19Oct
Brave Maeve: writer reading for kids
A series of short readings for kids to introduce them to Brave Maeve and the second book of her adventures.
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19Oct
GAA: Give it a go!
C’mon and get mucky, giving GAA Gaelic Football a go with real GAA coaches. Games for littlies and a Gaelic Football Tournament, to boot.
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19Oct
The Language of Liverpool: Leaving home and coming back
Tony’s compelling talk reflects on ‘plazzymorphs’ and linguistic homecomings after leaving his home city of Liverpool…and returning.
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19Oct
Beckett’s All That Fall: listening Party
Festival Coordinator, Pascal O’Loughlin, invites you to experience the BBC‘s 1957 rendition of Beckett’s All That Fall. Q&A follows.
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19Oct
Granny Jackson’s Dead…but her story isn’t
Alluding to death and the digital afterlife whilst vying for bragging rites — Granny Jackson’s Dead… is a romp of a theatre piece.
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20Oct
The Art of Departure
Portuguese Ireland-resident, Vitor Vicente, speaks about Irish-abroad Harry Kernoff’s exciting 1940s artworks.
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20Oct
I only came over for a couple of years…
Hear about the new (July 2024) Irish living room, opened at Museum of the Home (previously Geffrye Museum), in an illustrated talk.
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20Oct
…and so for now adieu/slán leat
In the magnificent surroundings of Sefton Park Palm House, a wonderful 2-hour programme of song and dance which references leaving.
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21Oct
Human dramas at the Wellside
Take a journey through the lens of photographer Kieran Murray as he collects found stories from wellsides across Ireland.
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21Oct
The Suicide Chronicles, Chronicle 5: My truth and Yours
Mark Storor’s film speaks with mothers, sisters, friends, fathers, uncles, neighbours, daughters and sons, impacted by suicide to find hope.
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22Oct
Tony Birtill annual lecture 2024
An annual lecture to celebrate the life and work of former Liverpool Irish Festival trustee and life-long Gaeilge champion, Tony Birtill.
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22Oct
The Legacy of the Piper
Yuvi Basnath presents The Legacy of the Piper, a film on the life and legacy of Willie Clancy (legendary uillean pipes player).
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23Oct
The Suicide Chronicles, Chronicle 5: My truth and Yours
Mark Storor’s film speaks with mothers, sisters, friends, fathers, uncles, neighbours, daughters and sons, impacted by suicide to find hope.
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24Oct
Someone to look out for: John Francis Flynn
Future Yard present John Francis Flynn. His work sits in the liminal space between analogue and digital, love and tragedy.
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River of Light
Liverpool City Council hosts the annual River of Light, running along 3km of Liverpool’s grant waterfront.
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