Friday

6th

March

Irish Diaspora Foundation Exhibition at Manchester Town Hall

The exhibition is in Manchester Town Halls Banqueting Hall

Starts at 12:45 pm

Saturday

7th

March

Saturday

7th

March

Irish Language Taster Day at Manchester Town Hall

Discover the opportunities for learning Irish in Manchester.

Starts at 10:00 am

Saturday

7th

March

Monday

9th

March

“Traditional Irish Crafts” Film Festival at Union Inn

Learn all about Traditional Irish crafts with the award winning RTE series

Starts at 11:00 am

Monday

9th

March

Taster Session for Adult Irish Step & Ceili Dance at Irish World Heritage Centre

Taster Session for Adult Irish Step & Ceili Dance

Starts at 7:00 pm

Monday

9th

March

Tuesday

10th

March

The Irish in Manchester Historical Talk at Irish World Heritage Centre

Plus a poetry and music performance.

Starts at 8:00 am

Tuesday

10th

March

O'Mordha School of Irish Dancing at English Martyr’s Parish Centre

O'Mordha School of Irish Dancing

Starts at 6:00 pm

Tuesday

10th

March

Another Taste of Irish at St Kentigerns Irish Club

Another chance to find out about learning Irish in Manchester.

Starts at 8:00 pm

Thursday

12th

March

Room to Rhyme Writers Performance at Irish World Heritage Centre

Manchester Irish writers will perform examples of their own work

Starts at 12:00 pm

Thursday

12th

March

The Mummers at Irish World Heritage Centre

Irish Diaspora Foundation School Show in the Main Hall

Starts at 1:00 pm

Chorlton Telling Tales

Thursday

12th

March

Chorlton Telling Tales: Irish stories at Chopin Bar

a storytelling circle in Chorlton

Starts at 8:00 pm

Thursday

12th

March

Around the Fire at Irish World Heritage Centre

An informal evening of singing, dancing and music.

Starts at 9:00 pm

For the love of Mrs Brown

Tuesday

17th

March

For the love of Mrs Brown at Opera House Manchester

For one week only, you can see Brendan O'Carroll in this hilarious show

Starts at 7:30 pm

Jackie Hagan poet

Thursday

19th

March

Poets on Craic at Central Library

Four of Manchester’s best known Performance Poets

Starts at 6:00 pm

Gates of Gold

Friday

20th

March

Gates of Gold at Central Library

Inspired by the true story of Hilton Edwards and Micheál Mac Liammóir

Starts at 8:00 pm

Riverdance - The Farewell Tour!

Monday

23rd

March

Riverdance - The Farewell Tour! at Opera House Manchester

The original Irish dance extravaganza

Starts at 8:00 pm

Wednesday

13th

May

From Mayo to Manchester Photo exhibition at Royal Exchange Theatre Company

Post festival exhibition @ Royal Exchange 13 May to 13 June

Starts at 9:30 am

Essence of Ireland in Wythenshawe

Friday

15th

May

Essence of Ireland at Wythenshawe Forum

Irish myths are explored through the power of Irish dancing, Irish music and delicate narration

Starts at 12:00 am