Fr. Peter C. Yorke Day
Fr. Peter C. Yorke Day
Holy Cross Cemetery, 1500 Mission Rd., Colma Father Peter Yorke 90th Anniversary 10:00 am Mass – All Saints Mausoleum and flag raising United Irish Societies
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IIPC Family Sports Day, Golden Gate Park
IIPC Family Sports Day, Golden Gate Park
The IIPC invite you to attend Family Sports Day on Sunday, March 29 from 1.00pm - 6.00pm at George Washington Grove, Golden Gate Park! (Enter the park at 25th & Lincoln)Join us for a great day out for all the family - moms, dads, grand parents, friends & neighbors. Come and…
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An Afternoon of Storytelling and Oral Histories
An Afternoon of Storytelling and Oral Histories
The event honors the life histories of participants in the Irish Oral History Archive of the San Francisco Bay Area. This afternoon gathering will highlight the individual stories of archive participants including John Brosnan, Fr. Michael Healy, Rita McEvoy, and Kathleen Ryan.
free
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Six-Week Writing Intensive with Irish writer, Alameda
Six-Week Writing Intensive with Irish writer, Alameda
MINING THE INNER LANDSCAPE: WRITING THE SOUL AWAKE Six Monday nights, March 30 - May 4, 2015 When the soul awakens, the search begins and you can never go back.—John O Donohue Do you find it hard to express your inner landscape? Are you longing to speak from the heart?…
$450
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Speaker Mark Hertsgaard on Winning the Climate Fight, Portola Valley
Speaker Mark Hertsgaard on Winning the Climate Fight, Portola Valley
Norene Sheehan, originally from Cork, is a modern-day Salonnière with Blue Stockings Salon, which presents its members and guests with a whole new approach to social exchange. Inspired by 18th century Salons Norene hosts a modern-day version with live, monthly events that invite dialog between the speaker and participants in…
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Irish Heritage Night at the Golden State Warriors
Irish Heritage Night at the Golden State Warriors
Bring your family and friends out to Irish Heritage Night and cheer on the Warriors as they take on the Phoenix Suns on Thursday, April 2nd, 2015. In promises to be a great evening with in-game cultural performances by Whelan-Kennelly Academy of Irish Dance and others! Special event tickets include…
Zakir Hussain: Celtic Connections
Zakir Hussain: Celtic Connections
SF Jazz. The Bay Area debut of Hussain’s triumphantly successful project originated during an appearance in Scotland in 2011, combining an ensemble of the greatest Indian musicians with a stellar group of artists from the Celtic tradition to explore their cross-cultural language. Zakir Hussain tabla Rakesh Chaurasia bamboo flute Fraser Fifield flute/pipes Jean-Michel…
$25 – $65
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Dr. Ruan O’Donnell on Easter Rising 1916
Dr. Ruan O’Donnell on Easter Rising 1916
Senior lecturer in History at the University of Limerick gives a presentation on The Easter Rising 1916 at the Pomeroy Center, San Francisco. Event sponsored by Campaign for A United Ireland
Jitterbug Riot and Earles of Newtown at Plough & Stars
Jitterbug Riot and Earles of Newtown at Plough & Stars
Plough and Stars, San Francisco. A night of rockabilly, country, swing and jazz details
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Martin & Eliza Carthy, Freight & Salvage Berkeley
Martin & Eliza Carthy, Freight & Salvage Berkeley
Martin Carthy is a folk legend with scores of albums to his credit, from solo projects to his work with Steeleye Span, the Albion Country Band, Brass Monkey, and Waterson: Carthy. His music has had a major influence on artists like Paul Simon, Bob Dylan, and Richard Thompson. Q Magazine…
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“Ardoyne” Tiburon International Film Festival
“Ardoyne” Tiburon International Film Festival
April 10th, Tiburon Every year in Ardoyne, Belfast, Ireland the Protestants march up the Crumlin Road through a portion of Catholic Ardoyne. When the two groups meet, riots begin. This song describes that yearly incident, which stems from the 1690 Battle of the Boyne with William of Orange, and how…
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Plaza Man Documentary, Tiburon Film Festival
Plaza Man Documentary, Tiburon Film Festival
Plaza Man (followed by book signing by Joseph McBride) One of the greatest mysteries of modern American history remains unsolved to this day. But for Robert Groden the answer is clear, and he has devoted his entire life to proving the theory that it was a conspiracy that led to…
