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All the latest news from the London Irish Centre covering community news, events, wellness and culture.

Community Mar 9th 2022

London Irish Centre celebrates after receiving National Lottery funding for its community service delivery

The London Irish Centre is celebrating an award made to its community service delivery from the National Lottery Community Fund, the largest funder of community activity in the UK.

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Latest News Feb 24th 2022

St. Patrick’s Day Festival to Return to Trafalgar Square!

The festival’s theme “Fáilte ar ais”, or "Welcome back", reflects the exciting return after two years of being postponed by the pandemic.

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Latest News Feb 4th 2022

Islington Irish Month

A month-long celebration of Irish community and culture in Islington, March 2022

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Centre News Jan 21st 2022

Beat the January Blues with The London Irish Centre

The month of January can be a difficult time for many for a multitude of reasons, especially after the end to the rush of the festive season and the weather growing colder.

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Centre News Dec 7th 2021

High Court Employment & Support Allowance Challenge

This week the High Court is hearing challenges brought by two Employment & Support Allowance (ESA) claimants against the government's decision to uplift Universal Credit (UC) during the Covid-19 pandemic but not to do so in respect of 'legacy benefits'.

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Latest News Sep 15th 2021

Brendan Runs For The London Irish Centre

Our arts & culture manager, Brendan Millar will be taking part in this year's London marathon on Sunday, October 3rd.

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Latest News Jul 7th 2021

London Irish Centre’s Trad Picnics in Camden Square

After a year of operating our culture programme online, we are delighted to welcome you to the return of our in-person cultural programme with two outdoor Trad Picnics in Camden Square on Saturday 31st July & Saturday 14th August.

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Videos Jun 17th 2021

SEODA Goes Global For St. Patrick’s Day

Performances from the London Irish Centre featuring Eilis, Emma Langford, Lisa Hannigan, Melina Malone, Felispeaks, The Mary Wallopers, Toshin, Tolü Makary & Rónán Ó Snodaigh.

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Latest News Jun 13th 2021

Keir Starmer Visits The London Irish Centre

On June 11th, Keir Starmer visited the London Irish Centre to discuss how our team responded to the Covid-19 pandemic.  

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Latest News May 20th 2021

Help Us Plan Our Summer Events Programme

What would you like to see from the London Irish Centre this summer?

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Videos May 11th 2021

A Chat About Mindfulness with Ellen Ryan

Brian Hanley, Director of Community Services at London Irish Centre, chats to Ellen Ryan CEO about mindfulness, and how it can help us all.

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Videos May 10th 2021

Meet the Irish Elders: Secrets to a Happy Life

We ask the older Irish community in London what are the secrets to a happy life? Watch here to find out more.

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Latest News May 7th 2021

Volunteer Spotlight: Maeve Heath

Maeve has been involved with the London Irish Centre since 1977.

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