"We are alone because the dead are alone." James Byrne performs Michael Hartnett's poem "For Edward Hartnett" in a film created with @irishculturalcentr.bsky.social.

"No man is an island, entire of itself; every man is a piece of the continent, a part of the main." Obioma Ugoala performs John Donne's "No man is an island" from Meditation XVII in a film created with @irishculturalcentr.bsky.social.

The Irish Cultural Centre Hammersmith celebrates the 80th birthday of Ralph McTell - Sun 30 Nov 2025. Timothy O’Grady | Camille O’Sullivan, Daoirí Farrell, Michael McGoldrick, Damien O’Kane, Ed Boyd, Dezi Donnelly & Dermot Byrne. 🎟Limited tickets irishculturalcentre.ticketsolve.com/ticketbooth/...

We are thrilled to announce this special concert at The Irish Cultural Centre Hammersmith with Lorraine Nash for St Brigid's Day 2026, with Liam ó Maonlaí. 🗓 Friday 30 January 2026 - doors from 7.30pm 🎫 irishculturalcentre.ticketsolve.com/ticketbooth/...

"That night, the young doctor with the black moustache too close to me at 2 a.m., his breath in my ear, whispering – Something has to be done about the Irish." Martina Evans performs her poem "Clinical Indications" in our latest poem film with @irishculturalcentr.bsky.social.

🎶Join us for Remembering Séamus Begley & Arty McGlynn – a weekend celebrating two of Ireland’s finest musicians at @irishculturalcentr.bsky.social, Hammersmith. Music, memory & community, Fri 14 & Sat 15 Nov 2025. Tickets 🎟️ irishculturalcentre.co.uk/whats-on/ #SeamusBegley #ArtyMcGlynn #IrishCulture

Delighted to share that Glasgow trad band TRIP will be performing at The Irish Cultural Centre on Tue 04 November 2025 at 7.30pm. ➡️ Book tickets here: irishculturalcentre.co.uk/event/trip/

"It is October, I have returned the jellyfish to the sea. You’ve been given another chance said the doctor (strange term for anyone on the brink of divorce)." James Byrne performs his poem "The Overmind" in a new film created with @irishculturalcentr.bsky.social.

Irish Trad meets American bluegrass. 💚💙 Damien O’Kane & Ron Block Band: BANJOVIAL TOUR 2025 📍 Irish Cultural Centre, Hammersmith 🗓️ Sat 18 Oct | 🎟️ £20/£18 → irishculturalcentre.ticketsolve.com/ticketbooth/... One night of pure banjo magic. Don’t miss it! 🎶🔥 #Banjo #IrishMusic #Bluegrass #LiveMusic

"Every old man I see In October-coloured weather Seems to say to me 'I was once your father.'" Declan O'Connor performs Patrick Kavanagh's "Memory of My Father" in our latest film created with @irishculturalcentr.bsky.social.

✨Legendary musician John Spillane is coming to The Irish Cultural Centre! Poet, songwriter & storyteller – his music is steeped in Irish tradition, shimmering with wit, magic & heart 🗓️Sat 11 Oct 2025, 8pm irishculturalcentre.ticketsolve.com/ticketbooth/... 🎶Don’t miss one of Ireland’s finest live!

Join The Irish Cultural Centre for the London premiere of Ocean Child, composed by Neil Martin & narrated by Oscar-nominated, BAFTA-winning Stephen Rea. Performed by the acclaimed West Ocean String Quartet + Louise & Michelle Mulcahy. 8–9 Nov 2025 irishculturalcentre.ticketsolve.com/ticketbooth/...

"I, too, sing America. I am the darker brother." Obioma Ugoala performs Langston Hughes' poem "I, Too" in the second film in our new series with @irishculturalcentr.bsky.social.

"Swans lightly pass Oh the aching nature of September evenings The colours of the daytime blend" Peter Doolan performs his poem "Scrambling the Number Stations" in a new film created with @irishculturalcentr.bsky.social.

With @rosemet.bsky.social at @irishculturalcentr.bsky.social

🎭 Magpie opens TONIGHT! Two brothers. Divided by hate. Reunited by fate. Set in Kilmainham Gaol, 1923, this gripping new play explores fractured loyalties, war, and the human cost of a divided Ireland. 🗓Oct 1–2, 7.30pm 📍Irish Cultural Centre 🎟£15/£13 irishculturalcentre.co.uk/event/magpie/

*Event alert* 'Not Beckett, The Plays' launches this Friday with live readings + discussion. 📆Fri 12 Sept 2025 🕢7.30pm 🎟️£10 📍The Irish Cultural Centre @irishculturalcentr.bsky.social Book your place today: https://t.co/TZpyn4fuEB

📢 Didn’t catch our newsletter? Don’t miss this week's highlights from The Irish Cultural Centre in Hammersmith London👇 🎭 Fri – Exciting 'Not Beckett' launch 🎬 Sat – UK film preview - Gerry Adams: A Ballymurphy Man + Lisa Lambe 🎶 Sun – MNÁ live music 🎟️ Tickets: mailchi.mp/irishcultura...

Too many stories in Ireland have gone unheard. Many a lot like this one. Acclaimed Poet Damian Gorman and Master Uilleann Piper Leonard Barry give it voice through poetry and music – a stunning performance of courage, resilience & hope. 🗓️ Fri 19 Sep 2025 irishculturalcentre.co.uk/event/b-o-y-...

"Airless, humid dark. Leaf-noise. The stirrings of a garden before rain. A hint of storm behind the risen moon." Martina Evans reads Eavan Boland's poem "An Irish Childhood in England: 1951" in the first in our new series of poem films with @irishculturalcentr.bsky.social.

We are honoured to present the London premiere of Ocean Child, composed by Neil Martin & narrated by Oscar-nominated, BAFTA-winning Stephen Rea. Performed by the acclaimed West Ocean String Quartet with Louise & Michelle Mulcahy. 8–9 Nov 2025 irishculturalcentre.ticketsolve.com/ticketbooth/...

🍂 This week at the Irish Cultural Centre: Eddi Reader & The Alan Kelly Gang SOLD OUT & tickets for Lisa Lambe, MNÁ, Ultan Conlon, Gerry Adams & Dr Strangely Strange are moving fast. 📩 Sign up for our newsletter & be first in line: mailchi.mp/irishcultura... #IrishMusic #LondonEvents #WhatsOn

Delighted to support "Who is us?" - a new exhibition exploring the future of humanity by Paul Doran and pupils of Paul's old school, St Josephs Belfast, hosted by our friends @irishculturalcentr.bsky.social 🗓️9 September - 9 October 2025 FREE to view: irishculturalcentre.co.uk/event/who-is...

🚨🎶 No surprise here… SOLD OUT! 🎶🚨 Eddi Reader & The Alan Kelly Gang at the Irish Cultural Centre is SOLD OUT. Thanks to those who snapped up tickets – it’s going to be an unforgettable night of live music at the ICC. 🎟️ Join the waiting list: irishculturalcentre.ticketsolve.com/ticketbooth/...

🚨👉 Your last chance to get tickets for the amazing Catherine McGrath this week at The Irish Cultural Centre in London Hammersmith! 🔗 🎟 BOOK HERE: irishculturalcentre.co.uk/event/cather...

🎶✨ Autumn kicks off at the Irish Cultural Centre! First event back: Catherine McGrath – Thu 4 Sept Followed by Eddi Reader & The Alan Kelly Gang, Lisa Lambe, Altan, MNÁ & much more. 🎟 Tickets selling fast – book now: mailchi.mp/irishcultura...

🔥Beckett like you’ve never seen him before Join us at The Irish Cultural Centre on Fri 12 Sep at 8pm for the UK launch of Not Beckett: The Plays. 5 brilliant Irish writers bring Samuel Beckett’s ideas to life in live readings + discussion. 7.30pm irishculturalcentre.ticketsolve.com/ticketbooth/...

🤔How should history remember Gerry Adams? Join us at The Irish Cultural Centre for the exclusive UK preview screening of Gerry Adams: A Ballymurphy Man – winner of Best International Documentary at Galway Film Fleadh 2025 🎬+ Q&A 🗓Sat 13 Sep | 2pm irishculturalcentre.ticketsolve.com/ticketbooth/...

See John Spillane at the Irish Cultural Centre in Hammersmith, London! 🗓 Sat 11 Oct 2025 - LIMITED TICKETS: irishculturalcentre.ticketsolve.com/ticketbooth/... #IrishMusic #JohnSpillane

🚨LOW TICKET WARNING for Eddi Reader and The Alan Kelly Gang this September! Get them here ➡ irishculturalcentre.co.uk/event/eddi-r...

🚨 September at ICC Hammersmith is selling out! Catherine McGrath (4 Sept), Eddi Reader (5–6 Sept), SINS OF IRELAND (18 Sept) & more! Book now before it’s too late! Missed our newsletter (Mon 11 Aug)? Full line-up 👉 mailchi.mp/irishcultura... #IrishinLondon #IrishCulture

Congratulations to @irishculturalcentr.bsky.social. We have enjoyed partnering with ICC for a variety of events and exhibitions in London over the years and are looking forward to plenty more in the years to come!

