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      ☘️What's on in the Irish Community in BC?☘️
Check out our latest newsletter for a roundup of upcoming events - from cultural gatherings and community celebrations, to sporting events, there's something for everyone!
📰 Check out this week's newsletter via the link in our bio and don't forget to sign up so you don't miss an issue!
#thingstodoinvancouver #irishinbc #irishevents #irishculture #irishincanada #freeevents
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      Pop along to this month's Community Coffee Morning Pop along to this month's Community Coffee Morning this Friday, Oct 3rd from 10am-12pm at the Irish Consulate, 1300-1095 West Pender Street, Vancouver.
All members of the Irish community are welcome to drop by for a cuppa, reconnect with old friends or make some new ones!
Location is easily accessible by transit (Burrard Skytrain Station or bus #2, #19 or #22)
Register via the link in our bio.
      ☘️What's on in the Irish Community in BC?☘️
Check out our latest newsletter for a roundup of upcoming events - from cultural gatherings and community celebrations, to sporting events, there's something for everyone!
📰 Check out this week's newsletter via the link in our bio and don't forget to sign up so you don't miss an issue!
#thingstodoinvancouver #irishinbc #irishevents #irishculture #irishincanada #freeevents
#irishsports
      Numerous activities are taking place this week acr Numerous activities are taking place this week across Canada from September 22nd to 30th to recognise the tragic legacy of residential schools, the missing children, the families left behind and the survivors of these institutions.
For a list of events happening across BC this week, please see the events link in our bio.
To discover other ways to better understand the complexity of Indigenous histories and experiences, please see our news page in our bio for further resources.
      ☘️What's on in the Irish Community in BC?☘️
Check out our latest newsletter for a roundup of ✨ticket giveaways✨ and upcoming events - from cultural gatherings and community celebrations, to sporting events, there's something for everyone!
📰 Check out this week's newsletter via the link in our bio and don't forget to sign up so you don't miss an issue!
#thingstodoinvancouver #irishinbc #irishevents #irishculture #irishincanada #freeevents 
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      🎉 Congratulations Lisa Marie Digan, winner of o 🎉 Congratulations Lisa Marie Digan, winner of our September 50/50 Draw!! 🎉
A massive thank you to everyone who purchased a ticket. Your purchase helps support Irish in BC.
Our next draw is in December (date TBD). Keep an eye on our social media channels for an announcement of when the link goes live.
      🎟️GIVEAWAY TIME! 🎉 In collaboration with 🎟️GIVEAWAY TIME! 🎉
In collaboration with @roguefolkclub we are excited to announce we have TWO FREE TICKETS to give away to see @breenrynnemurray LIVE in concert on Friday, September 19th!!
A trio of musicians at the fore of their tradition, expect a performance from the gentle to the rhythmical and all the in-betweens. County Clare natives Tara Breen (The Chieftains, Stockton’s Wing) & Padraig Rynne (NOTIFY) have teamed up with virtuoso guitarist, Jim Murray (Sharon Shannon), to form one of the finest performing groups in Irish music today.
“In short, these three playing together are the Rush of Irish folk music.” – Celtbritfolk 
Live & streamed. Doors 7PM/Show 8PM
How To Enter:
1️⃣ Follow our page.
2️⃣ Like this post.
3️⃣ Tag the person you’d take in the comments. The more you take, the more entries!
Competition closes Wed, Sept 17th at 5pm.
🎟️ Tickets available at roguefolk.com
      The Pink GAAme kicks off tomorrow at 12pm! Member The Pink GAAme kicks off tomorrow at 12pm!
Members of all Vancouver GAA clubs will amalgamate in the name of raising funds for Breast Cancer Reseach via the BC Cancer Foundation!
Let's make this final year the best one yet! They aim to hit $100,000 raised for breast cancer research over their last three years of raising funds! 
Check out @thepinkgaame to find out more!
      💰 Don't be disappointed get your tickets for ou 💰 Don't be disappointed get your tickets for our September 50/50 Draw before 6pm TODAY. One lucky person will win half of the jackpot! It would be a sin to miss it!💰
🎟️Ticket bundles start at $5 and are available through the link in our bio!
What is a 50/50 draw?
All the money generated from ticket sales is pooled and a winner is chosen at random.
The winner then wins half of the pool, with the other half donated to Irish in BC to allow us to continue funding our Communications Co-ordinator who helps us connect and support Irish individuals, organizations and businesses within BC.
**Please note, you can only purchase tickets if you are in British Columbia, Canada.
      ☘️What's on in the Irish Community in BC?☘️
Check out our latest newsletter for a roundup of upcoming events - from cultural gatherings and community celebrations, to sporting events, there's something for everyone!
📰 Check out this week's newsletter via the link in our bio and don't forget to sign up so you don't miss an issue!
#thingstodoinvancouver #irishinbc #irishevents #irishculture #irishincanada #freeevents 
#irishsports
      💰The jackpot is climbing! - Get your tickets be 💰The jackpot is climbing! - Get your tickets before 6pm on Friday to be in with a chance of winning!💰
🎟️Ticket bundles start at $5🎟️
The more tickets sold, the bigger the pot, so spread the word!
