Saturday 2nd April, 5pm – John Paul II’s visit to the Holy Land and his efforts to reconcile Christians and Jews – an event to mark the anniversary of Pope John Paul II death
March 21, 2016 by IPS · Leave a Comment
Saturday, 2nd April, 5pm – John Paul II’s visit to the Holy Land and his efforts to reconcile Christians and Jews – an event with a video presentation followed by discussion. 2nd April marks the 11th anniversary of Pope John Paul II’s death. During his nearly 27- year- long papacy John Paul II made 104 […]
Easter Family workshop Activity: Egg Painting Combined with St. Patrick’s Celebrations
February 23, 2016 by IPS · Leave a Comment
This workshop is for children 5+ (this is the minimum age) teenagers & their families. Children under 14 will need to be accompanied by an adult. The workshop is a great opportunity not only to try your hand at being creative, but also to meet other parents & children. Prizes will be awarded for the best painted […]
Captain Jack White & the Revolution of the Soul by Patrick Quigley
February 3, 2016 by Edyta Dolan · Leave a Comment
A lecture to mark the 70th Anniversary of the death of Captain J.R. White (1879 – 1946), mystical revolutionary, founder of the Irish Citizen Army and organizer of the Irish Volunteers. Irish Polish Society, 20 Fitzwilliam Place, Dublin 2 Thursday, 11 February 2016 @ 7.30pm Admission free: all welcome Captain Jack White was one of the most […]
Sunday 7th February, 4:30 pm – Polish Carnival ‘Zapusty’ – Shrovetide
February 1, 2016 by Edyta Dolan · Leave a Comment
Everybody is invited for tasting Polish FAWORKI! While in Ireland the seasonal feast of ‘eat, drink, and be merry’ is celebrated before Christmas, in most of Continental Europe the ‘craic’ takes place after Christmas during the Carnival time. It lasts from Epiphany until Ash Wednesday. In Poland ‘Zapusty’ (Polish Carnival) has been known since the […]
A Master Class in Spoken English
January 8, 2016 by IPS · Leave a Comment
If you or someone you know are looking to enhance your spoken English skills and gain relevant skills for real job opportunities this course might be for you. 10 week initial course (60 min per week) will be run by an expert Irish conversatonalist, Ms Elisabeth Green from Castleknock Tuition. Fee (payable by cash during […]
Santa Day for children in Polish House
November 30, 2015 by IPS · Leave a Comment
On behalf of the Irish Polish Society and the Polish Scouting Association we would like to invite you to Santa Day for children – Polish House, 20 Fitzwilliam Place, D2 on Sunday, 6th of December 2015. Admission is free but please email ips.dublin@gmail.com by or on Thursday 3rd of Dec to book your place (please […]
Choir Concert in St. Audoen’s Church on Monday 26th of October
October 23, 2015 by IPS · Leave a Comment
Both IPS and POSK are delighted to invite you to this musical event. After winning the 2nd prize at the Cork International Choral Festival this year (May 2015), Feliks Nowowiejski Academy of Music Chamber Choir (from Bydgoszcz, Poland) is back in Ireland and has agreed to sing for us in Dublin on this coming Bank […]
A Talk from the National Gallery of Ireland
October 14, 2015 by IPS · Leave a Comment
A Talk from the National Gallery of Ireland – Sunday 18th October at 2.45pm The National Gallery of Ireland will give an illustrated talk (with slides) at the Polish House, 20 Fitzwilliam Place Dublin 2, on Sunday 18th October at 2.45pm. Gallery panel lecturer, Dr. Sinead Furlong Clancy will give the talk. The topic- Portraits […]
The Irish Polish Society Annual Art Exhibition 2015
October 13, 2015 by IPS · Leave a Comment
The Irish Polish Society Annual Art Exhibition 2015 will be held from Thursday 15 October – 14 November (Thursday, Friday & Saturdays only) in the Polish House, 20 Fitzwilliam Place, Dublin 2. Opening times: Thursday & Friday: 13.00 – 19.00. Saturday: 12.00 – 18.00. Closed: Saturday 7 November. For more details see www.irishpolishsociety.ie Art of […]
A Master Class in Spoken English – starts in October 2015
September 21, 2015 by IPS · Leave a Comment
If you are looking to enhance your spoken English skills and gain relevant skills for real job opportunities this course might be for you. Free Information Evening : Tuesday 29th of September 2015 at 18:30 in the Polish House, 20 Fitzwilliam Place 10 week initial course (60 min per week) will commence on the 6th […]
