Pete Coe’s The Road to Peterloo

Tyneside Irish Centre 41 Gallowgate, Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom

Doors open 7pm Show 7.30pm Pete Coe, Brian Peters and Laura Smyth ‘The Road to Peterloo’ tells the tale of one of the most notorious incidents in British labour history – the ‘Peterloo Massacre’ in Manchester in 1819 – through some of the many street ballads that were printed around the time of the event. […]

£10

Adult education open night

Tyneside Irish Centre 41 Gallowgate, Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom

Gallowgate lounge 2nd floor 6pm to 7.30pm Find out more about our education classes. Irish Language Book Club The History of Medieval Ireland Intermediate mixed instrument music Set Dance Drama Creative Writing

Free

Poetry reading by Belfast poet laureate

Tyneside Irish Centre 41 Gallowgate, Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom

Thursday 19 Sept: Sinéad Morrissey: Poetry reading by the inaugural Belfast Poet Laureate, Sinéad Morrissey, currently Professor of Creative Writing at Newcastle University and Director of the Newcastle Centre for the Literary Arts. 7.30pm 2nd floor

Free

Lecture: Ireland’s ‘Wilsonian Moment’

Tyneside Irish Centre 41 Gallowgate, Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom

3 October: Seán Donnelly: Ireland’s ‘Wilsonian Moment’: Anti-Imperialism, the War of Independence & the Paris Peace Conference. Seán Donnelly has a BA from University College Dublin and an MPhil in Public History from Trinity College, Dublin. 7.30pm Free

Free

Rebellion, Revolution and Resistance in the Twentieth Century

Armstrong Building Newcastle University, Newcastle upon Tyne

This workshop will take place in the Armstrong Building at Newcastle University, and includes a panel on twentieth-century Ireland. It is organised by Jack Hepworth (Newcastle University) & Emma Dewhirst (Liverpool University). A two-day workshop which will take place in the Armstrong Building at Newcastle University on Friday 4 and Saturday 5 October: Rebellion, Revolution and Resistance […]

Free

Andy Irvine – Tyneside Irish Festival 2019

Tyneside Irish Centre 41 Gallowgate, Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom

Doors open 7pm Show 8pm Andy Irvine is one of the great Irish singers, his voice one of a handful of truly great ones that gets to the very soul of Ireland. He has been hailed as "a tradition in himself". Musician, singer, songwriter, Andy has maintained his highly individual performing skills throughout his over […]

£12

Back West – Tyneside Irish Festival 2019

Tyneside Irish Centre 41 Gallowgate, Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom

Doors open 7pm Show 8pm Back West make a welcome return to the festival following last year’s incredible show. Back West are the full Irish: a five-piece of young exponents, filled to the brim with the music and soul of the west of Ireland. Reared in the heart of Galway city and county, their music […]

£12

Family Fun Day

Tyneside Irish Centre 41 Gallowgate, Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom

Another chance for the younger ones and their families to get involved. There will be Irish dancing displays, entertainment from Cork city storyteller Pat 'the hat' Speight, face painting, music from the Newcastle branch of Comhaltas Ceoltóirí Éireann and activities for children.

Free

The Irish in Annitsford – exhibition, talks and music

United Irish League Club 1 Barras Ave, Annitsford, Cramlington, Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom

UNITED IRISH LEAGUE CLUB 1 Barras Ave, Annitsford, Cramlington, NE22 7QX ****FREE EVENT**** Sunday 20th October 2pm THE IRISH IN ANNITSFORD EXHIBITION AND TALKS Archives and photographs will be on display in an exhibition created by the Annitsford Irish History Society. Talks Annemarie Padden - Annitsford Irish History. Dr Chris Loughlin- The United Irish League: […]

Free

Jazz – Mark Williams Trio

THE MARK WILLIAMS TRIO + JEFF HERR CORPORATION (Luxembourg) Sunday 20th October (Doors 7.00pm / Music Starts 7.30pm) The Bridge Hotel, Castle Garth, Newcastle, NE1 1RQ £10 / £8 Concessions. Stair access only. This concert is presented by Jazz North East in association with Tyneside Irish Festival and supported by Jazz North 'Northern Line' and […]

£8 – £10

Sally Glennon Band

Tyneside Irish Centre 41 Gallowgate, Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom

A superb vocalist, Sally and her band play a great selection of country and Irish music to dance and sing along to. Compered by the inimitable Cork man Pat 'the hat' Speight. £5 on the door.

£5

Film – No Stone Unturned

Tyneside Irish Centre 41 Gallowgate, Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom

Doors open 7pm Film 7.30pm Free This event is kindly supported by the National Union of Journalists (including Irish stew and a vegetarian option). Q and A from investigative journalist Barry McCaffrey who was arrested and subsequently released without charge after the making of the film. Ireland's victory over Italy at the World Cup in […]

Free
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