Get yours via the link in the bio.
#5050Draw #prizedraw #irishfundraiser #IrishinBC
      The Pop Up Gaeltacht will be on Wednesday, Sept 10 The Pop Up Gaeltacht will be on Wednesday, Sept 10th at 7pm in @Hynes, all levels welcome!
Beidh an Pop up Gaeltacht ar siúl, Dé Céadaoin 10ú Meán Fómhair, 7pm i Hynes. Fáilte roimh chách! 
Nasc chuig an ghrupa whatsapp má tá suim agat bheith ann.
Check out @popupgaeltacht_vancouver for details.
      In direct response to feedback received from a ser In direct response to feedback received from a series of engagement events with survivors of institutional abuse, applications are now invited from survivors and affected persons for positions on the National Centre for Research and Remembrance steering group.
There are also opportunities to join the National Museum of Ireland’s Lived Experience expert panels for the National Centre museum, so that the vision to honour all survivors equally and authentically is achieved.
• National Centre for Research and Remembrance – Steering Group (4 positions)
• National Centre for Research and Remembrance – National Museum of Ireland Lived Experience Experts Panels (ongoing opportunities)
• Special Advocate for Survivors Advisory Council (up to 35 positions)
Expressions of interest are invited from Survivors and Affected Persons of:
• Industrial School Institutions and Reformatory Institutions
• Magdalen Laundries
• Mother and Baby and County Home Institutions
• Boarded out arrangements
• Historic adoption practices and illegal birth registration
• Any of the above who live overseas 
Applications for these positions are open until 19 September 2025.
Further can be found on the National Centre website or in our latest news post - www.irishinbc.ca/blog or via link in our bio.
      ✨ONLY 9 DAYS LEFT to get your tickets for the Ir ✨ONLY 9 DAYS LEFT to get your tickets for the Irish in BC - September 50/50 draw!✨
Get your tickets before 6pm on Friday, Sept 12th. Ticket bundles start at $5 and are available via the link in our bio.
💰Make sure to spread the word! The more tickets sold, the bigger the pot!💰
*Tickets only available for purchase within BC.
      ☘️What's on in the Irish Community in BC?☘️
Check out our latest newsletter for a roundup of upcoming events - from cultural gatherings and community celebrations, to sporting events, there's something for everyone!
📰 Check out this week's newsletter via the link in our bio and don't forget to sign up so you don't miss an issue!
#thingstodoinvancouver #irishinbc #irishevents #irishculture #irishincanada #freeevents 
#irishsports
      Think you’ve got what it takes to be a trivia ch Think you’ve got what it takes to be a trivia champ? Will all those years of playing the JOE Friday Pub Quiz finally pay off? 
Then check out the @vancouvergaa Trivia Night at @foysirishbar next Friday!
The twist? You’ll be assigned to random teams on the night, mixing members from all different clubs! You also don’t have to be a member of a club to take part, everyone is welcome to play.
There will be lots of great prizes up for grabs and music to follow.
🗓️Friday, Sept 5th, 7-9pm (Doors open at 6:30pm)
🎟️ $5 per person
      ☘️Are you Irish and living in BC? ☘️ We ar ☘️Are you Irish and living in BC? ☘️ We are delighted to invite you to our Annual General Meeting at the Consulate General of Ireland on Thursday, Sept 4th at 6pm!
Join us as we discuss and make decisions that shape our mission to engage, connect and support Irish individuals, organizations and businesses within the Province of BC.
During the meeting, we will be electing a number of new roles including President, Secretary and Directors at Large.
Email irishinbc@gmail.com to register your interest. We hope to see you there!
      The Consulate General of Ireland, Vancouver’s ne The Consulate General of Ireland, Vancouver’s next business breakfast will take place on Thursday, Sept 4th at 7:30am. 
The guest speaker will be @jenn_wint PR Strategist, Writer & Founder at WINT Communications. At this event, Jenn will share how collaboration and storytelling can be used to spotlight Irish culture and to build a strong Irish community in Vancouver. 
This free event provides a great opportunity to network and build connections while fuelling your day with complimentary Irish tea and pastries! 
Spaces are limited – register at @irlinvancouver via the biolink to secure your place.
      ☘️What's on in the Irish Community in BC?☘️
Check out our latest newsletter for a roundup of upcoming events - from cultural gatherings and community celebrations, to sporting events, there's something for everyone!
📰 Check out this week's newsletter via the link in our bio and don't forget to sign up so you don't miss an issue!
#thingstodoinvancouver #irishinbc #irishevents #irishculture #irishincanada #freeevents 
#irishsports
      ✨The clock is ticking down to the Irish in BC - ✨The clock is ticking down to the Irish in BC - September 50/50 draw!✨
Get your tickets before 6pm on Friday, Sept 12th. Ticket bundles start at $5 and are available via the link in our bio.
💰Make sure to spread the word! The more tickets sold, the bigger the pot!💰
*Tickets only available for purchase within BC.
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