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      June is National Indigenous History Month - a time June is National Indigenous History Month - a time to honour the cultures, traditions, and strength of First Nations, Inuit, and Métis peoples. 
There are over 200 First Nations in BC with distinct languages, cultures, values, traditions, world views and customs.
This month, and every month, we recognize and celebrate the knowledge, leadership and cultural richness of Indigenous Peoples. 
📰See our newsletter or latest blog post (via the link in our bio) for further resources and events happening across BC.
#NIHM2026 #IndigenousPeoples #Reconciliation #IndigenousLivesMatter #IrishinBC
      Come along to a special Irish Community Coffee Mor Come along to a special Irish Community Coffee Morning this Friday, June 5th at 10am, during which we will acknowledge Consul General Cathy Geagan for her support of the @irishwomennetbc and their initiatives over the past four years.
☘️All members of the Irish community are welcome to drop by for a cuppa, reconnect with old friends or make some new ones!
🖊️Register here via the link in our bio.
#irishinvancouver #IrishinBC #irishevents @irlinvancouver
      Vancouver School of Irish Music are delighted to w Vancouver School of Irish Music are delighted to welcome acclaimed Irish traditional musicians Aidan Connolly and Bryan O’Leary this July for an afternoon of workshops and an evening concert with Calum McIlroy at @roguefolkclub.
On Saturday morning, July 4th, Aidan will lead an intermediate/advanced fiddle workshop, while Bryan will explore the rich musical traditions of County Kerry for all melody instruments. The evening concert will showcase masterful fiddle, accordion, guitar and song from some of the finest artists in Celtic music today.
🎟️Workshop + concert tickets are just $65! See @vanschoolirishmusic or @roguefolkclub for details.
#tradmusic #traditionalirishmusic #celticmusic @calummcilroy @aidanconnollymusic
      ☘️What's on in the Irish Community in BC?☘️ Check ☘️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!
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#thingstodoinvancouver #irishinbc #irishevents #irishculture #irishincanada #freeevents
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      ☘️What's on in the Irish Community in BC?☘️ Check ☘️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!
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#thingstodoinvancouver #irishinbc #irishevents #irishculture #irishincanada #freeevents
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      ☘️Mark your calendars for an exciting opportunity ☘️Mark your calendars for an exciting opportunity to practice your Irish and connect with fellow enthusiasts! ☘️
Virtual Beginner’s Course - Gaeilge Ar Líne (“Irish Online”) starts tomorrow, May 21st!
It is a 5-week virtual course designed for complete beginners who are eager to learn the fundamentals of the Irish language in a relaxed, engaging, and supportive environment.
See @irishlanguagevancouver for registration details.
      ☘️What's on in the Irish Community in BC?☘️ Check ☘️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!
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#thingstodoinvancouver #irishinbc #irishevents #irishculture #irishincanada #freeevents
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      Join @isscvancouvergaa on Thursday, May 14th at Fo Join @isscvancouvergaa on Thursday, May 14th at Foy's Pub for a night of craic, chaos & confusion as they host their Annual Pub Quiz to raise funds for the club.
There are prizes for the top teams, not to mention the great prizes for the raffle, kindly donated by club sponsors and partners. Register as a team of up to 6 participants or as an individual and they will happily assign you to a team.
When: Thursday, May 14th,7pm
Where: Foy's Pub, 395 Kingsway, Vancouver, V5T 4W1
Tickets: $15 payable via e-transfer to the club treasurer treasurerissc@gmail.com - See @isscvancouvergaa for details.
      Only FOUR more chances to see CITYSONG! Don’t miss Only FOUR more chances to see CITYSONG! Don’t miss the show critics have called “Glorious”, “Impressive” and hailed with “Hallelujah”! 
@vitalsparktheatre2023’s production of the play by acclaimed Irish playwright Carys D. Coburn, Citysong follows three generations of a family over the course of a single day set against the backdrop of modern-day Dublin.
This lyrical play lets us hear the thoughts of babies, teens, lovers, loners, and elders, all threaded through a richly woven auditory and emotional landscape.
Performances at Jericho Arts Centre on Thurs-Sat at 8pm, Sun at 2pm.
🎟️ See Vitalsparktheatre.com for ticket info.
#GVPTA #vancouverarts #vancouvertheatre #yvrarts #yvrtheatre #irishplaywright #irishtheatre
      ☘️What's on in the Irish Community in BC?☘️ Check ☘️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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      ☀️Just 5 DAYS to go to the 12th Annual Darkness in ☀️Just 5 DAYS to go to the 12th Annual Darkness into Light walk with @dilvancouver to raise funds to support the Crisis Centre's suicide prevention program. ☀️
💛Register via the link in our bio!
It's also an opportunity to show up in community - to come together - to honour those we have lost, support those who may be struggling, and stand up for our shared belief: that no one should face crisis alone.
When: May 9th, 2026 - gather at 4:00am, start walking at 4:15am
Where: Meet at Burnaby Lake Rugby Club
      ☘️What's on in the Irish Community in BC?☘️ Check ☘️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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      The Consulate General of Ireland, Vancouver’s next The Consulate General of Ireland, Vancouver’s next business breakfast takes place on Thursday May 7th at 7:30am. 
Guest speaker, Mike Murphy, Director of Business Development at H.H. Angus & Associates, leads the growth of ARMS, a data-driven platform that helps organisations better understand how their spaces are used. He’ll share insights from his career journey, including the challenges and successes he experienced moving from Ireland to Canada.
This free event provides a great opportunity to network and build connections over complimentary Irish tea and pastries. Spaces are limited - see @irlinvancouver for registration details. 
#businessbreakfast #irishinbc
      ☘️What's on in the Irish Community in BC?☘️ Check ☘️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
      Are you curious to reconnect with the Irish langua Are you curious to reconnect with the Irish language and maybe expand on your cúpla focal? There's still a few spots left for the free VQI Irish language session this week! 
When: Thursday, April 23rd, 6pm
Where: Vancouver Public Library, 1 Kingsway, Vancouver, V5T 0A1
Open to VQI members, non-members and all levels of Irish speakers. Signups are on a first come, first served basis. Register @vanqueerirish 
#irishlanguage #teanga #gaelic #gaeilge #languageclasses
      ☘️What's on in the Irish Community in BC?☘️ Check ☘️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
      @roguefolkclub presents Dervish - Music from the W @roguefolkclub presents Dervish - Music from the West of Ireland with passionate vocals and dazzling instrumentals.
@dervishofficial have been bringing Irish traditional music to the world for more than 30 years and have received the prestigious BBC Radio 2 Lifetime Achievement Award. 
Don't miss this night of exceptional musicianship, breath-taking vocals, vibrant sets of tunes and instantly compelling songs! 
When: Sunday, April 26th, 7:30pm
Where: Rio Theatre, 1660 E. Broadway, Vancouver, V5N 1W1
Tickets: $51 (all incl) - see @riotheatre for info.
      ☘️What's on in the Irish Community in BC?☘️ Check ☘️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
      ☘️What's on in the Irish Community in BC?☘️ Check ☘️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
      Thank you to the generous sponsors of our Irish Co Thank you to the generous sponsors of our Irish Community Blood Drive prize draw!
@irlgroup 
@cuspofchangecoaching 
@africanbreeseimports 
and FORM
And a MASSIVE THANK YOU to all those who registered and donated so far!! 👏
Our March blood drive is drawing to a close, however you can still use the link in our bio for details on how to join the Irish in BC Partners for Life donation team.
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