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!

Summer Time
Detroit Irish Radio has been a vehicle for information in the Detroit area.
Listen to current, or past shows.
Archives
- 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
Bob Anderson | Brian Dunleavy | Dave & Erin Keem | Richard McNichols | Teresa Roddy |
Sylvia Renee Arroyo | Bruce Farrell | Richard Lemke | Brigid Murray | Marilyn Saloka |
Laura Bohn | John Finnerty | Nancy Kelly | Ann Purcell | Chris Scanlan |
Judy & Tom Bruening | Bridie Flynn | Ann Kerwin | Gertie O’Kennedy | Mary Sheehy |
Bill Carney | Ed Foley | Gary Lane | Fr Dan O’Sullivan | Sarah Turner |
John Couture | Chris Furton | Kathleen Lefere | Joe Parsky | Lexton Williams |
Kitty Derbin | Mary Gold | Kevin Luksaik | Mary Anne Quinn | Joan Wisely |
May 2022 Birthdays
DATE | ||
2 | Mon | Carole Ann Strange |
3 | Tue | Hannah Farren, Conlagh O’Boyle, John Treanor Jr |
4 | Wed | Mike Ward |
5 | Thu | Mariah Berryman, Glenda Boyd, Peter Gooda, Tadhg O’Donahue |
6 | Fri | Mike Moneith, Rory Shivers, Aaron Wood |
7 | Sat | James Kenny |
9 | Mon | Twins Sue and Bob Anderson |
10 | Tue | Liz Heinzman, Larry Walker Sr |
11 | Wed | Betty Littlejohn |
12 | Thu | Brian Mallon, Mike McNulty |
13 | Fri | Bodhi Clancy, Marilyn Maher, Claudia Schenk, Mark Tade |
15 | Sun | John Devaney, Jessica Drayton, Jim Goebel, David La Berge, Anne Sheehan |
16 | Mon | Peggy Devaney |
17 | Tue | Sheila Waslawski |
18 | Wed | Bill Gunkelman, Liam Shivers |
19 | Thu | Betty Dillon |
20 | Fri | Norah Barry, Grace Sharon |
21 | Sat | Heather Limas, Maggie Hogue, Eddie Jones, Amy Lofton, Declan Scheloske |
22 | Sun | Peggy Conroy, Cheryl Farren |
23 | Mon | Marge Becker |
24 | Tue | Kiernan Egan, Mary Ann Quinn |
25 | Wed | Rita Bagdon, Mary Marx, Ron Mignot |
26 | Thu | Maude Yanez |
27 | Fri | Mary Jo Beagen, Quinn Cassidy, Sean Clyne, Finnegan Mason, Eddie McGlinchey |
28 | Sat | Erin Carlisle, twins Ronan and Vincent Egan, Agnes Gowdy, Jim Murphy |
29 | Sun | Stephen Maloney |
30 | Mon | Kathleen Hurley |
31 | Tue | Sophia Davis |
May 2022 Anniversaries
DATE | DAY | NAME |
2 | Mon | Dennis & Rosita Hayes (47 yrs) |
4 | Wed | Bob & Barb Weir (49 yrs) |
10 | Tue | Don & Betty Gehan (64 yrs) |
14 | Sat | Tom & Maureen Allenson (39 yrs) |
16 | Mon | Michael & Brianna Georgeles (7 yrs), Nick & Celia Massa (63 yrs) |
18 | Wed | Jim & Moira Fracassa (26 yrs) |
19 | Thu | Jim & Danielle Heaney (10 yrs) |
20 | Fri | Bruce & Jeanne Farrell (32 yrs) |
21 | Sat | Bill & Mary Ann Knight (62 yrs) |
25 | Wed | Eric & Colleen Spencer (4 yrs) |
26 | Thu | Nathy & Peggy Brennan (32 yrs) |
28 | Sat | Mark & Amy Nikprelaj (11 yrs) |
Radios Show Sponsors
INDIVIDUALS | ORGANIZATION – BUSINESS |
Richard & Maggie Lemke, Dennis & Mary Ellen Clark | Fraternal Order of United Irishmen |
Jerry & Mary Bailey Depoorter, Bill & Kate Miller | Stephen Maloney & Maloney Tile & Marble |
Victory & Maloney Families, Nick & Peggy Ciaramitaro | Friendly Sons of St Patrick |
Kathleen Gallagher, Brian & Pam Dunleavy | Motor City Irish Fest (MCIF) |
Michael Goddard, Teresa Roddy, Bruce Smith | Padraig Egan & Emerald Plumbing |
Evelyn Carney, Bill & Mary Ann Knight, Heather Limas | Knights of Equity Court Six & Daughters of Erin |
Brian Maher, Richard McGee, Jim & Bev Murphy | Gaelic League/Irish American Club |
Mary Ryan, Paul & Agnes Gowdy, Peggy Walsh | AOH Stephen Walsh & Blessed Solanus Casey Division |
Kitty Heinzman, Donald & Marcia Detter | Ardan Academy of Irish Dance & Kitty’s Ceili |
Peter & Maura Dewan & Family, Peggy Gray | LAOH Elizabeth Fagan & Catherine McCauley Divisons |
Michael & Eileen Barry Family, Barbara Sullivan | LAOH Ethlel & Rose Kennedy Divisons |
Erin & Dave Keem, John Bentley, Kathy Baker | Kevin & Shelly Murphy & Murphy’s Restaurant in Redford |
John & Mary Bongiorno, Dan & Kathleen Partyka | Brian Dunleavy & Dunleavy’s Irish Pub in Allen Park |
Michael Clyne, Aline Daniel, Gertie & Maura O’Kennedy | Fr Brendan McCarrick & Irish Pallottine Fathers |
Nora Martin, Doris McCarville, Bridget McCarville | John G Irwin & EXP Realty |
Bob & Peggy Burger, Patrick Kelliher, Karen Kelley | Mike Kelly & Environmental Maintenance Engineers, Inc |
Patrick & Anne O’Hara, Sylvia Donahue, Nancy Kelly | |
Bob & Mary Beth Mundt, John & Kathleen Treanor |
May 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, Icie Frady Alley |
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 |
Cindy Lloyd | Betty Ryan |
Ann Purcell, Aline Daniel, Paul & Patricia Purcell Morton | Al Purcell |
Tom & Joan 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 |