Events happening BEFORE the Manchester Irish Festival 2012.

These are not festival events.

Heats for 2012 Manchester Irish Festival Battle of Bands 25 Jan - 15 Feb

Wednesday 25th January 2012

Farmers Arms, Burnage

starts: 7:30pm

Heats every Wednesday to 15 Feb

  • Admission: Free

Manchester Irish Festival Ceili and Set Dancing - Parade Special

Monday 30th January 2012

Manchester Town Hall

starts: 2:30pm

  • Admission: Free

Heats for 2012 Manchester Irish Festival Battle of Bands

Wednesday 1st February 2012

Farmers Arms, Burnage

starts: 7:30pm

Heats every Wednesday to 15 Feb

  • Admission: Free

Club Cuideachta

Wednesday 1st February 2012

Briton’s Protection, Central Manchester

starts: 8:00pm

  • Admission: Tickets are free but should be reserved in advance

Heats for 2012 Manchester Irish Festival Battle of Bands

Wednesday 8th February 2012

Farmers Arms, Burnage

starts: 7:30pm

Heats every Wednesday to 15 Feb

  • Admission: Free

Noel Gallagher & High Flying Birds UK Debut

Monday 13th February 2012

Manchester Arena

starts: 7:30pm

  • Admission: £35.00 - £59.50

Heats for 2012 Manchester Irish Festival Battle of Bands

Wednesday 15th February 2012

Farmers Arms, Burnage

starts: 7:30pm

Heats every Wednesday to 15 Feb

  • Admission: Free

Final of 2012 Manchester Irish Festival Battle of Bands

Wednesday 22nd February 2012

Farmers Arms, Burnage

starts: 7:30pm

This is the final for this years Manchester Irish Festival Battle of the Bands

  • Admission: Free

Irish Music Concert with Mike McGoldrick, John Doyle, John McCusker

Thursday 23rd February 2012

Waterside Arts Centre

starts: 7:30pm

  • Admission: Tickets £13.50 - 15yrs & under - £6.50

Mayo Association Dinner & Dance at the Point

Saturday 25th February 2012

The Point, LCC

starts: 7:00pm

  • Admission: