Reopening of St Andrew’s Cathedral
February 19, 2011
The eagerly awaited reopening of St Andrew’s Cathedral next month is perhaps a good point for us to reflect on the history of the Cathedral. There seems to be an impression given that the Cathedral was... [Read more]
2011 Census
January 27, 2011
The Irish community is celebrating Irishness in the build up to the Census. We’re reaching out to 1st, 2nd, 3rd and later generations of Irish and encouraging them to register their Irish roots and... [Read more]
St Patrick’s Day Glasgow 2011
January 19, 2011
The Glasgow Irish Heritage Group has for the last few years put together an Irish Festival which has grown from a one day event to a week long festival. This year... [Read more]
Irish history at Glasgow University
September 9, 2010
I am about to start teaching a new evening course (Thursdays 7-9pm) in Irish history at Glasgow University and wondered if you could possibly forward the details to any interested parties. As I’m... [Read more]
2011 Census – Ethnicity Question
May 22, 2010
In this years census it is really important that we encourage as many people as possible to tick IRISH as our ETHNIC GROUP in question 15 as seen below. We are Scotland’s largest minority community... [Read more]
VIDEO: Glasgow’s St Patrick’s Day Irish Family Festival
May 5, 2010
Held in Glenconner Park Royston Rd, Garngad on Saturday 13 March 2010. Part of Glasgow’s week long St Patrick’s Festival organised by the Garngad Irish Heritage Group. Read More →
VIDEO: Glasgow Schools celebrate St Patrick’s Day
April 25, 2010
Over 1000 children from 23 city schools in Glasgow, came together to celebrate St Patrick’s Day 2010 Read More →
REPORT: St Patrick’s Day Festival Concert 2010
April 3, 2010
As part of a growing relationship between the Glasgow Irish Community and the City Councils’ Education Department a series of events were held over St Patrick’s week 2010 to give pupils at Glasgow... [Read more]
2010 Glasgow’s St Patrick’s Day Festival.
January 12, 2010
Celebrate St Patrick’s Day with the Glasgow Irish! Glasgow’s St Patrick Day Festival 2010. This years festival features a number of performances and activities including Seamus Moore Band,... [Read more]
Irish Diaspora in Scotland Association
December 6, 2009
Scotland’s Future and Ethnic Minority Communities Conference. 30th Sept. 2009. Corn Exchange. Edinburgh. Choosing Scotland’s Future : A National Conversation [www.anationalconversation.com] I arrived... [Read more]
