Brigit of Kildare by David Burke

Brigit of Kildare by David Burke

Brigit is the pre-eminent female saint of Ireland, standing alongside Patrick and Columba as the most well-known and popular of Irish saints. Indeed, the Liber Angeli ‘The Book of the Angel’ (produced by the Church of Armagh in the late 7th Century) refers to Patrick...
Tell the 2021 Census… I Have Irish Roots!

Tell the 2021 Census… I Have Irish Roots!

Calling all Irish born, Irish citizens, Irish descendants and anyone with that Irish feeling – declare your Irishness on 21st March 2021! The latest census is fast approaching, with promotion already rolling out – you can’t surely have missed it! While this is...
Cultural Society Add to Online Presence

Cultural Society Add to Online Presence

As opportunities to get together may still be a while away, the Tyneside Irish Cultural Society carry on adding to their online content, which includes podcasts and webinars and can be found on their YouTube channel. The monthly podcasts, hosted by Michael McNally,...
Tyneside Irish Festival postponed

Tyneside Irish Festival postponed

It’s with a heavy heart that we inform you that this year’s Tyneside Irish Festival will be postponed until next year. We are hoping to bring more events to our St. Patrick’s celebrations in March 2021. In the mean time, we are planning to host some...
Our video podcasts

Our video podcasts

Due to the difficulty of programming cultural events during the Coronavirus pandemic we have begun a series of video podcasts. We are hoping to interview many more interesting guests and include some music, poetry and literature. The podcasts are presented by...

Irish Films Online

Reels from Home is a trip down memory lane with a specially curated collection of films selected from the Archives of the Irish Film Institute. Developed in collaboration with The London Irish Centre, Reels from Home presents a collection which includes material which...

TICS Christmas showcase

Tuesday 10th December 2019 We were pleased to have a healthy turnout of people despite the awful weather for a lovely evening with our volunteers, tutors, students and Cultural Society staff at the Irish centre. The evening was compered by our very dedicated volunteer...
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