Community, Family & Sport

Saturday Girl: Five-years

Saturday Girl: Five-years

5-year anniversary exhibition of a glorious collection of Liverpool and Belfast Saturday Girls, from artist and long-time Festival collaborator, Casey Orr.

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Revealing Trails

Revealing Trails

Journey to Collingwood Dock (L1), revealing where 1.3m Irish people were transported in the 1840s-50s, for an exhibition on the same.

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Am I Irish Yet? 16Oct

Am I Irish Yet?

Called the ‘Bombing Irish’ in GB and a ‘Plastic Paddy’ in Ireland, Kate Kerrigan explores fitting into a small Irish town (theatre).

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#CCEN Practice Day 17Oct

#CCEN Practice Day

An in-person #CCEN practice day connecting Irish artists with one another and commissioners of Irish creative practice works.

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#LIF2024: Launch 17Oct

#LIF2024: Launch

Open #LIF2024 with a ‘Slainté’, toasting good health to all that join her. Music, speeches, poetry; a book launch; c’mon!

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Brave Maeve: writer reading for kids 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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GAA: Give it a go! 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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The Suicide Chronicles, Chronicle 5: My truth and Yours 21Oct

The Suicide Chronicles, Chronicle 5: My truth and Yours

Mark Storer’s film speaks with mothers, sisters, friends, fathers, uncles, neighbours, daughters and sons, impacted by suicide to find hope.

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The Suicide Chronicles, Chronicle 5: My truth and Yours 23Oct

The Suicide Chronicles, Chronicle 5: My truth and Yours

Mark Storer’s film speaks with mothers, sisters, friends, fathers, uncles, neighbours, daughters and sons, impacted by suicide to find hope.

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River of Light

River of Light

Liverpool City Council hosts the annual River of Light, running along 3km of Liverpool’s grant waterfront.

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PK’s seisiún 25Oct

PK’s seisiún

Pop in, tune up and sink down in a seat with a drink of your choice in this traditional ‘al pub.

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Family Day 26Oct

Family Day

A day for all the family to enjoy Irish creativity at its finest. We’ll have music, dance, craft and the ever-incredible Armagh Rhymers!

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Liverpool Irish Famine Trail vigil 27Oct

Liverpool Irish Famine Trail vigil

With a pair of symbolic bronze shoes, we’ll walk from Clarence Dock (entry point of 1.3+m Irish Famine poor) to the Irish Famine memorial.

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Liverpool Irish Famine Trail memorial 27Oct

Liverpool Irish Famine Trail memorial

Our memorial allows us to collectively reflect on An Gorta Mór and the resilience of those who made Liverpool — and other places — home.

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Samhain Céilí 27Oct

Samhain Céilí

Creepy games are brought to life with mummers, The Armagh Rhymers, and music from Comhaltas – festive freakery for foolish fun!

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The Poor Helping the Poor 28Oct

The Poor Helping the Poor

A look at new evidence proving First Nations people of North America gave funds to Ireland’s Famine Relief fund despite of their fragility.

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In Each Other’s Shelter We Survive 02Nov

In Each Other’s Shelter We Survive

Sole Purpose‘s Sunflower Project has created a tender film about lives in Ireland’s institutional facilities, shared via this film.

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Stolen: Film screening and Q&A 02Nov

Stolen: Film screening and Q&A

Stolen (film) features lived-experience/testimonials of Irelands institutional system. Shown with a director interview and Q&A,

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Liverpool Irish Famine Trail lecture (online)

Liverpool Irish Famine Trail lecture (online)

Lecture on the plaque and memorial sites of the Liverpool Irish Famine Trail, commissioned by Armagh, Craigavon and Banbridge Borough Council.

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In:Visible Women 2021

In:Visible Women 2021

In:Visible Women Day 2021 marked the delivery of the Final Report of the Commission of Investigation into Mother and Baby Homes. In partnering with the Tuam Oral History Project we released survivor stories and artist responses.

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