Episodes

IUK Episode 148

This week on the Irish in the UK we visit Trafford General Hospital to find out a bit more about Haemochromatosis (an inherited condition where iron levels in the body slowly build up over many years). We will also be joining (YGG) Young Gifted & Green from St Bedes College in Manchester as they celebrate […]

IUK Episode 147

This week on the Irish in the UK we attended a fantastic gathering in Seven Kings, London with Thomas McCurtains GAA Club as they celebrated their 100th Anniversary. Ex players travelled from all over the world to be part of the big Celebrations.

IUK Episode 146

This week on the Irish in the UK we catch up with some of the people who have organised a fundraising tractor run from London to Mayo to raise money for Daisy Lodge in Cong. The Mayo Association in Luton held a very successful fundraiser last week, we caught up with all involved and we […]

IUK Episode 145

This week on the Irish in the UK we visit Maggie O’Malley as she celebrates her 104th Birthday. We talk to Brian Roche who has his own boxing club in Burnley and we went along to see the great work he does. We caught up with the lads who are organising Craic By The Creek […]

The Irish in the UK Episode 144

This week on the Irish in the UK we are at the Leeds Irish centre with Nathan Carter, Claudia Buckley and Dermot Hegarty. The Triskellion Theatre Company had a big celebration at the Embassy of Ireland in London and we went along for a very enjoyable evening. We will also be joining Grace Kennedy and […]

The Irish in the UK Episode 143

Tonight on the Irish in the UK we are telling you a story about Danny O’Sullivan who was born in Co Kerry and immigrated to London in 1971. Danny, one of London’s most popular Irish businessmen established his own company called Danny Sullivan Group and we chatted to him and his son Timothy about their […]

The Irish in the UK Episode 142

This week on the Irish in the UK we join Asa Murphy and the cast from Irish Annies Musical play. We are visiting Ann Marie’s clothes shop in Hitchin and for all you music lovers you will enjoy the highlights of the Birmingham TradFest.

The Irish in the UK Episode 141

This week on the Irish in the UK we catch up with internationally acclaimed Irish songwriter Don Mescall. Michael Golding launches a brand new CD and DVD with all the proceeds go to Cystic Fibrosis. This year celebrates the 25th Anniversary of the Manchester Irish Festival and we caught up with Councillors John Flanagan and […]

The Irish in the UK Episode 140

This week on the Irish in the UK we catch up with the very well known Mary Daly who hails from Foxford Co Mayo as she celebrates her 80th birthday at the Engish Martyrs Parish Centre in Manchester. We have some exciting news from Comhaltas Ceoltóirí Éireann and we caught up with Seamus Fitzsimmons and […]

The Irish in the UK Episode 139

Tonight on the Irish in the UK we are at a big fundraising event organised by John Brennan at the Leeds Irish Centre for the Christie Hospital in Manchester with Dominic and Barry Kirwan providing the entertainment. Irish Community Care in Manchester was first formed in 1985 and has done wonderful work caring for the […]