As part of ‘Crawley Fleadh 2017’ the John B Keane play ‘Blackwater’ will see its premiere in the UK at The Hawth Theatre on Friday November 3rd. It forms all part of a night of music and song, storytelling and dancing displays. The centre of the Celtic and Irish Cultural Society’s year is the Crawley Irish Festival held on the
» Read moreVideos and live music from the 21st anniversary (22nd) Crawley Irish Festival held on 27 August 2017 (all amateur footage available on YouTube). Brogue: Joe Killoughery’s Homeland: Mary Rose:
» Read moreThe Raffle Prizes and the Winning Numbers for the 21st Crawley Irish Festival Draw are as follows. If you are a winner please notify us via the ‘Contact us’ link 2 x Tickets Ireland v Moldova World Cup Qualifier 6th October Dublin’s Aviva Stadium WINNING NO 7 2 x Tickets Christy Moore 11th September Worthing WINNING NO
» Read moreWe’re delighted to say that 50% of 2017 Crawley Irish Festival programme proceeds being donated to Stamp Out Suicide.
» Read moreIt is with great sadness that we learned this weekend of the passing of Bill Aulsberry, a respected and admired figure within the Irish community in Britain, who passed away after a long battle with illness.
» Read moreThe Crawley Irish Festival, the only Irish Summer Festival in the South East of Britain, celebrates its 21st birthday on Sunday the 27th August showcasing some great Irish entertainment, music, sport and dance and much more.
» Read moreOn Tuesday June 27th a special event was held at the Irish embassy to celebrate the upcoming 21st anniversary of the Crawley Irish Festival, hosted by the Ambassador to the United Kingdom, Dan Mulhall. The event recognised the festival’s milestone anniversary and the commitment of the organisers in continuously running it and was hosted by outgoing Irish Ambassador, Dan Mulhall;
» Read moreIt was celebrations all round as the Celtic and Irish Cultural Society took the honours at the recent Crawley Observer Community Awards at a gala event in The Hawth Theatre recently. After months of preparation and with 300 nominations to consider by the judges made up of council officials, business leaders and staff of the Crawley Observer, the winners of
» Read moreVideos and live music from the 21st Crawley Irish Festival held on 28 August 2016. Wild Rover by The Strawdogs Johnny Jump Up by The Strawdogs Galway Girl by The Strawdogs Black Velvet Band
» Read moreIn keeping with the Irish Government’s plans for a year long global commemoration of the Easter Rising of 1916, with events organised by Irish Embassies and various organisations around the world Crawley’s Celtic and Irish Cultural Society contributed with a special event at The Hawth Theatre on Friday 4th November. The event ‘One Easter Morn’ taken from a well known
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