Tag: Irish Culture

  • Ireland A New Gateway To Europe!

    Ireland A New Gateway To Europe!

    Simon Coveney chose Canada – and he’s hoping Canada chooses Ireland. And, if things go his way, Fine Gael, Ireland’s ruling party, may choose him. Waiting in the departure lounge of Ottawa’s airport for his return flight to Toronto, on the afternoon of Saturday, March 11, when the leadership question is posed, over the phone, […]

  • Socks in the Frying Pan!

    Socks in the Frying Pan!
  • The 2017 Ottawa Rose Selection has Arrived!

    The 2017 Ottawa Rose Selection has Arrived!

    Join The Rose of Tralee Ottawa Center this SUNDAY at the Irish Ambassador’s Official Residence for an afternoon of entertainment with Rose Applicant on-stage interviews and party pieces. Live music. Light Reception. Cocktail attire encouraged. Date: Sunday March 12th Time: 3-6pm Location: The Official Residence of the Irish Ambassador to Canada, 291 Park Road Admission: […]

  • Rhythm of the Dance

    Rhythm of the Dance

    This St. Patrick’s Day, celebrate Ireland with a live band and twenty-two dancers in this thrilling showcase from the National Dance Company of Ireland. A perfect starter for your weekend celebrations! March 17 | 7:30PM Sony Centre For The Performing Arts, 1 Front Street East, Toronto 1-855-872-SONY (7669) | sonycentre.ca

  • Annual Luncheon at The Heart & Crown

    Annual Luncheon at The Heart & Crown

    On March 10, the Heart and Crown will be hosting its annual Irish Canadian Luncheon to kick off Saint-Patrick’s Week and celebrate the strong and longstanding relationship between the Irish and Canadians while raising funds for charities. This year, all funds raised will be distributed between two important charities: Bruyère Foundation here in Ottawa and […]

  • The Emerald Isle Seniors Society – Toronto

    The Emerald Isle Seniors Society – Toronto

    The Emerald Isle Seniors Society – established in Toronto, Ontario in 1996 – was formed to promote and assist all senior citizens* of Irish heritage in celebrating life now in Canada together with passing on the culture of all parts of Ireland. Mission: To establish, maintain and operate an Irish senior citizens’ centre. In doing […]

  • The Irish Film Festival Ottawa Takes Flight!

    The Irish Film Festival Ottawa Takes Flight!

    The Irish Film Festival Ottawa began as one man’s dream. Patrick Murray had volunteer experience with The Sundance Film Festival and Ottawa’s European Union Film Festival but he dreamed of more. He wanted an Irish Film Festival in Ottawa. A chance meeting with Elizabeth Keogh of the Irish Embassy made the dream seem possible.  Elizabeth […]