Brighton’s Irish on the Web
28
Feb
When: 9pm - Where: The Geese.., 16 Southover Street, Brighton [map]
Hear the authentic sound of the tin whistle, fiddle and bodhran from County Brighton’s very own house band. Great Music & Good Company. Bring you own instruments if you’re a musician - you’ll be among friends.
2
Feb
British and Irish politicians have made visits to Irish communities in London, Manchester and Leeds over the past few months to conduct research that will result in a high level report on the Irish in Britain.
The report will focus on:
the elderly Irish, especially those who emigrated in the post-war years
health
culture
education
returning emigrants
But of course the Irish [...]
1
Feb
A new type of Guinness will go on trial in 142 pubs across the country; mainly O’Neill’s.
It’s red and it’s sweet we’re told and it’s going to be test marketed for between 3 and 9 months before a decision is made whether to launch it officially in the UK.
This is not the same as ‘new’ [...]