Welcome to the website of the Tyneside Irish community.
The aim of this website is to keep you informed of all things Irish that are happening on Tyneside. As well as the events listed on this page, there are many others that you can access by clicking onto the relevant bars above.
To find out what entertainment is lined up over the coming weeks and months have a look at Whats On and the Tyneside Irish Cultural Society.
Breaking News
Gaelic Games Pitch Opening
Sunday 22nd March 2009- 11.am
Bullocksteads, Newcastle MAP
Northumbria University GAC hosted an action-packed day featuring Gaelic Football, Hurling and Camogie, as they officially unveiled their new Gaelic Games Pitch at Bullocksteads, Newcastle upon Tyne. The Opening was made by All-Ireland stars Pascal McConnell and Angela Walsh! The event was rounded off with a highly successful evening at the Tyneside Irish Centre.
GAA FOOTBALL
It has been a fantastic first season for Chu Chulainn's Gaelic Football Club. They reached the semi final of the British Championship while having to play all their home games in Leeds. It is hoped that they will be able to play them on North Tyneside in the coming season. For more information or to play, contact Ciaran PcPeak or Shane Aherne at the Tyneside Irish Centre.
FOR ALL THE LATEST NEWS JUST CLICK ONTO THE TYNESIDE IRISH CENTRE BAR ABOVE
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The Tyneside Irish Centre
43-49 Gallowgate
Newcastle Upon Tyne
NE1 4SG
0191 2610384 or 221278
This Week at the Tyneside Irish Centre
Thurs Evenings - Traditional Music Session. Lounge - Free
Sat Evenings - Entertainment - Lounge - Free (for details see Whats On or phone: 0191 2610384)
Sun Evenings - Entertainment- Concert Room - 8.00 (for details see Whats On or phone: 0191 2610384)
Mon Evenings - Comhaltas Session - Evening - Lounge - Free
Karaoke in the Lounge
Every Friday and Sunday
For Full Details of What is Coming Up at the Tyneside Irish Centre look at Whats On.
NEWSLETTER
To read our newsletter and find out more about what is going on at the Centre look at TYNESIDE IRISH CENTRE above.
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Great Facilities
Free live music four nights a week, Function Room available for hire - 200 capacity - Ceili Band, Buffet, Disco available for functions, Sunday Night Dances (£3.00 Adm.) A Ceili for all (every first Sunday).
SUMMER SPECIAL OFER - HIRE OUR CONCERT ROOM IN JULY !
ONLY £50 (plus returnable security deposit £50) Mon - Friday SAVING UP TO £75! For information phone Pauline on 0191 2610384
Don't forget also the traditional music sessions on Monday and Thursday evenings. For more information see Whats On.
Tyneside Irish Festival 2009
The 23rd Tyneside Irish Festival is already being planned and Cara Dillon is booked to perform at the newly refurbished Gateshead Old Town Hall. As it approaches we are looking for kind volunteers to help us. If you are willing to give up your time in this way please ring 0191 2220398.
Sunday Entertainment Partnership Scheme
The SEPS plan offers any good cause or fundraisers a unique chance to raise cash without risk or substantial outlay. WE print the tickets and sell what we can. YOU organize the raffle, tombola, auction and help you sell more tickets. For more information contact Pauline at the Tyneside Irish Centre Office on: 0191 2610384