Liverpool’s centre for the contemporary arts, Bluecoat showcases talent across visual art, music, dance, live art and literature.

Stylish contemporary craft and design gallery, promoting and selling artworks and presenting exhibitions.

Opened at the Mersey Maritime Museum in August 2005, the Anthony Walker Centre (at the International Slavery Museum) honours the 18 year old, killed in McGoldrick Park, Huyton in July 2005.

John Mitchel’s Liverpool is one of the oldest GAA club in the UK and outside Ireland dating back to 1904, with a pitch at Greenbank Lane.

Nestled in the midst of Liverpool’s cultural quarter (near to the Metropolitan Cathedral and opposite the iconic Everyman Theatre), The Hope Street Theatre is the newest theatrical venue for the city. 

Central Library is a beautifully remodelled building, with wifi access thoughout, 150 computers and iPads and a games area with free to use Xbox 360

An exceptional theatre, production house and city resource, Everyman’s Street Café is the perfect place to soak up the creative atmosphere or simply relax.

The Liverpool Irish Centre is a unique and wonderful place. Anybody who walks through the door will be guaranteed a warm welcome.

The Philharmonic Dining Rooms is a unique pub in Liverpool (UK) steeped in history and known as the ‘most ornate pub in Britain’.

Liverpool Philharmonic Hall is the home of the Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Society and is recorded in the National Heritage List for England as a designated Grade II listed building

Royal Court Liverpool is the friendliest theatre in the city. With pre-show dining and a range of drinks served before and after the show, a trip to The Court is night of great entertainment.

Movema are a multi-award winning company specialising in dances from around the world and long-time collaborators with the Festival.

The Museum of Liverpool is the newest addition to the National Museums Liverpool group, having opened in 2011 replacing the former Museum of Liverpool Life.

Liverpool Irish Festival online event details will be sent to bookers, usually within two days of an event taking place.

A fantastic, people friendly, real ale, authentically retro pub. The best insult laden late night quiz on a Thursday and music on Tuesdays and Saturdays

The Rendall Building is a University of Liverpool buiding, not far from Catharine Street.

Orginally built in 1896, Sefton Park Palm House is a jewel in the crown of Liverpool’s parks. Free to enter day-to-day, the Palm House also provides a range of activities around the year for people to engage in.

Shakespeare North Playhouse brings people together to participate in a unique programme of performance, activities and conversations.

Most Liverpool Irish Festival events begin at the Irish Famine Memorial (Leece Street side of the Church building); please meet there.

Since opening in 2011, the UK’s first ever “dry-bar”, The Brink has been a safe space, a life-changing place – a recovery space.

Part of the emerging Fabric District, The Tapestry and Fashion Hub are spaces for craft, work and play.

The Pride of Sefton is a widebeam canal boat, which will be moored in the Royal Albert Dock (in front of Tate Liverpool) for each of its festival commitments.

The Reader brings people together and books to life in Shared Reading groups.

Opened to the public in 1928, The Williamson Art Gallery displays include artworks, ceramics, sculptures and maritime history.

A wonderful Grade I listed building consisting of vestibule, church, library, cloisters and hall.

Depending on the event, the start point may need to be confirmed with you at the point of booking

The Victoria Gallery and Museum -or VG&M- is a statement University of Liverpool building, designed by John Waterhouse and giving the world the term ‘Red Brick University’.