Introduction to Celtic Jazz – A Workshop with Melanie O’Reilly and Frank Martin
Introduction to Celtic Jazz – A Workshop with Melanie O’Reilly and Frank Martin
CELTIC JAZZ, Berkeley - with Melanie O'Reilly and Frank Martin A workshop: introduction to Celtic Jazz April 12, 2015 2pm - 4pm Jazzschool Community Music School (California Conservatory of Music) 2087 Addison St, Berkeley, CA 94704 $40. advance / $55.on the door https://cjc.edu/workshops/?eid=8493 In this unique workshop, instructors Melanie O’Reilly…
$40 – $55
Joseph McBride Book Signing, Tiburon
Joseph McBride Book Signing, Tiburon
There will be a book signing event on Sunday April 12, 2015 at 2:00 PM at the Tiburon Library after the 12pm screening of Plaza Man (a documentary about a JFK assassination conspiracy that takes place at the Playhouse Theater, as part of the Tiburon International Film Festival - see separate…
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Once, The Musical – Sacramento Apr 14 – Apr 19
Once, The Musical – Sacramento Apr 14 – Apr 19
Following the success of the 2007 musical film written and directed by John Carney and starring musicians Glen Hansard and Markéta Irglová (the song Falling Slowly scooped up an Academy Award for Best Original Song) Once, the musical has won 8 Tony Awards including Best Musical and is an original…
Hozier @ SF Masonic
Hozier @ SF Masonic
Andrew Hozier-Byrne known as Hozier, is an Irish musician and singer-songwriter from Bray, County Wicklow. His debut studio album, Hozier, was released in Ireland in September 2014 and globally in October 2014. Tickets
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Seagulls – Short Scottish Film at Tiburon Film Festival
Seagulls – Short Scottish Film at Tiburon Film Festival
Short film, 14 minutes, directed by Martin Smith. When a young showman visits a new town he struggles to fit in. Seagulls follows Ryan as he attempts to bond with a group of local boys. The film explores the subtle differences in the lives of these teenage boys and how…
Young Dubliners at Yoshi’s Oakland
Young Dubliners at Yoshi’s Oakland
The Young Dubliners are quite possibly Celtic rock's hardest working band, playing hundreds of shows to thousands of fans across the US and Europe every year. In recent years they have twice appeared on ABC's Jimmy Kimmel Live!, had songs featured in TV shows (Sons Of Anarchy, Human Target) and…
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Traditional Irish Seisiun every Third Thursday @ Rosie McCann’s Santa Cruz
Traditional Irish Seisiun every Third Thursday @ Rosie McCann’s Santa Cruz
A traditional Irish seisiun for experienced players of all ages. Come for dinner and stay for a bit o' the pure drop. Hosted by Julie and David of The Crooked Road Ceili Band.
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Irish Heritage Night at the San Francisco Giants
Irish Heritage Night at the San Francisco Giants
The Irish Immigration Pastoral Center & the San Francisco Giants invite you to 2015's first installment of the always popular Irish Heritage Night, Giants versus Diamondbacks. Special Event ticket package includes a seat in one of the Irish Heritage sections for the Thursday evening game, with admission to the Irish…
$26.50 – $50.50
Tipsy House
Tipsy House
Over the last dozen years or so the name "Tipsy House" has been recognized by folks in the San Francisco Bay Area as a band of excellent local musicians who are devoted to playing Irish traditional music. There's no fusion or cross over involved in what they do, but rather…
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Tartan Day at Ardenwood Historic Farm
Celebrate your Celtic heritage in a lovely park setting with live music all day: The Crooked Road Céilí Band Peter Daldry Michael Mullen - A Trio of One Admission Adults: $12.00 Seniors: $6.00 Children (4-17): $5.00 Children under 3 Free
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Story Road – Scholarship Benefit Concert, San Jose
Story Road – Scholarship Benefit Concert, San Jose
The San Jose-Dublin Sister City Program proudly presents Story Road at Prospect High School Performing Arts Center in Saratoga. Enjoy one of the premier traditional Irish bands on the West Coast, with stunning vocalist Colleen Raney, two members of Molly's Revenge, award-winning fiddler John Weed, multi-instrumentalist Stuart Mason, and phenomenal…
United Irish Cultural Center 40th Anniversary Ball
United Irish Cultural Center 40th Anniversary Ball
Come out and celebrate 40 years of the United Irish Cultural Center! Cocktails at 6 pm Dinner at 7 pm $60 per person Tickets on sale now at the UICC. Contact the UICC office 415/661-2700 RSVP by April 10, 2015 website
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IIPC Active Retirees Spring Outing
