Belfast Pride returns to streets for first time in three years

Belfast’s Pride parade returns to the city on Saturday, with organisers promising the largest one the city has ever witnessed. For the first time in three years, the typically yearly celebration that was postponed during the height of the Covid-19 outbreak is back in the streets. 135 organisations registered to march in the parade the … Read more

World’s largest celebration of Irish music, language, song, and dance returns after two years

The return of Fleadh Cheoil na hÉireann after a two-year absence due to the Pandemic is welcomed by Catherine Martin, Minister for Tourism, Culture, Arts, Gaeltacht, Sport, and Media. Comhaltas Ceoltóirí Éireann (CCÉ), which received an allocation of €2 million in funding from the Department in 2022, has been organising this important cultural event since … Read more

Indian woman wearing a moustache says, “I can’t imagine living without it now”

Online commenters have praised and mocked an Indian woman who wears a moustache. The attention surrounding her facial hair, she claims, has not bothered her, BBC reports. “I love my moustache,” Shyja from Kerala declares in her WhatsApp status, right below her photo. The 35-year-old, who has never been shy about showing off her moustache, … Read more

First-ever 251 Vediya Gayatri Deep Yaga in Ireland is held in Dublin

The first-ever 251 Vediya Gayatri Deep Pooja will be performed on July 30 from 4:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. at the VHCCI Temple in Ballymount, Dublin, in the divine presence of revered Dr. Chinmay Ji Pandya (MBBS, MRCPsych), Pro-Vice-Chancellor of Dev Sanskriti Vishwavidyalaya University (DSVV), and other holy saints from Shanti Kunj, Indian Ambassador Akhilesh … Read more

‘Inner Journey’ Explores and unleashes the true nature potentials of human life 

The “Inner Journey” Vedic presentation by Dr. Chinmay Ji Pandya (MBBS, MRCPsych) seeks to explore and unleash the true nature potentials of human life. The event is being organised by Gayatri Pariwar Ireland and will take place on Saturday, July 30 from 11 a.m. to 12.30 p.m. at the Baldoyle Community Hall on Main Street … Read more

Ratha Yatra Ireland Festival takes place in Dublin on July 30th

Ratha Yatra in Dublin, the festival of the chariots, brings devotional Indian culture to Ireland with a Krishna Conscious parade festival, singing, dancing, and a vegetarian feast. Ratha Yatra is the popular international annual parade festival of the International Society for Krishna Consciousness. It features a wooden chariot pulled by hand accompanied by singing, dancing, … Read more

Hindu convention of Ireland will be held in Dublin on August 14

The second Hindu convention of Ireland is scheduled to take place in Dublin on August 14 at the Phibblestown Community Center. The convention promotes the concept of togetherness while focusing on various facets of Sanatana dharma. Indian Ambassador Akhilesh Mishra and Swami Chidanandapuri will be present as honoured guests. The one-day convention will include prayers, … Read more

Ramayan Path practice in Dublin from 17th July to 7th August

Vedic Hindu Cultural Centre Ireland organizing Ramayan Path (recital of the Shri Ram Charitra Manasa) from 17th July -7th August at VHCCI Mandir in Dublin. There are still a few slots available. If you plan to read Ramayan in the VHCCI Mandir, please fill out the sheet below. https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1WIoGGmP1UNfLrNMCKxy6I64md0c9Z5AMLPZ-DgzRG7Y/edit?usp=drivesdk For further information : Sudeep sanyal: … Read more

Bray Air Display returns! World Famous Red Arrows to blaze a trail over Bray this July

After a two-year break the award-winning and hugely popular, Ireland’s biggest air festival Bray Air Display returns this July. And it will be back bigger and better than ever with an incredible lineup including none other than the world-famous Red Arrows. The free, family event is one of the most popular air shows in Europe … Read more

Kerala House Carnival – Biggest Gathering Of Indians In Ireland, to celebrate tomorrow

Kerala House Irish Malayalee Club is set to host the event ‘Carnival 2022’ tomorrow, June 18, 2022. The Kerala House Carnival is the biggest gathering of Indians in Ireland The mega event ‘Carnival 2022’, will take place at the Lucan Youth Center in Primrose Lane, County Dublin from 8 am to 8 pm. Indian Ambassador … Read more

First Hindu Temple outside Dublin opened in Athlone

The first Hindu Temple outside Dublin was officially opened in Athlone on Thursday. It is the first Murugan Temple in Ireland and opened for devotees on June 9th for its first service and Maha Kumbabishekam (first-day prayer). More than one hundred people joined the local Hindu community as it celebrated the opening day at the … Read more

Ballinasloe Indian cultural community celebrates Easter-Vishu-Eid festivals

The Ballinasloe Indian cultural community gracefully celebrated this year’s Easter-Vishu-Eid festivals. The event is celebrated on 14th May 2022. It is after two years of the pandemic the Ballinasloe community has been organising such an event. Most of the audience were nurses who worked on the frontline during the Covid-19 pandemic. The event was held … Read more

Tug-of-War by Kerala House Irish Malayali Club as part of ‘Carnival 2022’

Kerala House Irish Malayalee Club is organising an event on June 18, 2022 ‘Carnival 2022’. The event ‘Carnival 2022’, will take place at the Lucan Youth Center in Primrose Lane, County Dublin from 8 am to 8 pm. The Tug-of-War competition will be held as part of the event from 1.30 pm to 3 pm. … Read more

Indian community ‘Nenagh Kairali’ celebrates Easter and Vishu

Nenagh Kairali’s Easter and Vishu celebrations ‘Pratheeksha 2022’ were held at the Nenagh Scout Hall. The program took place on April 23 at the Nenagh Scout Hall,  Co. Tipperary. Tipperary County Council Community & Social Inclusion Administrative Officer ‘Margo Hayes’ was the chief guest of the program. There were lots of performances by children and … Read more