Polish Culture Night – Irish Polish Society / Polish House
September 3, 2015 by IPS · Leave a Comment
The Irish Polish Society is a non-profit and non-political organisation whose purpose is to promote friendship, mutual understanding and integration between the Polish and Irish communities through social and cultural activities. Join us for some Polish Culture and integrate with the Polish community in Dublin. Enjoy the fantastic atmosphere in Polish House with the Irish […]
Jeremiah O’Donovan Rossa: Irish nationalist & champion of the cause of Poland
July 28, 2015 by IPS · Leave a Comment
Jeremiah O’Donovan Rossa (1831-1915), a leader of the Irish independence movement, the Fenians, was inspired by the Polish rebellion of 1863. His funeral in Dublin in August 1915 was a symbolic moment that brought together people who went on to take part in the Irish rebellion of 1916. In advance of the official commemoration of […]
John Paul II as an important catalyst in the downfall of Communism in Eastern Europe – a talk with presentation of some historical material and documentaries, followed by discussion
June 3, 2015 by IPS · Leave a Comment
To mark the tenth anniversary of the death and the first anniversary of the canonization of Pope John Paul II the Polish Parliament designated the year 2015 as the Year of St John Paul II. The Irish Polish Society will contribute to the Year of the “Polish Pope with a number of special events. The […]
Paweł Edmund Strzelecki – commemorative plaque unveiled
March 30, 2015 by IPS · Leave a Comment
On Sunday 29th March, 2015 at 6pm a commemorative plaque of Paweł Edmund Strzelecki (1797-1873) was jointly unveiled by Lord Mayor Christy Burke and Mayor of Poznań, Mr. Jacek Jaśkowiak. The event was chaired by Edyta Jankowska, Irish Polish Society Chairperson who, before introducing the guests, said “I am proud that our organisation, Irish Polish […]
PolskaÉire 2015 Programme for the Irish Polish Society
February 26, 2015 by IPS · Leave a Comment
PolskaÉire 2015 is a nationwide festival being held during the last week of March (21st – 29th) to coincide with the UEFA Republic of Ireland vs. Poland qualifier (29th of March). Throughout the week there will be cultural and sporting events for everyone to participate in. The full programme of events can be found on […]
Christmas Carols and traditional Polish and Irish food
January 6, 2015 by IPS · Leave a Comment
Wishing you Joy, Peace and Happiness for the New Year we wish to invite you for our traditional Seasonal Celebration on Saturday, 10th January, starting at 7:30 pm. There will be music, Christmas Carols and traditional Polish and Irish food. Our New Year party is free of charge for paid-up IPS members. It is organized […]
Santa Day in the Irish Polish Society
November 29, 2014 by IPS · Leave a Comment
The Polish Irish Society welcomes Members and Friends to Polish “Mikołajki” – a féte day of St Nicolas (Santa Claus) on Sunday, 7th December. Two events will take place in the Polish House – 2pm– Making Christmas decorations – a workshop for children and their families. – 4pm – A concert of Christmas Carols (Polish, […]
The Historic Conference ” Poland and Ireland during World War I”
November 14, 2014 by IPS · Leave a Comment
On behalf of Discover Poland, Dublin City Council and sponsors, we would like to invite you to the historic conference, under the title ‘’If you want peace, prepare for war. Poland and Ireland World War I.’’ A series of four lectures, presented by Dr. Gabriel Doherty, Dr. Bożena Cierlik, David McCallion and Jakub Kacprzak, will […]
Irish Polish Society Annual General Meeting
October 15, 2014 by IPS · Leave a Comment
Please note that the Irish Polish Society Annual General Meeting (AGM) will take place on Sunday, 19th October, at 4 pm, in the Polish House. There will be important matters to discuss and everybody is warmly invited to take part. A new Committee for 2014/2015 will be elected at the AGM. Anyone who is interested […]
United Nations’ Day for the Eradication of Poverty
October 15, 2014 by IPS · Leave a Comment
Invitation to mark the UN Day for the Eradication of Poverty on 17 October at Dublin’s Docklands The Irish 17 October Committee (www.17october.ie) invites you to join people from all walks of life and from every sector of society who will come together to express solidarity with people experiencing poverty and social exclusion. The UN […]