Colm Tóibín in conversation with Ethel Rohan

United Irish Cultural Center 2700 45th Avenue, SAN FRANCISCO, CA, United States

Colm Tóibín in conversation with Ethel Rohan Hosted by Bookshop West Portal & UICC Sunday, May 5th, 2pm 2700 45th Ave, San Francisco

Book Talk with Brian Stannard – Alcatraz Ghost Story

United Irish Cultural Center 2700 45th Avenue, SAN FRANCISCO, CA, United States

Alcatraz tour guide Stannard recounts the exploits of the prison’s “second-most-notorious inmate” in his immersive debut. Ray Gardner was a mail train robber who escaped prison three times in the years after WWI, earning himself regular mentions in vaudeville acts of the era and nicknames including the Smiling Bandit and the Human Eel. In reality, […]

Pathway To Change

United Irish Cultural Center 2700 45th Avenue, SAN FRANCISCO, CA, United States

The Knights of the Red Branch and The Irish Herald will host a discussion on reconciliation and the prospect of constitutional change on the island of Ireland. We need your participation & support to make this a success. 7pm, Thursday, May 23rd at the United Irish Cultural Center in San Francisco. Keynote speakers representing  Ireland's Future are Niall Murphy, a […]

The 2 Johnnies Podcast World Tour

United Irish Cultural Center 2700 45th Avenue, SAN FRANCISCO, CA, United States

Ireland's No.1 Podcast is going global as they kick off their world Tour in San Francisco on Thursday June 13, 2024 - Please note venue change (originally to be held at the Palace of Fine Arts) Somewhere between a cultural phenomenon, your favorite aul fella sitting in the corner of the pub and a dodgy […]

Gary Blair Scottish Cèilidh

United Irish Cultural Center 2700 45th Avenue, SAN FRANCISCO, CA, United States

Concert: 7–7:45 pm Cèilidh: 8–10:30 pm UICC’s St. Patrick’s Room This Cèilidh (kālē) features participatory and social dances from Scottish traditions, with live music featuring the renowned accordionist, Gary Blair with dance caller Summer McCall. No experience is necessary – all dances will be taught and led by Summer. “Today, the term Cèilidh dance refers […]