Friday 14th March 2008 Events

St Patrick’s Eve Concert

Ray Heffernan
Ray Heffernan

M19 Bar, First floor acoustic suite

St Patrick’s Eve Concert with Irish singer songwriter ‘Ray Heffernan’ plus support from Paddy O’Hare and Ash Mountain.

Dublin based singer songwriter Ray Heffernan, the subject of numerous TV documentaries, wrote and sold ‘Angels’ to Robbie Williams. Ray performs this special intimate concert to kick start the St Patrick’s weekend celebrations.

M19 Bar, 847 Stockport Road, Levenshulme, M19 3PW

0161 224 8135

Admission: £3

Doors 7.30, concert starts 8pm

Council of Irish Associations Annual Dinner Dance

Irish World Heritage Centre

The Council of Irish Associations holds it Annual Dinner Dance at The Irish World Heritage Centre. The Special Guest is RTE's Brian Carty and music is by Shawn Cuddy

7.30pm

Admission by Ticket only which are £23

Tickets available from Anne Bohan-Taighan on 07828978375 or
Fr. Pat on 0161 865 2079

Tel 0782 897 8375

Irish World Heritage Centre
10 Queens Road, Cheetham Hill, Manchester, M8 8UF,

0161 205 4007

office@iwhc.com

St Patrick’s Eve club night

M19 Bar, ground floor

A St Patrick’s Eve club night in the m19s ground floor bar with DJ James H

M19 Bar, 847 Stockport Road, Levenshulme, M19 3PW

0161 224 8135

Admission: Free

Doors 8pm

Magners Irish Cider presents Barrel of Laughs Irish Special

The Frog and Bucket

3 comics from the international circuit, 1 of the fantastic Frog comperes, MC John Scottand and a disco until 2am. A full night out with a special Irish flavour.

Our special guest Scottish comic for the weekend is Simon O Keefe

Friday £13/£6 concs.

Doors 7.30pm Show starts 8.15pm.

The Frog and Bucket Comedy Club,
102 Oldham St, Manchester M4 1LJ

Telephone: 0161 236 9805 Fax: 0161 228 1652.

A St. Patricks Eve Celebration

Royal Exchange

FREE Kieran Cunningham- a fine local actor and musician, this versatile performer will rock the Hall with a lively performance of Irish music & song.

6pm – 7pm

Royal Exchange, St Ann's Square, Manchester M2 7DH

JIB Irish Sounds Disco

The Whalley Hotel

JIB Irish Sounds Disco

The Whalley Hotel, Brooks Bar, Whalley Range, Manchester

0161 232 7159

Ged Graham

Irish World Heritage Centre

Ged Graham in the Lounge

9.30 ‘til late

Irish World Heritage Centre
10 Queens Road, Cheetham Hill, Manchester, M8 8UF,

0161 205 4007

office@iwhc.com

 

Waxy O’Connor’s

Live music provided by our new resident band

JIB Irish Sound Disco.

The Royal Oak

JIB Irish Sound Disco.

The Royal Oak, Barlow Moor Rd Chorlton

0161 860 7438

Tommy Gallagher

The Huntington

Tommy Gallagher performs

Time:

Admission:

The Huntington
Northmoor Road, Longsight, Manchester

Telephone: 0161 225-6400

Cripple Creek

Conors Irish Bar & Lounge

Cripple Creek will entertain you with their outstanding selection of traditional and contemporary Irish Ballads and have you dancing the night away to classic Irish and Country tunes.

A fantastic start to the St Patricks weekend.

8.00pm till late

Free (£2.00 door charge after 11pm)

Conors Irish Bar & Lounge
394 Wellington Road North, Heaton Chapel

Visit www.conors.co.uk for up to date information

Raggamuffin

The Southern Hotel

Raggamuffin joines us to bring in The St Patrick’s Weekend in style with their unique blend of Irish and Country music.

Time:

Admission:

The Southern Hotel
Mauldeth Road West, Chorlton, M21 7SP

Telephone: 0161 881 7048

Check the southern website for our full festival listing www.thesouthernhotel.co.uk

'The Riverside' (Whitworth Civic Hall) Rochdale

‘Ceili’

All the best of irish ceili dancing and craic with Francis and Sean.

7.30pm and 12pm.

Tickets cost £5.  All proceeds to church funds.

Please ring Carmel on 01706 650239 for details and bookings.

Organised by St Anselm's church in Whitworth , Rochdale.

Green Hot Clover

O’Sheas Irish Bar

Green Hot Clover

9pm-2am

O’Sheas Irish Bar, 80 Princess Street, Manchester

0161 236 3906