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EXTENDED EVENTS

Polish Mixed Media Exhibition

Saturday 21 – Sunday 29 March | Check www.irishpolishsociety.ie for times

Polish House, 20 Fitzwilliam Place, Dublin 2

Hosted by the Irish Polish Society and supported by the Polish Social and Cultural Society and the Embassy of

the Republic of Poland in Dublin

Kick-Off with Polish Language Skills!

Saturday 14 February – Saturday 21 March

SEN Polish School, Cabra, Dublin 7

Six weeks of learning Polish language through football

Hosted by the Football Association of Ireland, Dublin City Council Sports Section and the SEN Polish School

"Invite your neighbours for dinner"

From Saturday 21 March | Limerick

Polish-Irish meet-up: Meet your neighbours and show off your cuisine, culture & hospitality!

Hosted by the Creative Thinking Club, Limerick

For more information, contact Kamila (085 1428747)

PolskaÉire 2015 Cahir Arts Competition & Exhibition

Saturday 21 March – Saturday 4 April | Craft Granary Gallery | Cahir, County Tipperary

Art competition with a Polska Éire theme and an exhibition will be held in the Craft Granary Gallery




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Polish National Tourist Office – Information Stand

Saturday 28 and Sunday 29 March | Wolfe Tone Square and Temple Bar | Dublin

MONDAY 9TH

Poland and Ireland: A Focus on Integration

Monday 9 March | 14.00-17.00

UCD Humanities Institute, UCD, Dublin

Examining the links between Ireland and Poland and the challenges of integration

Hosted by the UCD School of Languages and Literatures and Forum Polonia

For more information, contact Niamh Nestor [email protected]

THURSDAY 19TH

Dublin City Public Libraries PolskaÉire 2015

Thursday 19th March at 12.15pm

Cabra Library - Easter Egg Painting Workshop

For more information including availability of Polish services: www.dublincitypubliclibraries.ie

SATURDAY 21ST

Youth Conference: “Integration: is it working?”

Saturday 21 March | 11.00 – 16.00

The Mansion House, Dublin 2

An important conference of young people aimed at sponsoring a new beginning for integration of young

people from New Communities into Irish society.

Hosted by Minister of State Aodhán Ó Ríordáin, Youth Work Ireland and Dublin City Council.




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Club Open Days across the Country

Saturday 21 March

Polish-themed open days taking place throughout the country as local soccer clubs encourage Polish

families and families from all backgrounds to get involved

Hosted by the Football Association of Ireland and local authorities across the State

Dublin PolskaÉire 2015 Football Festival

Saturday 21 March

Major football festival to take place at the SEN Polish School at the Deaf Village, Cabra, Dublin 7

Hosted by the Football Association of Ireland, Dublin City Council, SEN Polish School and Supported

by Dublin Bus

Polish vs. Irish School Children Football Match

Saturday 21 March | 10.00 – 12.00 | Cork

Mayfield Sports Complex, Old Youghal Road

Easter Crafts Workshop with Polska Szkola Dundalk

Saturday 21 March | County Louth | 11.00

Dundalk Library

Hosted by Louth County Libraries and Polska Szkola Dundalk

Let’s dance together!

Saturday 21 March | County Clare

Ennis, Co Clare

Cultural exchange through a workshop of traditional Polish & Irish dances

For more information, contact Marcin (0857369632)




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Polish Piano and Poetry Evening

Saturday 21 March | 18.00


Hosted by the Irish Polish Society and supported by the Polish Social and Cultural Society

Photo competition: New Faces of Ennis – New Faces of Ireland

From Saturday 21 March | County Clare - Online

Voting starts on Facebook on 21 March. Awards announced on 29 March.

For more information, contact [email protected]

SUNDAY 22ND

Children’s Polish Easter Egg Painting

Sunday 22 March | 15.00


Bring your children along to enjoy an afternoon of traditional Polish Easter Egg painting

Hosted by the Irish Polish Society

Adaptation of Aleksander Fredro's 'Zemsta' ('Revenge')



Hosted by Arkajana and supported by the Irish Polish Society, the Polish Social and Cultural Association and

the Embassy of the Republic of Poland in Dublin




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CBS League Premier Division Match with the Cork Eagles

Sunday 22 March | Cork | See www.polskaeirefestivalcork.info for more details

Shanbally, Ringaskiddy

Traditional Intercultural Dance Festival

Sunday 22 March | 19.00 | Civic Theatre, Tallaght

An evening of traditional intercultural dance as part of the PolskaÉire 2015 festival. Admission €10 or €25

for a Family Ticket (2 adults and 2 children). Tickets available at the Civic Theatre Box Office Tel: 01 462 7477

or online www.civictheatre.ie

Hosted by South Dublin County Council

MONDAY 23RD

Short Film Festival: The Best of “Oddalenia”

Monday 23 March | 18.00


Hosted by the Polish Social and Cultural Association and supported by the Irish Polish Society

Conference: “Integration Through Sport”

Monday 23 March | 11.00 – 16.00

Tallaght Stadium, Dublin 24

A conference exploring how best to utilise the universal language of sport to create a more integrated

society.

Hosted by Minister of State Aodhán Ó Ríordáin


Monday 23rd March at 10.30am

Raheny Library – Polish Storytelling





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TUESDAY 24TH

Amateur International Fixture: Republic of Ireland vs. Poland

Tuesday 24 March | 19.00

Eamon Deacy Park, Dyke Road, Galway (Free)

An Amateur Regions International as part of the PolskaEire celebrations in Galway.

Hosted by the Football Association of Ireland and Galway FC.

Oireachtas GAA Challenge


Parnell Park, Dublin 5

A night of Gaelic football action as the Polish Community try out their newly-acquired Gaelic football skills

in a game against TDs and Senators. Polish food and music afterwards

Hosted by Dublin GAA County Board and the Irish Polish Society

Screening of “Ida” – 2015 Academy Award Winning Best Foreign Language Film

Tuesday 26 March | Dunshaughlin Courthouse 15.30

Hosted by Meath Library Service and Meath County Council

Traditional Polish Paper Cutting Workshop




Official launch of Cahir Polska Éire 2015 festival


Music by Harmonia Choir

Launched by the Chair of the Clonmel Municipal District | Cahir

House Hotel.

Hosted by Tipperary County Council




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Art Workshop for Pre-School Children & Parents

Tuesday 24 March | 11.00 – 13.00 | Cork

Together-Razem Office

Presentation of Polish Culture by Senior Group ‘Tea or Coffee’

Tuesday 24 March | 19.00 | Cork

Together-Razem Office

Polish Short Films

Tuesday 24 March | Navan Library 19.00

Polish Short Films from Short Waves festival (subtitled)


PolskaÉire 2015 LGBT Evening


Inspire Galierie, 56 Lower Gardiner Street, Dublin 1

Screening of ‘I Still Believe’ and an interview of Anna Grodzka MP when she was Grand Marshal of the

Dublin Pride Parade. Free event but email [email protected] to book your ticket.

Hosted by Dialogue and Diversity

WEDNESDAY 25TH

Polish Irish Poetry Night at the Ambassador’s Residence.

Wednesday 25 March | 19.00 – 21.30

12 Ailesbury Rd., Ballsbridge, Dublin 4

Hosted by the Deputy Head of Mission Mr. Piotr Rakowski




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Kids Day: Polish Scouts Open Day – Crafts and Activities

Wednesday 25 March | 16.00


Hosted by ZHP and supported by the Irish Polish Society, the Polish Social and Cultural Association and the

Embassy of the Republic of Poland in Dublin

‘Casimir and Constance Markievicz – artists in Ukraine’

Lecture by Pat Quigley of the Irish Polish Society

Wednesday 25 March | 13.00 – 14.00

Crawford Art Gallery, Cork

Screening of Oscar Winning Polish Film ‘Ida’


O’Rahilly Buiulding, ORB1.56, University College Cork

Anthology of Polish Animation

Wednesday 25 March | 20.00 | €5.00

Camden Place, Cork


Wednesday 25th March at 10.30am

Central Library - Traditional Paper Cutting Workshop

Wednesday 25th March at 10.30am

Ballymun Library – Polish Storytelling





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Lecture: Casimir and Constance Markievicz: Artists in Poland and Ukraine


The Crawford Art Gallery, Cork

Hosted by the Irish Polish Society and the Crawford Art Gallery

Stories and Crafts for Children

Wednesday 25 March | Navan Library 15.30

“Children of Lir” and “Legend of The Wawel Dragon” read in English and Polish and then the children will

get to make fire-breathing dragons!


Polish Storytelling and Art for Senior Infants: School Event

Wednesday 25 March | Dunshaughlin Library 10.30


Workshop & Q&A session with members of the Dundalk Football Club Team


Dundalk Library

Hosted by Louth County Libraries

THURSDAY 26TH

Amateur International Fixture: Republic of Ireland vs. Poland

Thursday 26 March | 19.00

Turners Cross, Curragh Road, Cork (Free)

An Amateur Regions International as part of the PolskaEire celebrations in Cork.

Hosted by the Football Association of Ireland and Cork City FC.




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SIPTU Polish Cultural Night

Thursday 26 March | 18.00 – 21.30

Liberty Hall, Dublin 1

A Seminar focusing on the workplace realities for Polish workers in Ireland

and the launch of a bursary in support of young Polish students. Followed

by ticket-only SUPERTONIC Orchestra live on stage.

Tickets available onhttp://www.eventbrite.com/ search term: ‘Polish Cultural Night with

SUPERTONIC Orchestra’

Hosted by SIPTU

Strzelecki – His Life and Times

Thursday 26 March | 18.30




Thursday 26th March at 4pm

Central Library - Polish Storytelling with crafts (for children) *tbc

Thursday 26th March at 10.30am

Rathmines Library - Traditional Paper Cutting Workshop


Easter Egg Decorating

Thursday 26 March | Navan Library 15.30

Polish Easter Egg decorating for children aged 7+





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Polish Language Class

Thursday 26 March | Dunshaughlin Library 19.00

Learn some practical Polish phrases. The classes will be carried out in a light and informal manner with

some traditional Polish cakes and biscuits served with tea and coffee!


FRIDAY 27TH

Przedwiośnie/An Early Spring - a celebration of Polish and Irish literature for children and adults

with award-winning authors:

Michal Rusinek, Liliana Bardijewska and Jerzy Jarniewicz

Friday 27 March | 17.00 | The Arts Council 70 Merrion Square, Dublin 2

Guest speaker: Minister Aodhán Ó Ríordáin T.D., Minister of State for New Communities, Culture and

Equality

Hosted by: Ireland Literature Exchange and The Arts Council

Contact: [email protected]

Get to Know Poland – Tourist Information

Friday 27 March | 19.00

Together-Razem Office, Cork

Getting to Know the Polish Language

Friday 27 March | 18.00






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Friday 27th March from 10am - 3.30pm

Central Library - Lecture and Film on Tadeusz Kantor


Polish Audio Guide Tour: National Gallery of Ireland

Friday 27 & Saturday 28 March 9.30 – 17.30 | Sunday 29 March 11.00 – 17.30

National Gallery of Ireland, Dublin 2

Discover the National Gallery of Ireland and its collections through the Polish language.

Hosted by the National Gallery of Ireland

Art of Diverse Cultures: Casimir Markievicz & the links between Polish & Irish Art

Friday 27 March | 11.00 | National Gallery of Ireland, Dublin 2


Night at the Library

Friday 27 March | Dublin City | 20.00

Polska Biblioteka "Biblary", 107 Amiens Street, Dublin 1

An evening of readings and music (free entry)

Hosted by Polska Biblioteka "Biblary"

Ireland Poland Business Association Spring Mixer

Friday 27 March | Dublin City | 12.30

Polish Embassy, 12 Ailesbury Road, Dublin 4

The event will include discussion and networking and is a great opportunity for Irish companies interested

in Poland and Polish companies interested in Ireland to exchange experiences and establish cooperation.

