St Patrick's in Britain

With St Patrick day celebrations over for another year, Tourism Ireland are keeping the festivities alive with various novel ways of celebrating Irish Culture. From watching oscar nominated Irish films to top Irish comedians, we hope to bring a little bit of Irish into your life.

Best of Britain & Ireland - FREE Tickets
Tourism Ireland will join 370+ exhibitors at this exciting event which showcases 1000s of destinations, attractions and places to stay. Meet the experts to get the best advice face-to-face. Whatever you are looking for in a holiday – inspiring destinations, great accommodation, special rates, expert local knowledge, hidden gems -  Best of Britain & Ireland will tick all your boxes! Claim your free pair of tickets  here, simply use promo code: TrED0803

19th - 20th March

Magners Glasgow Comedy Festival
The Magners Glasgow International Comedy Festival runs from Thursday 11th to Sunday 28th March. The line up includes some of Ireland's best comedians including Dara O'Briain and Andrew Maxwell.

11th - 28th March

Stanza Poetry Festival
The Stanza poetry festival has an Irish focus this year with Irish participants including: Seamus Heaney, Matthew Sweeney, Moya Cannon, Colette Bryce and Anne-Marie Fyfe.

17th - 21st March

40th World Irish Dancing Championship
The World Dancing Championships are a celebration of Irish music and dance. The spectacular event attracts over 4,500 of the very finest Irish dancers.

27th March to 4th April

Cheltenham Festival
Celebrate St Patrick’s Day at the Cheltenham Festival on Wednesday 17th March and receive a free ticket to a race meeting in Ireland! Tourism Ireland and Horse Racing Ireland will also turn the Cheltenham Festival green with Irish dance, music and street theatre.

16th - 19th March

Irish Film Festival: Tricycle Theatre London
Ireland is well renowned from producing some of the most famous actors, directors and screenwriters in the world as well as playing host to some of the most stunning locations. To celebrate our history in film why not pop along to the Irish Film festival at the Tricycle in London to see what delights the Irish film industry has in store for 2010

19th - 20th March

Magic FM Radio Promotion:
Listen to Magic FM, loads of fantastic prizes to be won! Each day callers will get a chance to win a trip for 2 to Dublin or Belfast to see Ronan Keating live in concert.

15th - 19th March

IN GB
A one stop-shop for all kinds of Irish events taking place in GB – find the most up-to-date listings for Irish theatre, music, sport and comedy.

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