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Irish Fair, Los Angeles

This is the big Irish Fair with about 9 stages at the Orange County Great Park in Irvine--and worth the trip.  There will be a shuttle from the Irvine Amtrak Surfliner/Metrolink station.  For drivers there is free parking at the park.  It is a two day event and has been…

Children’s Music, Dance, and Irish Language Workshop, UICC

United Irish Cultural Center, San Francisco 2700 45th Ave, San Francisco, CA, United States

Children’s Music, Dance, and Irish Language Workshop • June 10 Children’s introduction to: tin whistle, fiddle, Céilí dancing, Irish language. Instruments are provided. Participate in one, several or all these classes, taught by local, experienced teachers. Appropriate for ages 5 and up. RSVP by June 1st to reserve your spot.…

ReJoyce, Edinburgh Castle 1-5pm

Edinburgh Castle 950 Geary Street, San Francisco, CA, United States

ReJoyce A Celebration of James Joyce with dramatic readings and song. Saturday June 16th 1-5pm Edinburgh Castle 950 Geary St. Sponsored by the Anna Livia Players More info: 415-728-8573

Bloomsday @ Mechanics, SF

Mechanics' Institute 3rd Floor Library 57 Post Street , San Francisco, CA, United States

Music, Readings, and Cuisine! Eat, Drink, Read, and Walk on the Wild Side of Dublin! The evening begins with a special Bloomsday menu with lively musical interludes featuring a Celtic music ensemble with singers Melanie O’Reilly, Esther Mulligan, and John Ilyin accompanied by Anne Goess on violin and others! This…

7th Annual Mad Hatter Tea Party, UICC

United Irish Cultural Center, San Francisco 2700 45th Ave, San Francisco, CA, United States

June 24 @ 1:00 pm Please Join Us for The 7th Annual Mad Hatter Tea Party Fundraiser for the Patrick J. Dowling Library. All are welcome!  Bring your “Mad” Hat! Tickets: Adults – $30/ Children 12 and under – $15 Purchase Tickets Online at: uiccevents.vbotickets.com/events Special Menu Finger Sandwiches: Irish…

The 2 Johnnies Big Show Small Show, UICC

The Tipperary Hurling Club SF presents   “The 2 Johnnies” at the United Irish Cultural Center on Saturday, June 30th 2018.   Bar Opens: 6:00pm/Show Starts: 8:00pm   General Admission $30 Students $20

Gaelic Games on Big Screen at UICC

United Irish Cultural Center, San Francisco 2700 45th Ave, San Francisco, CA, United States

Gaelic Games on Big Screen at UICC Saturday July 14, 2018 GAA All-Ireland Hurling Quarter-Final 7am Clare vs Wexford GAA All-Ireland Football Quarter-Final 9am Roscommon vs Tyrone GAA All-Ireland Football Quarter-Final 11am Dublin vs Donegal Sunday July 15, 2018 GAA All-Ireland Hurling Quarter-Final 6:00am Kilkenny vs Limerick GAA All-Ireland Football…

Family Sports Picnic, Marina Green

Marina Green Scott St,, San Francisco, CA, CA, United States

Join IIPC for very special FREE Family Sports Picnic on Tuesday, July 17, 2018, as we welcome players from the men's and women's Irish Rugby teams to San Francisco! We will be at Marina Green (at Scott Street) from 4.30 pm - 7.30 pm. Families will have the opportunity to…

FREE

Rugby World Cup Sevens

AT&T Park 24 Willie Mays Plz, San Francisco, CA, United States

Rugby World Cup Sevens • July 20, 21 Ireland 7s v England 7s • 20 Jul, 12:12pm Ireland Women's Rugby World Cup Sevens. Round of 16. Match 7. England 7s v Ireland 7s.  at AT&T Park, San Francisco Ireland 7s v Chile 7s • 20 Jul, 3.30pm Men's Rugby World…

Randal Bays, Felim Egan, Kyle Alden, San Anselmo

ADDRESS ON RSVP

The Tree House Concert Series is pleased to present an evening of high energy Irish traditional music with Randal Bays, fiddle, Felim Egan, button accordian and Kyle Alden, guitar and vocals. Doors 6:45pm, music at 8:00 pm. $15 donation requested at the door. Irish session to follow, so feel free…

Lark Camp, Mendocino

Mendocino, CA 95460 Mendocino, United States

The Lark Camp World Music, Song & Dance Celebration, is an annual week-long world music and dance celebration that includes instructional workshops for professional and beginner musicians and dancers. Lark Camp takes place in Woodlands State Park near the coastal village of Mendocino. Camps are focused on a variety of…

An Evening with the Eugene O’Neill Foundation

Mechanics' Institute 3rd Floor Library 57 Post Street , San Francisco, CA, United States

  An evening with Eric Fraisher Hayes, who has directed over 20 different Eugene O'Neill plays, and actors from the Eugene O'Neill Foundation who will talk about their upcoming season and perform scenes from the production of Hughie by Eugene O'Neill which will be part of an international theater exchange…

Opening Reception Exhibit of Irish Fair 1898 Posters

United Irish Cultural Center, San Francisco 2700 45th Ave, San Francisco, CA, United States

“A Place For All Things Irish”, sponsored by the UICC, held at UICC, date is 8/16/, 6 pm, it is-opening night reception of an exhibit of posters telling the story of the Irish San Francisco Societies and their dream of building an Irish Hall including the Irish Fair of 1898.

