HAPPY ST. PATRICKS DAY!
LÁ FHÉILE PÁDRAIG SONA DUIT!
St. Patricks day is here once more and Irish Community Care Manchester are celebrating Irish culture the only way we know how with parades, music, dancing, (maybe a bit of) drinking and a whole lot of craic!
We want to provide the best service possible, bringing culturally specific celebrations to the most vulnerable in our community and so, in between raising a Guinness or two, we encourage you to donate to ICCM this St. Patrick's Day using the link below
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Sunday 12th March
Annual St. Patrick's Day Parade
When: 11:00
Where: Irish World Heritage Centre 1 Irish Town Way, Cheetham Hill, Manchester M8 0AE
Cost: Free
Manchester's Annual St. Patrick's Day Parade, floats, fun and music. Come and watch from anywhere along the Cheetham Hill route.
Céilí
When: 15:00
Where: St Marys Presbytery, Elbow St, Manchester M19 3PY
Cost: £3.00
Traditional set dancing with Barbara Aherne. All proceeds are donated to ICCM
Monday 13th March
Card Crafting
When: 12:00
Where: 36 Wilbraham Rd, Fallowfield, Manchester M14 7DW
Cost: Free
Come along to our weekly Social Lunch Group and make your very own St. Patrick's card to send along to someone special this year!
Tuesday 14th March
St. Patricks Day Buffet
When: 12:30
Where: St Marys Presbytery, Elbow St, Manchester M19 3PY
Cost: £5.00
Come along to a very special Social Lunch Group and celebrate St. Patrick's day with traditional Irish foods, dancing, and of course plenty of craic. Tickets for this even will be for sale at our Lunch Groups and from the ICCM office.
Wednesday 15th March
St. Patricks Day Meal
When: 12:00
Where: Irish World Heritage Centre 1 Irish Town Way, Cheetham Hill, Manchester M8 0AE
Cost: £7.00
Another very special Social Lunch Group, this time with traditional Irish Stew, Soda Bread, and Barmbrack Tickets for this even will be for sale at our Lunch Groups and from the ICCM office.
Thursday 16th March
Irish Historical Walking Tour
When: 12:30
Where: Castlefield Bowl, Rice St, Manchester M3 4JR
Cost: Donations Encouraged
Join us on a guided tour of Manchester's Irish History starting from Castlefield Bowl. The walk is approximately 3 miles and suitable for all (we'll make sure there's plenty of places to rest.)
Friday 17th March
Folklore and Bake Along
When: 12:00
Where: Online
Cost: Free
Ingredients: 250g/9oz plain wholemeal flour
250g/9oz plain white flour
1 tsp bicarbonate of soda
1 tsp salt
420ml/15fl oz buttermilk
Extra flour for dusting
Join Miriam and bake along while she shows us how to make soda bread and reads a classic piece of Irish Folklore.
Saturday 18th March
Pub Quiz!
When: 19:30
Where: Irish World Heritage Centre 1 Irish Town Way, Cheetham Hill, Manchester M8 0AE
Cost: £3.00
A bit of craic to end the week. The questions get more difficult the more you drink, so come along and pretend you're the brain of Britain.