Annual General Meeting of the Irish Polish Society

AGM will be held, on Sunday 6th November at 4.00pm in the Polish House, 20 Fitzwilliam Place Dublin 2. Everybody is warmly invited to take part. Anyone who is interested can stand as a candidate for the new committee if he /she is already a society member. The Irish Polish Society is the main organization […]

THEJURNAL.IE : COUMN: I’M RUNNING FOR THE POLISH ELECTION… FROM IRELAND

After moving from Poland to Dublin nine years ago, Sebastian Widel is hoping to win a seat in the Polish parliament as one of the first round of emigrant candidates to run for election from abroad. He tells TheJournal.ie about his plans, and why he believes emigrants from all countries – including Ireland – should […]

Milosz – Poet of the Borderland

The Irish Polish Society presents a celebration of Poland’s great modern poet with Wladyslaw Rokicinski, founder of the Poland-Ireland Friendship Society. Sunday, October 9th in 20 Fitzwilliam Place, Dublin 2 16.00-18.00 Admission Free. All Welcome! Join us to honour the centenary of Milosz’s birth with a reading of his poems in English and Polish. The […]

IPS Art Exhibition 2011 Part of Culture Night and Integration Project

The annual Irish Polish Society at 20 Fitzwilliam Place Dublin 2.   Exhibiting artists are Marta Wakula-Mac, Camilla Fanning,  Maciej Smoleńsk,  Orla Kaminska,  Martin Reynolds, Ula Retzlaff,  Deirdre Lennon , Helena Johnston , Marysia Harasimowicz  Roman Furgalski . Exhibition curator Marysia Harasimowicz. The exhibition by Irish and Polish artists includes a range of media; oil, acrylic, print, drawings in […]

80th Birthday Celebration Concert by Maciej Smoleński

The Royal Irish Academy of Music in association with The Irish-Polish Society and the Polish Social and Cultural Association present tha 80th Birthday Celebration Concert by Maciej Smoleński (Bass-baritone) with Grainne Thomas (Soprano) and Magdalena Mokowska (Soprano) accompanied by Rosemary Hill (Piano). – Venue : the Katherine Brennan Hall, The Royal Irish Academy of Music, […]

ABSOLUT Fringe & 50% Male Experimental Theatre Present: Seekers

Irish Polish Society as a project partner is inviting for “Seekers” 12-13th & 15-17th September 2011 The Back Loft, 7/11 Saint Augustine Street, Dublin 8 TIME: 9pm TICKETS: €10/13 BOX OFFICE: 1850 374 643 BOOK ONLINE: www.fringefest.com 50% Male Experimental Theatre fuse story and dance to illustrate the underbelly of our society. We are delighted […]

Lecture on Casmir and Constance Markievicz

Was Countess Markievicz really a Countess? Was Casimir Markievicz a Count? Seamus Martin, author and retired International Editor Correspondent for the Irish Times to the Soviet Union and its successors, will give a talk on the colourful background of Casmir Markievicz. The Gore-Booth family were thrown into confusion when Constance announced her intention to marry […]

Harry Clarke at the National Gallery of Ireland – an illustrated talk

“Harry Clarke at the National Gallery of Ireland”. The National Gallery Outreach Service will provide an illustrated talk on Sunday 3 July at 3.45 at 20 Fitzwilliam Place Dublin 2 .on the great Irish illustrator and stained glass artist Harry Clarke. The talk will look at his distinctive style, with particular focus on the National […]

Scientific Seminar – Polish Diaspora in Ireland: Yesterday and Today

Local Government College in Żyrardów (Poland) Faculty of Economics in Dublin DCU, Business School, Collins Av., Dublin 9 e-mail: dziekanat@wsrl.pl Scientific Seminar Topic: „Polish Diaspora in Ireland: Yesterday and Today” Location: DCU, Business School, Collins Avenue, Dublin 9, room Q122 Time: Sunday 26/06/2011, 12.00 – 16.00 Seminar Format: presentations and discussion of academic papers Language […]

‘Solidarity, Solitude, Revolution’ Czesław Miłosz – A Centenary Celebration

‘Solidarity, Solitude, Revolution’ Czesław Miłosz – A Centenary Celebration as part of 2011 Dublin Writers Festival keynote speaker: Adam Zagajewski with contributions by Seamus Heaney, Dennis O’Driscoll, Julie O’Callaghan and Gerard Smyth •Venue: Samuel Beckett Theatre •Date: Sat, May 28 •Time: 7.30pm •Tickets: €15/€12.50 concession Polish Nobel laureate Czesław Miłosz was one of the most […]

Open call for Annual art exhibition

Open call for Annual art exhibition organised by the Irish Polish Society This exhibition is for Irish or Polish Artists who are emerging artists or professional practicing artists. The criteria for selection are; 1. You must have been selected for a curated open submission (this includes past IPS Exhibitions) 2. Art Work needs to be […]

Can Ireland Afford Integration? Public Forum

Irish Polish Society, 20 Fitzwilliam Place, Dublin 2 Wednesday, May 11th: 7.00pm. All welcome Speakers: Cllr Mary O’Shea, Dublin City Council Dr. Fidele Mutwarasibo, Integration Manager, Immigrant Council of Ireland Mr Prashant Shukla, President Ireland-India Council Dr. Jaroslaw Plachecki, Lecturer in Social Sciences, Local Government College Mr Martin Reynolds, Chairman Irish Polish Society A speaker […]

Combatants/Veterans and Victims of Repression

Would you know about any Polish person(s) in Ireland who is an Ex-Serviceman (Servicewoman)/WW2 Combatant or who was in the past subjected to political repression? Urząd ds Kombatantow i Osob Represjonowanych (Office for War Combatants/Veterans and Victims of Repression) wishes to hear from such people and to be informed about their main problems. Attached are […]

Performance „Peter Pans”

50% Male Experimental Theatre Present Peter Pans A generation of people who don’t want to grow up. Project Arts Centre 19-21 April 2011 Project Arts Centre, 39 East Essex Street, Temple Bar, Dublin 2 “Peter: Forget them, Wendy. Forget them all. Come with me where you’ll never, never have to worry about grown up things […]

National Consultation with children and young people

National Consultation with children and young people on the new National Children’s Strategy (2012-2017), Monday, 4th April – Friday, 8th April 2011 Work has commenced in the Department of Children on the development of a new National Children’s Strategy. The new Minister for Children, Frances Fitzgerald, TD, would like to find out the issues of […]

Census will take place on the night of Sunday April 10, 2011

When you fill in your census form on Sunday April 10th, you’re giving us the information we need now to understand what Ireland needs for the future. What is the Census? The census is an account of everybody in the country on census night. On census night, everyone in the country must be included on […]

Newsletter of the Irish Polish Society – March, 2011

“The Polish Community in Ireland” will give a special Irish Person of the Year 2010 Award to Mr Martin Reynolds, Chairman of the Irish Polish Society and renowned Dublin architect, for his work in promoting links between Ireland and Poland.This will be part of The Great Dublin Gala organized by the Polish Community in Ireland […]

Lectures in Irish Polish Society

On Sunday, March 20th from 4.00 pm a number of distinguished Polish visitors will be in the Polish House, 20 Fitzwilliam Place, Dublin 2. Prof. Pawel Soroka (poet, journalist and political scientist), University of Warsaw, will talk on Polish industry & the economic situation in Poland. Prof. Krzysztof Pawlowski, President of Higher School of Business, […]