IIPC Active Retirees Spring Outing
Irish Immigration Pastoral Center Active Retirees Special Spring Outing to the National Shrine of St. Francis of Assisi IIPC will take you on a docent led tour of the National Shrine of Saint Francis of Assisi and its beautiful Porziuncola Nuova. You will experience something of the reverence, tranquility and…
Irish comic David O’Doherty
Irish comic David O’Doherty
The Chapel, San Francisco. David O’Doherty is an award-winning Irish comedian, author, musician, actor and playwright. His stand-up has won two awards at the Edinburgh Fringe Festival and in June 2012 he became the first Irish comedian to have a half hour Comedy Central Presents air on US television. He…
$15 – $20
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Storyteller Clare Muireann Murphy at Shotgun, Berkeley
Storyteller Clare Muireann Murphy at Shotgun, Berkeley
Storyteller Clare Muireann Murphy at Shotgun Theater Berkeley • Apr 20-21 Clare Muireann Murphy has a startling vocal range and arresting physicality making her performances gleam. In town for a short stint to perform at the Bay Area Storytelling Festival, Shotgun invited Murphy to moonlight at Ashby Stage with two…
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Once, The Musical – San Jose, April 21st-26th
Once, The Musical – San Jose, April 21st-26th
Following the success of the 2007 musical film written and directed by John Carney and starring musicians Glen Hansard and Markéta Irglová (the song Falling Slowly scooped up an Academy Award for Best Original Song) Once, the musical has won 8 Tony Awards including Best Musical and is an original…
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Damien Rice @ Fox Theater Oakland
Damien Rice @ Fox Theater Oakland
Damien Rice is set to embark on a nationwide tour this spring -- his largest U.S. run in nearly a decade -- including a stop at the Fox Theater in Oakland. Of his live set, Billboard hails, "Spellbinding, captivating, riveting, mesmerizing, dazzling -- there aren't enough words in the thesaurus…
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Clare Murphy at Bay Area Storytelling Fest, Orinda
Clare Muireann Murphy is a contemporary storyteller and writer. Dublin born but based in London Clare performs around London theatres and art galleries, as well as many other venues around England, Ireland Europe and the Americas. She also collaborates with artists, teachers, companies & universities around the world. Her repertoire of…
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Irish Network – Women in Leadership Series at Google SF
Irish Network – Women in Leadership Series at Google SF
Join the Irish Network Bay Area for the inaugural Women in Leadership Series at Google San Francisco on Friday, April 24th from 3-5pm. This event will feature Wicklow native and NUIG graduate Anne-Marie Farrell, Head of Behavioral Economics Research, Global SMB Marketing at Google in conversation with Máire P. Walsh, INBA Board Member and Digital…
Delhi 2 Dublin, Hopmonk Sebastopol
Delhi 2 Dublin, Hopmonk Sebastopol
Delhi 2 Dublin was a happy accident born out of Vancouver's Celtic Fest in 2006. Their sound started as an electronic fusion between bhangra beats and Celtic fiddle and has since grown into anything from dub reggae to breaks to just straight up happy dance music. Founded by Tarun Nayar…
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Continental Youth Conference (CYC) Golf Tournament
Continental Youth Conference (CYC) Golf Tournament
The San Francisco IFHYL will be hosting over 2,500 children the summer from the United States and Canada will participate in a Gaelic Football, Hurling, and Camogie tournament on San Francisco’s Treasure Island. This annual 4-day tournament, known as the CYC, is the largest competition of its kind in the world.…
$100.00
U.S. Open Cup Soccer at Kezar, SF
U.S. Open Cup Soccer at Kezar, SF
SF City FC v Cal FC at Kezar Stadium - get tickets here Join a diverse and rapidly growing community centered around soccer in San Francisco by coming out to watch SF City FC take on Cal FC inside newly renovated Kezar Stadium. Coached by former U.S. International Eric Wynalda,…
Cassie & Maggie MacDonald – Studio 55, Marin
Cassie & Maggie MacDonald – Studio 55, Marin
Celtic Duo on Tour from Nova Scotia. Cassie and Maggie MacDonald have found a balance between musical integrity, and sheer entertainment. While still staying true to their Celtic roots, they have explored and tested the boundaries of traditional music, bringing a breath of fresh air to the genre with their…
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Ryan Doyle CD Launch Party Johnny Foley’s
Ryan Doyle CD Launch Party Johnny Foley’s
