sean Moore | Betsy Schekels |
| George Chapman | Bob Gaffrey | Kevin Luksaik | Brigid Murray | Mary Sheehy |
| Jack Clancy | Michael A Goddard | Angela Maquire | Sue O’Haire | Meagan Tierney |
| Nick Ciaramitaro | Betty & Mary Gowdy | Patty Martin | Joan O’Halloran | Sarah Turner |
| Kitty Derbin | Jo Anne Haley | Rachael McKnight | Mary Anne Quinn | Bob Walkowski |
| Laura Early | Duke Hynek | Rick McMurray | Betty McCabe Rizzo | Kevin Wisely |
| Tom Jenny | Norm & Maureen Root |
DECEMBER 2024 Birthdays
| DATE | DAY | NAME |
| 1 | Sun | Andrew Boyle, Sue Riddle |
| 3 | Tue | Tiernan Brennan, Patrick Brown, Mike Griffin, Kerry Shivers |
| 5 | Thu | Nancy Kelly, Kacey Szczepkowski |
| 6 | Fri | Steve Negron |
| 7 | Sat | John McKnight, Tom Underhill |
| 8 | Sun | Desi Fulham, Patrick O’Reilly |
| 10 | Tue | Rachael Jenny, Fiona Kenny, John L Sullivan |
| 11 | Wed | Maureen Johnston |
| 12 | Thu | Hannah Heinzman, Angela Ryan Saloka, Charlene Tavarozzi |
| 13 | Fri | Marilyn Couture |
| 14 | Sat | Aidan Gohl, Andrea Gohl, Michael Lucas |
| 15 | Sun | Kathleen Carlson |
| 16 | Mon | Cora Dewan Smith |
| 17 | Tue | Sheila Cassidy, Michael Sullivan, Chris Ynclan |
| 18 | Wed | Aidan Shannon |
| 20 | Fri | Sheryl Baggett, Colm Graham, John O’Hara |
| 21 | Sat | Ralph Johnston, Tom Tynan |
| 27 | Fri | Brigid Burns |
| 28 | Sat | Andy Cooney, Martha O’Connor |
| 29 | Sun | Mary Ann Derbin, Charlotte Kennedy |
| 30 | Mon | Bernard Keiffer, Mary Williams |
| 31 | Tue | Patricia McClary, Mollie McManus, Michael Nagrant |
DECEMBER 2024 Anniversaries
| DATE | DAY | NAME |
| 3 | Tue | Patrick & Karen Wilson |
| 23 | Mon | Lester & Margaret Sharon (21 yrs) |
| 28 | Sat | Paul & Siobhan Durand (6 yrs) |
Radios Show Sponsors
| DECEMBER 2024 – INDIVIDUAL SPONSORS | BUSINESS SPONSORS & ORGANIZATIONS |
| Michael & Eileen Barry, Bob & Nancy Moriarty | Padraig Egan & Emerald Plumbing |
| John Bentley, Heather Limas, Bruce Smith | Stephen Maloney & Maloney Tile & Marble |
| Brian Maher Family, Peter & Maura Dewan | Dunleavy’s Irish Pub in Allen Park |
| Richard & Martha McGee, Patrick & Anne O’Hara, | Kevin & Shelly Murphy & Murphy’s Restaurant in Redford |
| Mary Ryan, Pam Dunleavy, Jim & Bev Murphy | Gaelic League/Irish American Club, Fabiano Brothers, Inc |
| Michael Clyne, Aline Daniel, Michael A Goddard, | Fraternal Order of United Irishmen |
| Doris McCarville, Nora Martin, Evelyn Carney | AOH Blessed Solanus Casey & Stephen Walsh Divisions |
| Nick & Peggy Ciaramitaro, Barbara Sullivan | LAOH Catherine McCauley Divison |
| Victory & Maloney Families, Kathleen Gallagher | LAOH Elizabeth Fagan, Ethlel & Rose Kennedy Divisons |
| Dan & Kathleen Partyka, Maura O’Kennedy | Ardan Academy of Irish Dance & Kitty’s Ceili |
| John & Mary Bongiorno, Dan & Kathleen O’Neill | Knights of Equity Court Six & Daughters of Erin |
| Peggy Gray, Paul & Agnes Gowdy, Mary Ann Quinn | Motor City Irish Fest (MCIF), United Irish Societies, |
| John & Kathleen Treanor, Patrick Kelliher | Detroit Metro Emerald Police Society |
| , | Friendly Sons of St Patrick, Mike Carey Music Co, Inc |
December 2024 Memorial Sponsors
| DEC 2024 MEMORIAL SPONSOR | IN MEMORY OF |
| Detroit Irish Radio | Family, Friends, Sponsors and Listeners of Detroit Irish Radio |
| Pam Dunleavy and Family | Brian Dunleavy |
| Maura O’Kennedy | O’Kennedy, Mongey,& Kennedy Families |
| Moriarty Family | John & Katheleen Moriarty & deceased Moriarty Family members |
| Kathleen Griffin | Robert “Bob” Griffin |
| Melva Prentice | Colm “Scotty” Prentice |
| Aline Purcell Daniel and Luke | Al & Ann Purcell |
| Mary Ryan | Rice & Ryan Families |
| Fraternal Order of United Irishmen | Deceased FOUI Members |
| Evelyn Carney | William “Bill” Carney |
| Dewan Family | Frank & Kathleen Dewan, siblings Jim, Mary, Frank & niece Becca |
| John & Mary Bongiorno | Bongiorno & Dean Families |
| Dan & Kathleen Partyka | Thomas & Patricia Quinn, Michael & Rose Quinn |
| Patrick Curran Family | Patrick & Mary Curran |
| Joan O’Halloran | Tom O’Halloran, Fr Michael Cooney |
| Kitty Heinzman | John Heinzman |
| Gail McKnight | Richard McKnight |
| Barbara Sullivan | Mike “Westside Red” Sullivan |
| Patricia Dillon Quinn | James Maye – Jimmy the Irish Plumber |
| Mike Gibbons | Joanne Gibbons |