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“Irish Marvels” Series: Presentation at the UICC on Father Peter Yorke –

Valerie McGrew will present reflections on the impact of the Galway born priest, Peter Yorke, on the life and times of San Francisco in the late 1800s and early 1900s as a labor leader, Irish nationalist, educator, newspaper editor and parish priest. At the monthly meeting of the "Irish Marvels…

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Kavanaugh Brothers Celtic Experience, San Jose

Cafe Frascati 315 South First Street, San Jose, CA, United States

An acoustic band steeped in the tradition of Irish folk songs, the Kavanaugh Brothers Celtic Experience deliver rebel tunes and pub songs, as well as dabbling in Americana, blues and country. Influenced by the Clancy Brothers, the Dubliners, the Pogues, the Grateful Dead, and all points between and beyond, a…

Continental Youth Championships, Treasure Island

Treasure Island CA, United States

Continental Youth Championships Jul 30 - Aug 2, 2015 This week the San Francisco Irish Football Hurling Youth League hosts over 2,500 children from the United States and Canada who will participate in a Gaelic Football, Hurling, and Camogie tournament on San Francisco’s Treasure Island. The annual 4-day tournament, known…

Irish Music – Sunday afternoon Session in San Anselmo, Marin County – 2:00 to 5:00pm.

True North Pub and Grill 638 San Anselmo Ave., San Anselmo, CA, United States

Come hear some Irish dance music and songs, on Sunday afternoons in San Anselmo at True North Pub and Grill, 638 San Anselmo Ave., from 2:00pm to 5:00pm. John Caulfield, Kyle Alden and Cormac Gannon, members of the band, The Gas Men, host this session which originally took place at…

Gary Lightbody and Snow Patrol, SF

Swedish American Hall, SF 2174 Market Street, San Francisco, CA, United States

Gary Lightbody • August 2, 4, 5 Gary Lightbody and Snow Patrol have been responsible for several era-defining singles, including ‘Run’, ‘Chocolate’, and ‘Chasing Cars.’ Originally from Northern Ireland, Gary formed Snow Patrol at University in Dundee in 1994. The band released the single ‘Run’ which went to number five…

Gary Lightbody and Snow Patrol, Felton

Don Quixote's International Music Hall 6275 Highway 9, Felton, CA, United States

Gary Lightbody • August 2, 4, 5 Gary Lightbody and Snow Patrol have been responsible for several era-defining singles, including ‘Run’, ‘Chocolate’, and ‘Chasing Cars.’ Originally from Northern Ireland, Gary formed Snow Patrol at University in Dundee in 1994. The band released the single ‘Run’ which went to number five…

Gary Lightbody, Snow Patrol – Napa

City Winery 1030 Main Street, Napa, CA, United States

Gary Lightbody • August 2, 4, 5 Gary Lightbody and Snow Patrol have been responsible for several era-defining singles, including ‘Run’, ‘Chocolate’, and ‘Chasing Cars.’ Originally from Northern Ireland, Gary formed Snow Patrol at University in Dundee in 1994. The band released the single ‘Run’ which went to number five…

Dana Lyn & Kyle Sanna: A “Through the Looking Glass” approach to Irish music

Center for New Music 55 Taylor Street, San Francisco, CA, United States

Brooklyn-based fiddler/violinist Dana Lyn and guitarist Kyle Sanna bring their inventive arrangements and nuanced interpretations of traditional Irish music to San Francisco's Center for New Music. Hailed as “ground-breaking” by noted folklorist and NEA Award-recipient Mick Moloney and “bursting with creativity” by renowned fiddler Kevin Burke, Lyn and Sanna connect…

$15

Gaelic Games on Big Screen at UICC

Gaelic Games on Big Screen at UICC • Aug 8, 9  Saturday, August, 8:00am GAA Football All Ireland Senior Championship 2015 Quarterfinal: (B) Monaghan Vs Tyrone 10:00am GAA Football All Ireland Senior Championship 2015 Quarterfinal: (B)  – Mayo Vs Donegal   Sunday, August 9, 5:30 am GAA Hurling All Ireland Minor…

Traditional Irish Music Santa Cruz Style/The Crooked Road Ceili Band

Santa Cruz Civic Auditorium 307 Church St, Santa Cruz, CA, United States

The Crooked Road Céilí Band plays the evocative traditional folk music of Ireland and joins an esteemed lineup of local Santa Cruz musicians and performers at this popular festival of local music, art, food & wine! Sat August 8 & Sun August 9, 2015 11am – 8pm On Church Street…

No cover

Gaelic Games on Big Screen at UICC •

Gaelic Games on Big Screen at UICC • Aug 8, 9  Saturday, August, 8:00am GAA Football All Ireland Senior Championship 2015 Quarterfinal: (B)Monaghan Vs Tyrone 10:00am GAA Football All Ireland Senior Championship 2015 Quarterfinal: (B)  – Mayo Vs Donegal   Sunday, August 9, 5:30 am GAA Hurling All Ireland Minor Championship…

JAZZ AT FILOLI —25th Anniversary 2015 Season

Live music in an outdoor, historic setting surrounded by graceful oak tree. Check out Filoli’s Irish Connection! 86 Cañada Road, Woodside, CA 94062 JAZZ AT FILOLI – CELEBRATING 25 YEARS! For a quarter of a century, Jazz at Filoli has presented world-renowned jazz masters and top talent during six Sunday…

The Gallowglasses in Sunnyvale

Lilly Macs 187 South Murphy Ave, Sunnyvale, CA

Irish trad band, The Gallowglasses, will be playing at Lilly Mac's Irish Pub, 187 S. Murphy Ave, from 6-9 PM.