Hosted by the Ireland Poland Business Association

For more information, contact Artur Banaszkiewicz (0833833426; [email protected])




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Traditional Polish Egg Painting

Friday 27 March | Dunshaughlin Library 10.30

School event for third class


SATURDAY 28TH

Dublin City Council PolskaÉire 2015 Family Fun Days

Saturday 28 and Sunday 29 March | 13.00 – 17.00

Wolfe Tone Square, Dublin 1

Two days of family fun in one of the City Centre’s most popular squares.

Hosted by Dublin City Council

Walking Tour: Casimir and Constance Markievicz: The Dublin They Knew


Assemble at Connolly Books


Bringing Traditions Together

Saturday 28 March | 11.00 – 20.00 | Cork

Millennium Hall, Cork City Hall

Polish & Irish history lectures, fun activities for kids, games, award ceremony for the “Who Am I?”

Competition, location based games, traditional food tasting, Koniczyna Polish Folk Dance Group, Live Music

and Dancing, Business Showcase and more!

Hosted by Together Razem and Cork City Council




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Polish Language History Tour: The Little Museum of Dublin

Saturday 28 and Sunday 29 March | Free tours at 9.30, 10.30 and 11.30

St Stephen’s Green, Dublin 2

Learn more about Dublin’s most popular small museum!

Hosted by the Little Museum of Dublin

PolskaÉire2015 Intercultural Family Day

Saturday 28 March | 14.00 – 19.00

Flemington Community Centre, Balbriggan

Hosted by FIPICA

Polish Irish Storytelling


Drogheda Library

Hosted by Louth County Libraries and Polska Szkola Drogheda

Theatre Night with Enigma

Saturday 28 March | Dublin City | 18.00

Smock Alley Theatre, 6/7 Exchange Street, Dublin 8

Enigma Theatre is organising this event to celebrate World Theatre Day (27 March)

Hosted by Enigma Theatre

For more information, contact Karolina ([email protected]) or Pawel ([email protected])




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Gorey Library’s Polish Afternoon

Saturday 28 March | Gorey, Co. Wexford | 15.00

Gorey Library, Gorey, County Wexford

An afternoon of Polish music, food, dance and exhibitions

King of the Grill BBQ

From Friday 27 March | Limerick Artur's Quay Square,

Limerick Polish & Irish picnic with traditional music and food

For more information: contact Marcin (0863443539) or Anna (0862373371)

Irish-Polish Night with Music and Poetry at the Franciscan Well Pub

Saturday 28 March | 20.00 | Cork City

Franciscan Well, Cork

Polskiej Szkoły w Waterford Easter Market

Saturday 28th March | 9.00 a.m – 2.00 p.m | Waterford City

St.Paul’s Community College, Browns’ Road, Waterford City

Hosted by: Polska szkoła w Waterford

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Irish and Polish myths and legends

Saturday 28 March 11.00 - 12.00

Hosted by Limerick City Library - The Granary, Michael Street, Limerick

For more information: contact Lidia 087 663 78 89

Polish Art Festival: Irish & Polish legends – Kids Drama Workshop


Saint Patrick's Girls National School, Dublin Road, Limerick

Contact: [email protected]

Hosted by the Polish Art Festival & Saturday Polish School

PolskaÉire 2015 with the Polish Saturday School in Limerick

Saturday 28 March | Limerick | 13.30

St Patrick's Girls’ National School, Dublin Road, Limerick

(i) Workshop: "Traditional Polskie & Gaeilge Arts and Crafts for children and adults"

(ii) Exhibition of "Polish traditional handicraft made by children from Saturday Polish School in Limerick"

