Past Events - Liverpool Irish Festival

Stowaway is a new play by Barbara Marsh, directed by Zara Marie Brown. Rare chance to see a play in early development, exclusive to #LIF2020.

Ireland XO talk about their services and opportunities you have to follow your heritage, with specific looks at Liverpool connections.

Greg Quiery -author, poet, historian- leads exceptionally researched trails of Liverpool, outlining the influence Irish lives have had here.

Varo -singers+fiddle players Lucie Azconaga (France) and Consuelo Nerea Breschi (Italy)- perform Irish traditional songs and tunes.

Terry plots his musical development via a series of locations in Liverpool, first in a short documentary and then with a live chat.

Lessons of War documentary film followed by in person Q&A with music artist Matt McGinn. A #LIF2020 exclusive.

Réamonn Ó Ciaráin -expert in Cú Chulainn + Gaelic translation- discusses the influence these stories have on Irish culture and folklore.

Helix Productions present their play Mrs Shaw Herself, about the life and times of Charlotte Payne-Townshend, wife of George Bernard Shaw.

Stairwell Books presents Greg Quiery’s new poetry book in a Liverpool Irish Festival exclusive. Hear live readings and ask questions.

Local stories, recorded by Greg Quiery and Roger Appleton, in 2020, for the Great Famine Voices archive. Premiering at #LIF2020.

Carmen tells the story of her famous aunty, Delia Murphy (and her famed voice), using personal memories, song, poems and fond imitation.

A short film programme, curated for the Liverpool Irish Festival, from submissions to IndieCork in 2020.

A programme of short animations, curated exclusively for the Liverpool Irish Festival.

Join Adrian discussing being an Irish artist abroad, Berlin’s impact on his work and whether his training influences his artistic view.

Greg Quiery – author, poet, historian- leads exceptionally researched trails of Liverpool, outlining the influence Irish lives have had here.

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