Ryan Doyle already has performances at Yoshi’s, Sheba Piano Lounge and even Carnegie Hall under his belt, and there's clearly a strong ambition and natural talent here. Now the 16 year-old singer songwriter has just released his first album of original songs - plaintive tunes and ballads with just a…
Professor Sarah Townsend ILHS Speaker event
Professor Sarah Townsend ILHS Speaker event
Miracles of Development: From Irish Pigs to Celtic Tigers The Irish Literary & Historical Society presents Professor Sarah Townsend as guest speaker on Sunday April 26th, at 5pm, at the United Irish Cultural Center. A lighthearted and erudite exploration of representations of the animals applied to the Irish from the…
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Harding Park PGA Golf Championships April 27 – May 3
PGA play of the World Golf Championships Cadillac Match Play comes to San Francisco's Harding Park April 27 through May 3, when - among the 64 golfers attending a contingent of 21 millennials will take on veteran champions such as Phil Mikelson and Bubba Watson for the upcoming event with…
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Le Vent du Nord
Le Vent du Nord
Freight & Salvage, Berkeley. "The quartet Le Vent du Nord is a leading force in (Quebec's) progressive folk movement, and they leaven their hard-driving soulful music (a close cousin to Celtic music) with New Orleans polyphony and R&B. Featuring button accordion, guitar and fiddle, the band's sound is defined by…
$21
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Emperor Norton Céilí Band
Emperor Norton Céilí Band
Emperor Norton Céilí Band and Set Dancing at the Plough and Stars, San Francisco
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Alba’s Edge, A Thousand Years at Sea
Alba’s Edge, A Thousand Years at Sea
Freight & Salvage, Berkeley. Fiddlers, guitarists, singers, and songwriters, Colin Cotter and Ethan Lewis do it all - and they do it in high-energy performances where they lay all their cards on the table, holding nothing back, and uplifting audiences with heartfelt songs, rocking tunes, and virtuosic mad skills. Cotter…
$19
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IIPC 3-Day Postpartum Doula Workshop
The IIPC Community Education Program presents a DONA Approved Postpartum Doula Workshop bringing the opportunity to learn professional postpartum doula skills and gain the expertise you will need to create a solid foundation for your DONA Postpartum Doula Career. A comprehensive 27 hour workshop over 3 days covering: The Role…
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Frankie Gavin and Sean Gavin in Boulder Creek, CA
Frankie Gavin and Sean Gavin in Boulder Creek, CA
Legendary Irish musicians from Galway, Frankie Gavin and his brother Sean (button accordion) performing live in concert in an intimate house setting in Boulder Creek, CA. Address in Boulder Creek is given upon RSVP to the event by emailing organizer, Julie Horner: [email protected] $15-20 suggested donation for Saturday's concert, beverages…
$15 – $20
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Ring of Truth & Guests, San Gregorio General Store
Ring of Truth & Guests, San Gregorio General Store
A special line-up of the Ring Of Truth Trio will be playing at the San Gregorio Store. Kyle Alden will be playing in the morning and we will take over from him around 2:30 pm. Henry Nagle and Rory McNamara will be joined by bassist supreme and all-around good guy…
Noctambule House Concert, Windsor
Noctambule House Concert, Windsor
Saturday, May 2 Windsor Acoustic Guitar Series. House concert is in Windsor, north of Santa Rosa. 7pm. Suggested donation, $20. Visit website for information. Marla Fibish and Bruce Victor are Noctambule. They play original and traditional music in a variety of forms – original musical settings of a broad array of…
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Frankie Gavin and Sean Gavin in Berkeley, CA
Frankie Gavin and Sean Gavin in Berkeley, CA
Legendary Irish musicians from Galway, Frankie Gavin and his brother Sean (button accordion) performing live in concert in an intimate house setting in Berkeley, CA. Address in Berkeley is given upon RSVP to the event by emailing organizer, Julie Horner: [email protected] $15-20 suggested donation for Saturday's concert, beverages and snacks…
$15 – $20
Hyde Street Pier Chantey Session
Hyde Street Pier Chantey Session
A public sing-along of sea chanteys and sailor songs aboard a historic ship at San Francisco Maritime National Historical Park. 8pm to Midnight on the first Saturday of every month. Wear warm clothing and bring a mug for hot cider. Free Admission. Reservations required, call 415-561-7171, or by email For…
CALENDAR SPONSORED IN PART BY THE CONSULATE GENERAL OF IRELAND, SAN FRANCISCO