(iii) Coffee break with little treats from traditional Polish and Irish cuisine

Hosted by the Polish Saturday School of Janusz Korczak in Limerick

For more information, contact Lidia (0876637889; [email protected])

King of the Grill BBQ

Limerick Polish & Irish picnic with traditional music and food

Saturday 28 March 1.30 - 4.00

Hosted by Saturday Polish School, Dublin Road, Limerick

For more information: contact Marcin (0863443539) or Anna (0862373371)




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PolskaÉire 2015 Ennis Integration Fun Day


Lees Road, Ennis, Co Clare

Fun family day out with events for all ages


Friendly soccer game Polonia Ennis vs Ireland Clare


Ennis, Co Clare


Ready, Study, Go! Poland!

Saturday 28 March | Dublin | 11.00

Muslim School, Coláiste Mhuire, Navan Road, Dublin 7

Hosted by MedicalPoland.ie and Forum Polonia

For more information, contact Artur (0833833426;

[email protected])

Talk on dental hygiene by a Polish dentist

Saturday 28 March | Dublin | 12.30

Muslim School, Coláiste Mhuire, Navan Road, Dublin 7

To be given away during the event: 5 full consultations and 2 professional cleanings (scale & polish)!

Hosted by MedicalPoland.ie

For more information, contact Adam (0834279427; [email protected])




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Irish & Polish legends – Kids Drama Workshop

Saturday 28 March | Limerick | 15.15

St Patrick's Girls’ National School, Dublin Road, Limerick

Hosted by the Polish Art Festival & the Polish Saturday School of Janusz Korczak in Limerick

For more information, contact Justyna (0863924644; [email protected])

Scout Trek

Saturday 28 March

Polish Scouting Association

A mountain walk

Hosted by the Polish Scouting Association

SUNDAY 29TH






Polish Language History Tour: The Little Museum of Dublin

Saturday 28 and Sunday 29 March | Free tours at 9.30, 10.30 and 11.30

St Stephen’s Green, Dublin 2

Learn more about Dublin’s most popular small museum!

Hosted by the Little Museum of Dublin




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Shared River - Shared Passion / Wspólna Rzeka - Wspólna Pasja Sunday 29 March | 10:00 - 12:00 River Liffey, Dublin Canoeing expedition from Garda Rowing Club in Chapelizod to Jeanie Johnston Tall Ship Hosted by the87th Dublin Polish Scout Group / 87 Polski Szczep Harcerski w Dublinie Contact details: [email protected] Important: Non-members of Scouting Ireland may attend at their own risk and carry responsibility for their own safety

Solstice Arts Centre Screening of “Ida”

Sunday 29 March | Navan, County Meath | 15.00

Winner of 2015 Academy Awards for Best Foreign Language Film

Dublin City Council PolskaÉire 2015 Food and Craft Fair

Sunday 29 March | 13.00 – 17.00

Temple Bar, Dublin 8

Stalls, food, music and much, much more as the atmosphere builds for the big match.


Dublin City Council PolskaÉire 2015 Family Fun Days

Saturday 28 and Sunday 29 March | 13.00 – 17.00

Wolfe Tone Square, Dublin 1

Two days of family fun in one of the City Centre’s most popular squares.


Confederation of Republic of Ireland Soccer Supporters Clubs’ Pre-Match Social


The Sandymount Hotel, Lansdowne Road, Dublin 4

An Irish Welcome for Polish Fans




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Paweł Edmund Strzelecki - connecting Poland and Ireland


Sackville Place - side of Clerys building

Unveiling of the plaque commemorating a famous Polish traveller and explorer that helped Ireland during

the Great Famine.

Hosted by the Irish Polish Society, The Embassy of Poland and Dublin City Council

Polish Film Festival

To conclude PolskaÉire 2015,

the Lighthouse Cinema are

hosting a Polish Film Festival

Running the Week Commencing

30th of March | Smithfield,

Dublin

Visit www.lighthousecinema.ie

for ticket and event information

Lighthouse Cinema,

Hosted by the Lighthouse

Cinema and Dublin City Council




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