[ Sunday 21 June 2009; ] Anyone who has been to a County Brighton event will probably know Aisling. A medical student at Sussex university, Aisling is part of The Celtic Ti-grrs. A great fiddle player, she is also a dazzling Irish dancer and has a voice that would move the hardest heart…all that and she can ride a bike!
 
Last year Aisling [...]

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[ Sunday 24 May 2009; 6:00 pm to 7:30 pm. 6:00 pm to 7:30 pm. Monday 25 May 2009; 6:00 pm to 7:30 pm. 6:00 pm to 7:30 pm. ] Radio City is a performance  of radio scripts performed in an ‘old school’ radio theatre style by professional Brighton actors, many of whom have appeared in Radio Four drama.  There’s a great sense of participation and the five scripts range from the emotionally powerful to laugh out loud funny. One of the scripts is an [...]

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The Geese in Southover Street was transformed during Brighton festival to become the backdrop to a laugh out loud comic drama set in 1950s Ireland.  ‘The M Boat’ told the story of a working motor barge transporting Guinness from Dublin to Shannon Harbour.
 
Playwright Eddie Alford created a vivid cast of characters that sang, told tall tales, drank part of [...]

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The Celtic Ti-ggrs wowed the audience at Bom Banes Cafe in Kemp Town in March

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Support the Irish Festival in Crawley –

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Guinness barge docks in Brighton
Irish Drama set ion 1950s at The Geese in Southover Street

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After careful consideration, the Board of the Co-op has yesterday (May 5 2009) decided that the Cork-Swansea ferry service should not run this year but will instead return on 1st March 2010.
The Board took this decision in the light of the large part of the booking season already lost to the service (due to the unexpectedly [...]

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[ Thursday 18 June 2009 6:00 pm to Thursday 23 July 2009 6:00 pm. ] Irish Writers in London Summer School June – July 2009

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