by Brisbane Irish Festival | Mar 19, 2021 | All, Food
One of the most missed foods from the Emerald Isle for us expats has to be a good ole loaf of Irish brown bread slathered with Kerrygold butter or Ballymaloe relish & some cheddar! Drool!! (btw, recipe for a good...
by Brisbane Irish Festival | Mar 18, 2021 | All, Qld Rose
The Queensland Rose of Tralee is part of the International Rose of Tralee Festival which has been held in Co Kerry, Ireland for the past 60 years. Queensland has been participating and sending a Queensland Rose to the festival for over 30 years. It is an integral part...
by Brisbane Irish Festival | Mar 18, 2021 | All, Messages
Beannachtaí na Féile Pádraig ar Ghaeil is cairde Gael Brisbane is Queensland – guím gach rath agus séan ar gach duine atá ag ceiliúradh na Féile níos mó anois ná riamh is an bhliain deacair is dúshlánach a bhí againn ón am seo anuraidh. Normally we are gearing up for...
by Brisbane Irish Festival | Mar 15, 2021 | All, QIA
Rodney Sullivan and Robin Sullivan Overcoming near-death episodes in the 1930s, during World War 2, and in 2015, the Queensland Irish Association (QIA) is one of the oldest and most successful ethnic organisations in Australia. Affectionately known as the Irish Club,...
by Brisbane Irish Festival | Mar 12, 2021 | All, Music
Firstly, I’d like to acknowledge the First Nation traditional custodians of the land on which we live. My name is Mick McHugh, I grew up in Lucan, Co. Dublin and have lived in Australia since 2005. My wife is from Queensland, our daughter was born in Ireland and our...