Irish Roots Programme, Govanhill
Thursday 21 August, 2025, 6.30pm – 8.00pm
Regular 3rd Thursday of the month Irish History Group meetings
The Deep End, 21 Nithsdale Street, Glasgow G41 2PZ
This week ‘s meeting will report back on the Irish Roots programme, the 17 singers who came over from the Inishowen Traditional Singers’ Circle, Maura McRobbie and The Derry Boat to Donegal Hill Heritage Trail – huge thanks to everyone who came along – lots of great stories.
The group’s funding application to the Government of Ireland, Emigrant Support Programme for 2025-2026 has been successful so a daytime monthly meeting will be added to the programme..
A list of potential speakers has been organised and visits for the group to go on for the year. There are plans to book more oral history recordings and discuss the possibility of:
– Irish Reading Group
– Irish Women’s Group
– Singers’ Circle
Plus suggestions from group members
To get involved come along on the night, or email: archive@govanhillbaths.com tel: 0141 423 3919.
About the Irish History Group
About the Irish History Group
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