Bradford Irish Society

Connecting the Irish community and promoting Irish culture in the Bradford district.

[Bradford Mechanics Institute @BradfordMecs]

Bradford Mechanics’ Institute Library is looking for a part time Freelance Engagement Officer. Initially for a six month period, 1.5 days a week. Email [email protected] for full job description and/or to visit us.

[Aidan Enright @enright_a]

Really enjoyed giving my talk on William 'Buckshot' Forster and the Bradford Irish at @BradfordLitFest yesterday. l was pretty gobsmacked at the turnout, with some 50-60 people in attendance in the middle of the day on a Monday!

[Aidan Enright @enright_a]

Not long until my @BradfordLitFest talk on the experience of the Irish in mid-Victorian Bradford & the politics of their relationship with the town's Liberal MP & one time Irish Chief Secretary, William 'Buckshot' Forster. Mon 1 July, 2-3pm. Tickets 👇 https://t.co/wiDAEVL7Dt

[Bradford Irish Society @BfdIrishSociety]

What a night at @HotelMidland for our St. Patrick's Céilí. Thanks to all who came & supported a great night of music & dance! 😊☘️Thanks to @IrelandEmbGB for its support, @conormacmahon_ for pulling it all together, & @CuriouserMedia for putting this excellent video together!

[Bradford Irish Society @BfdIrishSociety]

@labourirish Happy St Patrick's Day to you too!

[Bradford Irish Society @BfdIrishSociety]

Lá Fhéile Pádraig sona duit! ☘ Happy St Patrick's Day to everyone celebrating. We had a great time at our Céilí on Friday evening. Thanks to the @HotelMidland, the Ivy Leaf Céilí band, the callers, and to everyone who attended. And thanks to @SHinchcliffe for her support.

[Bradford Irish Society @BfdIrishSociety]

@BfdForEveryone @Bradford_TandA Thank you! We had our Ceili in the Midland on Friday evening and it was a great success thanks to @conormacmahon_
Pity we weren't in touch beforehand @BfdForEveryone!

[Bradford Irish Society @BfdIrishSociety]

Last call! Come join us this evening for our St Patrick's Day Céilí at the beautiful @HotelMidland. It'll be a fantastic night of music, dancing & craic! Doors open at 7pm
Get your tickets here 👇 https://t.co/g8TUC90QEi or pay cash at the door.

[Bradford Irish Society @BfdIrishSociety]

RIP Charlie. A great journalist for many years and a shining example of strength and courage in adversity.
https://t.co/Hbnvgkzvep

[RTÉ News @rtenews]

Former RTÉ journalist Charlie Bird has died at the age of 74 following a long battle with motor neurone disease
https://t.co/xFLlcd4UiD

[Bradford Irish Society @BfdIrishSociety]

We're nearly there! Join us for our St Patrick's Day Céilí at @HotelMidland this Friday 15 March 2024. It'll be a fantastic night of music, dancing & craic! Doors open at 7pm
Get your tickets here 👇 https://t.co/g8TUC90QEi or pay cash at the door.

[Bradford Irish Society @BfdIrishSociety]

Cillian Murphy is a superb actor. Very well deserved 👏
https://t.co/yPEUIgPWcC

[Embassy of Ireland @IrelandEmbGB]

Huge congratulations to Cillian Murphy on winning the Best Actor Oscar, and to Element Pictures for the success of Poor Things.

Great to see such recognition for all the Irish winners and nominees 🎥

[Bradford Irish Society @BfdIrishSociety]

This looks very exciting! Be the new voice of Bradford on the BBC.
https://t.co/pCTsMUaZBu

[Bradford 2025 @bradford2025]

🗣️ Listen up, Bradford!

BBC’s New Voices Bradford is looking for creative and passionate storytellers to represent Bradford on TV, radio and online

It only takes 45 seconds to apply.. ⏰
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@BBCYorkshire @BBCNorthPR

[Bradford Irish Society @BfdIrishSociety]

Just under two weeks until our Céilí at @HotelMidland on Friday 15 March 2024. It'll be a fantastic night of music, dancing & craic! Suitable for all abilities & beginners. Food provided. Doors open at 7pm
Get your tickets here 👇 https://t.co/g8TUC90QEi or pay cash at the door.

[Bradford Irish Society @BfdIrishSociety]

Just under a month until our Céilí at @HotelMidland Bradford on Friday 15 March 2024. Join us for a great night of music, dancing & craic! Suitable for all abilities & beginners. Get your tickets here: https://t.co/g8TUC90QEi or pay cash at the door. Please share far and wide!

[Bradford 2025 @bradford2025]

This month we're starting a new series of Surgery Sessions. These sessions are a chance talk to our teams.

Our next session will take place on Thursday 22 February, with one-to-one sessions with our Producing team

To book your slot, please visit: https://t.co/QA4KQhiDTV

[Bradford Irish Society @BfdIrishSociety]

We're gearing up for our Céilí on Friday the 15th March in the stunning Prince's Ballroom in the Midland Hotel Bradford 😎 With the excellent Ivy Leaf Céilí Band providing the music, this is not a night to be missed! Get your tickets below 👇
https://t.co/g8TUC90QEi

[Telegraph & Argus @Bradford_TandA]

A new tapas style bar is opening in Bradford’s Sunbridgewells complex while one of the city’s oldest pubs will return under new owners. https://t.co/eJk0E53uQk 🔗 Link below

[Bradford Irish Society @BfdIrishSociety]

For the day that's in it, 'The Two Lives of Saint Brigid' by Philip Freeman, published by @FourCourtsPress, is available to buy at a good price. @IrelandEmbGB @leedsirish @LdsIrishCentre @IrlNorthEngland
https://t.co/OpPL2nDX99

[Bradford Irish Society @BfdIrishSociety]

Happy St Brigid's Day everyone! A day to celebrate the creativity of women.

[Embassy of Ireland @IrelandEmbGB]

There's lots going on around the country for St. Brigid's Day this year!

You can check what's happening near you on our website: https://t.co/YylNxXTGTU

[Bradford Irish Society @BfdIrishSociety]

Fair play to the women of @hughoneillsgaa in Leeds!

[Leeds Irish Health and Homes @leedsirish]

The @hughoneillsgaa club is the oldest GAA club in Leeds - and they have plenty of titles to their name 🏆

Nicola, Amy and Alison are all members of the women’s team and will be trying out a new tradition for #StBrigidsDay: blessing the balls for the season ahead 🏐