O’Flaherty’s evening of remembrance and fundraising for Berkeley Tragedy

O'Flaherty's Irish Pub 25 North San Pedro Street, San Jose, CA, United States

To honor and remember the Irish students involved in the Berkeley tragedy, O'Flaherty's Irish Pub invites you to an evening of remembrance and fundraising at the pub on Tuesday, August 11.  All proceeds from the evenings sales will be donated to the victims and their families to help offset any…

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Irish Heritage Night @ Giants

In Community Partnership with the Irish Immigration Pastoral Center The Giants are proud to announce that for yet another year, Irish Heritage Night returns for a second installment of the season! Your Special Event ticket package includes a seat in one of the Irish Heritage sections for interleague matchup versus…

Foundations of Mind II : A Dialogue of World Views, co-sponsored by Cognitive Science Society of Ireland

UC Berkeley, Tollman Hall 3105 Tolman Hall, Berkeley, CA, United States

Foundations of Mind II : A Dialogue of World Views This year’s conference examines the rapidly-changing 21st century intellectual, social, and religious landscape in science-religion dialogue and the foundations of physics, biology, and consciousness studies August 13–15, 2015, 3105 Tolman Hall, UC Berkeley CA. Co-sponsored by Cognitive Science Society of…

$50 – $300

The Quiet Men @ Slim’s SF

Slim's 333 11th St , San Francisco, United States

The Quiet Men w/ Beau Wiley, Olivia Davis and The Fam The Quiet Men are a San Francisco-based, Irish-style folk rock band. Fusing Irish-style music with modern driving folk, rock, and Americana, the Quiet Men have been blaring through local concert venues, street festivals, and beer festivals with original song-writing…

Finbar Furey at United Irish Cultural Center

The great Finbar Furey is heading to San Francisco's United Irish Cultural Center on Friday, August 14th. The show is almost sold out, so a packed house is expected. Tickets Hear Finbar sing his best songs on what will be a special night of music, presented as part of the…

The Gallowglasses in Mountain View

Dana Street Roasting Company 744 W. Dana St., Mountain View, CA, United States

Irish trad band, The Gallowglasses, will perform at Dana Street Roasting Company in downtown Mountain View.

Monthly ceilidh at the Hub in Vallejo!

The Hub 350 Georgia Street, Vallejo, CA, United States

Git yer dancing shoes on! Saturday, August 15 and every third Saturday, from 2pm until 5 pm! We had so much fun at the Hub playing music for Irish dancing, that we’d love to do it again. Monthly in fact! Blame the Whiskey has been invited to do a monthly…

$10

Gaelic Games on Big Screen at UICC •

Gaelic Games on Big Screen at UICC • Aug 16 Doors will open at 4:30am to broadcast the 2nd half of the GAA Hurling All Ireland Minors Championship 2015 Semi-Final Galway Minors Vs Kilkenny Minors replay. 6:00 am  GAA Hurling All Ireland Minors Championship 2015 Semi-Final Tipperary Minors Vs Dublin…

Poetry with Judy Wells & Dale Jensen, Berkeley

Poetry with Judy Wells & Dale Jensen, Berkeley • August 21 Judy Wells has published eleven collections of poetry including:  I Dream of Circus Characters, Little Lulu Talks with Vincent Van Gogh, Call Home, and Everything Irish. She was recently honored to read at the San Francisco Crossroads Irish-American Festival…

The Bogues (tribute to The Pogues) at UICC

The Bogues is a San Francisco based 8-piece Pogues celebration band led by noted Bay Area musician and British Isles expat Paul Griffiths.He says, "With our singing, tin whistle, banjo, accordion, mandolin, guitar, fiddle, drums, and, when circumstances demand, trombone, we celebrate the genius of Shane MacGowan and The Pogues,…

Capitola – Charmas @ The Sand Bar – Concert

The Sand Bar 211 Esplanade, Capitola, CA, United States

The Sand Bar, 211 Esplanade, in Capitola, presents Charmas full band, featuring vocalist Aaron Clegg on Irish flute, pennywhistle, and saxophone, Elise MacGregor Ferrell on fiddle and Great Highland Bagpipes, Mick O'Broain on bass, Jim Powell on guitar, and Debbie Doss on drums. Sample videos on Charmas' website: www.charmasband.com. For…

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