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Liverpool Irish Festival: 17-27 October 2024

12:01am - 11:59pm / Sunday 27th October 2024 / Venue: See individual events for location. 1-7 Abercromby Square
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The institute of Irish Studies is delighted to support a number of events during this year's Liverpool Irish Festival.
Please find details of the supported events below, and please also check out the full programme at https://www.liverpoolirishfestival.com/events/

"The House" by Big Telly
Immersive VR experience that invites you to explore the legacy of conflict within Northern Ireland through a new lens.
2-4pm, 17 October (drop in anytime, allow 25 min)
Seminar Room G16, Maths Bdg, University of Liverpoolhttps://www.liverpoolirishfestival.com/events/the-house/

"The Great Indaba" by Adam McGuigan
Discussion of a new play about Nelson Mandela’s invite to Northern Irish peace leaders at a critical juncture in the peace process.
2pm, 18 October
Social Space @LivUniSLSJ
FREE: https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/the-great-indaba-tickets-1039385368617

"Arán Agus Im (Bread and Butter)" by @ManchanMagan
A celebration of language, land and local Irish food, shared through bread baking and butter churning.
5:30pm & 8pm, 18 October
Liverpool Medical Institution, Mount Pleasant
£13.70 (£11.55 concession): https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/aran-agus-im-bread-and-butter-tickets-970728564267

"Granny Jackson’s Dead" by Big Telly
"a real Irish wake ... a proper session, with plenty of craic and story telling"
Various times, 18 & 19 October
Valley Community Theatre
£14 (£12 concession): https://www.tickettailor.com/events/bigtellytheatrecompany/1388660