Present & Future of the Irish Language, Berkeley

Townsend Center for the Humanities Geballe Room, 220 Stephens Hall, Berkeley, United States

What is the state of the Irish language in a globalized world? Long under threat, Irish has rebounded in recent decades, thriving as a community and literary language while serving as Ireland's official language and an official language of the European Union. While Irish remains a crucial marker of cultural…

Robert Emmet Commemoration

United Irish Cultural Center, San Francisco 2700 45th Ave, San Francisco, CA, United States

“Let no man write my epitaph: for as no man who knows my motives dare now vindicate them. Let them and me repose in obscurity and peace, and my tomb remain uninscribed, until other times, and other men, can do justice to my character; when my country takes her place…

Robert Emmet Commemoration

Golden Gate Park, Band Concourse 75 Hagiwara Tea Garden Dr, San Francisco, CA, United States

“Let no man write my epitaph: for as no man who knows my motives dare now vindicate them. Let them and me repose in obscurity and peace, and my tomb remain uninscribed, until other times, and other men, can do justice to my character; when my country takes her place…

FREE

The Cripple of Inishmaan

SCU•Presents Mayer Theatre Corner of Franklin & Lafayette, Santa Clara, CA, United States

  Limited Time Offer:  Buy 1 ticket, Get 1 free for a friend using the code IRISHFESTBOGO. Offer expires Oct 26.  Before becoming an Academy Award-nominated screenwriter for Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri, McDonagh was an award-winning playwright. This Irish dark comedy takes place on the remote Aran Islands off the coast…

$10 – $20

Benefit for John Caulfield, Rancho Nicasio

Rancho Nicasio 4499 Nicasio Valley Road, Nicasio, CA, United States

John Caulfield is a close and treasured friend to many in our community. John suffered a severe stroke a few months back and he needs our help with medical, rehab, and living expenses. Excellent food, music, and fun! Transportation to and from San Francisco will be provided. Suggested donation: $100-$500

$100

ILHS Speaker Series: Klondike Mike

United Irish Cultural Center, San Francisco 2700 45th Ave, San Francisco, CA, United States

ILHS: Talk by Claudia O’Callaghan November 18 @ 5:00 pm A talk by Claudia O’Callaghan titled “Klondike Mike, an Alaskan Oddyssey”. This year marks the 220th Anniversary of the Klondike Gold Rush, which consisted of 3 movements: The Klondike Rush (Yukon Territory) 1896 -1899, the Nome Rush (1899 – 1909)…

$5

Around the World with Whiskey: Exploration of Irish, Scotch, Japanese and American Whisk(e)y

Bourbon & Branch 501 Jones Street, San Francisco, CA, United States

Join us for a tasting and discussion of whisk(e)ys from all over the world.  We will taste hrough eight different types of whisk(e)y and discuss the different nuances of each.  Through that lens we will also see how history has changed whisk(e)y and vice versa. We aim to improve your…

Celtic Winter Concert with Four Shillings Short

The Back Room 1984 Bonita Avenue, Berkeley, CA, United States

The Celtic/Folk/World music duo Four Shillings Short are coming to Berkeley, California  December for a special Celtic Winter Concert featuring music, poetry and stories from the Celtic & World music Traditions. Four Shillings Short, the husband/wife duo of Aodh Og O’Tuama from Cork, Ireland and Christy Martin from California, perform Traditional and…

$10 – $15

Celtic Voices Christmas Concert – ‘Mistletoe, Memories & Music’

Sister Caroline Collins, DC, Theater Sacred Heart Cathedral Prep. 1055 Ellis Street, San Francisco, CA, United States

It's that time of year again! Join us for the Celtic Voices Christmas Concert on Friday, December 7, 2018. In honor of the 20th Anniversary of the Irish Immigration Pastoral Center, Celtic Voices Choirs, with local artists, present 'Mistletoe, Memories & Music' a special selection of the best in Irish…

$20

An Irish Christmas, Uptown Theatre Napa

Uptown Theatre Napa 1350 Third St, Napa, CA, United States

  An Irish Christmas features an award-winning cast of Irish dancers led by Caterina Coyne (Principal dancer, Riverdance), world champion dancer Tyler Schwartz and Connor Reider, as well as members o f the Kerry Dance Troupe, The Kerry Voice Squad and the Kerry Traditional Orchestra. An Irish Christmas is a…

$35 – $55

Irish Marvels Past and Present, UICC

United Irish Cultural Center, San Francisco 2700 45th Ave, San Francisco, CA, United States

A Brú na Bóinne (Newgrange) Riddle In this lecture, Jo Coffey will discuss Brú na Bóinne (Newgrange) which was built 5 millennia ago during a Golden Age in Ireland. The monument gives evidence of a high degree of social organization among a people who had sophisticated expertise in astronomy, architecture,…

Irish Christmas Hooley, Los Gatos

Toll House Hotel 140 South Santa Cruz Avenue, Los Gatos, CA, United States

We hope you can join us for our fourth annual Irish Christmas Hooley -  dinner, drinks & craic at the Toll House Hotel in downtown Los Gatos. Drinks Reception:  6:00pm Dinner:  7:00pm Music & Dancing: 9:00pm - 11:00pm After party in the Toll House bar: 11:00pm - 1:00am Please note…

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