An Evening of Irish Music & Song
Sunday 17th May 6.30pm
FREE EVENT
The Foundation, 471 Otley Rd, Adel, Leeds LS16 7NR, UK
Hosted by Kevin Mullowney, Gerry Brownridge, and Christy Herron
The contemporary venue features indoor seating in a single room with a bar, plus outdoor areas at both the front and rear of the premises.
All welcome!
Traditional Irish Music and Film Evening. SOLD OUT!
100 Years Of Ulysees (2022)
Tuesday 16th June 6.30pm (film at 7:30pm)
£PWYF
Northlight Arts Centre, 31 Potternewton Lane, Chapel Allerton
Released to mark the centenary of the publication of Joyce’s novel, 100 Years of Ulysses is a 60-minute documentary devised by historian Frank Callanan and directed by Ruán Magan, which sets out to unlock one of most complex and explosive books of modern times.
Bloomsday is a commemoration and celebration of the life of Irish writer James Joyce, observed annually in Dublin and elsewhere on 16 June. The day is named after Leopold Bloom, the protagonist of Joyce's 1922 novel Ulysses, the events of which take place on Thursday, 16 June 1904.
Licensed bar and light refreshments available.
Exploring the Musical Traditions of County Leitrim & County Fermanagh
Throughout 2026
ONLINE PRESENTATION
Supported by Arts Council England, the project also includes stories from the North Leitrim Leeds-Irish diaspora.
Available online now.
Exploring the Musical Traditions of County Cork & County Kerry
Throughout 2026
ONLINE PRESENTATION
The project explores the musical traditions of County Cork and County Kerry in the south-west of Ireland, in particular the music of the ‘Sliabh Luachra’ area.
‘Sliabh Luachra’ (pronounced Sleeve Loucra) is the mountainous region along the Cork/Kerry border in the province of Munster straddling the county boundaries of Cork and Kerry.
The name ‘Sliabh Luachra’ means "a mountain of rushes". Supported by Arts Council England, the project also includes musical stories from the Cork & Kerry Leeds-Irish diaspora.
Available online now.
The Leeds Irish Music Programme
All shows now available online
FREE RADIO BROADCAST
East Leeds FM, Old Seacroft Chapel, 1081 York Road, Leeds LS14 6JB
In addition to exploring different traditional Irish music historical regional influences and themes, the four programmes during Irish History Month 2021 caught up with local Irish organisations Leeds CCE (Irish Musicians Association), Leeds Irish Health & Homes, The Leeds St Patrick’s Day Committee and Leeds Irish Centre. East Leeds FM have up a standalone radio show page on the Chapel FM website for the series to listen back to all the programmes.
www.chapelfm.co.uk
What's On 2016
What's On 2018