@irishculturalcentr.bsky.social Chair Peter Power-Hynes accepting a bas relief of #BernardShaw by Lawrence Holofcener from Maureen Clark Darby on behalf of Lawrence’s wife Julia a #ShawSociety Trustee. The sculpture will honour one of Ireland’s literary greats at the heart of Irish culture in London

🎻ALTAN: 40 Years of Irish Music & Magic 🌿 Join trad legends ALTAN as they celebrate 4 decades of Donegal soul, spirited reels & ballads that shaped Irish music worldwide. 📍The Irish Cultural Centre 📅Sept 27–28 irishculturalcentre.ticketsolve.com/ticketbooth/... #IrishTrad #IrishMusic

🎉 We’re celebrating 30 Years of the Irish Cultural Centre – the Home of Irish Arts & Culture in London (1995–2025)! To mark the milestone, we’re unveiling our new anniversary logo + our most ambitious year of events yet. 💚 Join us! #ICC30 #IrishArtsLondon #IrishCulture

🚨 Final seats for Danú's 30th anniversary! 👇 irishculturalcentre.co.uk/event/danu-c...

We're celebrating the Celtic #SummerSolstice at the Irish Culture Centre on Thu 26 Jun! ☀️ Connect to your Irish ancestors + ancient traditions & join us for a fascinating evening led by Mary Ellen Saha. irishculturalcentre.co.uk/event/celtic... #celticmythology #CelticFestival #CelticWheel

@manchanmagan.bsky.social @irishculturalcentr.bsky.social Bringing all kinds of joy and warnings. Off to hug a tree tomorrow agus abhainn a aimsiú!

Don't miss out on tickets to see Danú celebrate their 30th anniversary this June at The Irish Cultural Centre. ✨BOOK NOW✨ irishculturalcentre.ticketsolve.com/ticketbooth/...

Irish music legends Danú are celebrating their 30 year music legacy right here at The Irish Cultural Centre. Don't miss your chance to catch this special anniversary concert – Limited tickets remaining! 🎟 BOOK HERE: irishculturalcentre.ticketsolve.com/ticketbooth/...

🎧 Missed the latest episode of our monthly Irish cultural radio show, Bright Side of the Road? Catch up now on Mixcloud! 🔗 www.mixcloud.com/Portobello_R... 🎭 Adrian Dunbar on Beckett 🎤 Traveller History Month 📚 Timothy O’Grady 🌞 Summer Solstice & more! #CultureRadio #IrishCulture

A mesmerising performance from @olionaird.bsky.social with Cormac McCarthy & Caoimhín Ó Raghallaigh 👏 GRMA @irishculturalcentr.bsky.social for a wonderful evening 💚

Celebrating #GeorgeBernardShaw's birthday weekend with a performance of our award-winning Shaw comedy #VillageWooing Followed by Q&A hosted by renowned Irish actor Billy Boyle at @irishculturalcentr.bsky.social, 2.30pm 27th July #theatre #irishwriter Tickets on sale now- shaw2020.com/whats-on/

🚨 FINAL TICKETS for the IARLA Ó LIONÁIRD 2025 Tour in London at The Irish Cultural Centre this weekend! Get them here - you don't want to miss this! irishculturalcentre.co.uk/event/iarla-...

A message from Iarla, from Brooklyn NY … @irishculturalcentr.bsky.social @olionaird.bsky.social @cerysmatthews.bsky.social @cormaggio.bsky.social @simonglinn.bsky.social

🎤 Just in from NYC– Iarla Ó Lionáird is LIVE in London this weekend! The voice of #TheGloaming, 2x Grammy-nominated + some of the best trad musicians alive: Cormac McCarthy, Aoife Ní Bhriain, Caoimhín Ó Raghallaigh, Tim Edey. 🗓 30 May – 01 Jun irishculturalcentre.ticketsolve.com/ticketbooth/...

📣 Don’t miss this important Irish history evening TOMORROW! 🇮🇪A tribute to the Irish women & men who helped build the NHS. 🗓Wed 28 May | 🕖7PM | 🎟£8 (Nurses: FREE ENTRY) 🎤 With author Prof Louise Ryan 🔗 irishculturalcentre.co.uk/event/summer... #IrishNurses #IrishInBritain

Iarla O’Lionaird: 3 nights in London, 3 different concerts. With Aoife ni Bhriain, Caoimhin O Raghallaigh, Cormac McCarthy & Tim Edey. @irishculturalcentr.bsky.social 30 May - 1 Jun

Join us + @irishculturalcentr.bsky.social this Saturday for our annual Irish Language Day: //Beyond Cúpla Focal: The Hidden History of Irish Words// No need to know any Irish – all welcome! 🗓️ 11:30, 24 May 2025 🧭 ICC, Hammersmith 🎫£10 incl lunch irishculturalcentre.ticketsolve.com/ticketbooth/...

Grammy-nominated, legendary Irish singer Iarla Ó Lionáird returns to London for 3 nights only — 🗓️30 May–1 June. Unmissable shows with Cormac McCarthy, Aoife Ní Bhriain, Caoimhín Ó Raghallaigh & Tim Edey. 🔥Tickets won’t last. 🎟️Get yours now: irishculturalcentre.co.uk/event/iarla-...