Membership of Collaborative Forum for former residents of Mother and Baby Homes announced
Ashford Place Wins National Lottery Fund for Irish and Pakistani Heritage Project
Institute of Irish Studies – Commission for Victims and Survivors: Northern Ireland Office Addressing the Legacy of Northern Ireland’s Past consultation
The experiences of Black, Asian and minority ethnic carers during and beyond the COVID-19 pandemic
Health Information for Gypsies and Travellers
Skills Support for Workforce: Free Training for Small Organisations Based in London
Penpal scheme for students between Ireland and Britain
Latest data on ethnicity in 2021 Census 29 November
Creating resources for Irish people living with memory loss and dementia
A visit to Milton Keynes for Cuimhne workshop
Parks and memories and why public toilets are an equality issue
Cuimhne Memory Loss and Community Support Workshops for Volunteers
President Higgins State visit and Concert – ‘Ceiliúradh’ (Celebration)
Giving and Getting: Working together for Diaspora engagement
Mentors and Future Leaders needed for new scheme
Danny Fealy and Eddie Fraher to run for Cuimhne at the Great Limerick Run
Workshops Announced for Responding to Dementia: Inclusion for All
The Story of Minister Deenihan’s Appointment as fist Minister for the Diaspora – from twitter and the web
Influencing Local Commissiong for Health and Care
Will new commissioning rules make a difference for charities and social enterprises?
Influential Oireachtas Committee backs call for voting rights for Irish Citizens Abroad
Caranua Event: Support for survivors of institutional abuse – what’s available and where to go
Cork City Council has unanimously passed a motion calling for voting rights for Irish citizens living abroad!
Lib Dems back votes for EU citizens and British expats in referendum
EDM on Ibrahim Halawa and Visit of Egyptian President to the UK
Irish producer Oisín Tymon is suing Clarkson and the BBC for racial discrimination
Reducing cost and conflict around unauthorised Traveller encampments – challenges and opportunities
Applications for the London St Patrick’s Day Parade and Festival are open.
Danny Fealy is running for Cuimhne for the 4th year in a row!
Leeds Irish Health and Homes; Aran Home Support Service, for people living with dementia
Leeds Irish Health and Homes launch Aran Home Support Service for people with memory loss
Uncertain future for small and medium–sized charities according to recent info
Read the Department for Work and Pensions newsletter: Touchbase
New fund opens for projects to support Gypsy, Roma and Traveller communities
Call out for important new survey for ESP grantees
Call out for volunteers for IIB Cuimhne film
Government approves programme of action to respect the memory and dignity of children who died in Tuam Mother and Baby Home
Commission to investigate inequalities in mental health and recommendations to bring about system change for equality
Collaborative Forum of former residents of Mother and Baby Homes
Understanding Memory Loss and Dementia workshop
‘New planning rules could force thousands of Gypsies and Travellers back onto the road’ says TTM
Understanding Memory Loss and Dementia workshop in Haringey Irish Centre
Information Governance and Data Protection
Ashford Place unites with Hendon FC on Christmas Connections
Ireland makes history as first country in world to call for marriage equality by popular vote.
Charlie Flanagan is the new Irish Minister for Foreign Affairs
British–based symphysiotomy survivors urged to come forward and apply to payment scheme
Taoiseach and Minister Flanagan launch a major review of Irish foreign policy
Chair of the Oireachtas Foreign Affairs Committee to visit Ibrahim Halawa in prison
Leeds Gate and Ben Chastney join forces to poke fun at injustice through on–line comic strip.
THE FIVE YEAR FORWARD VIEW FOR MENTAL HEALTH
Minister publishes recommendations from Mother and Baby Homes Forum
Caring for Carers in our Community during the Covid Pandemic
Resources and information
Welfare and Support information
APPG on Ireland and the Irish in Britain
Covid 19: resources and information
Seanad reform: Irish in Britain calls for new panel of ‘diaspora’ senators
New guidelines were issued by Caranua | Information for Irish Survivors
A PhD student seeks Irish prisoners in England and Wales to complete survey
MPs sign motion of support for Irelands Marriage Equality vote.
Access to adoption records for thousands under new law
Changed Utterly – Ireland and the Easter Rising
Funding for defibrillators in England
Members of Ireland’s Diaspora sought by TV production company for 1916 programme
Do you want to perform in Trafalgar Square for St Patrick’s Day?
Northern Ireland and the EU referendum – Ambassador Mulhall among witnesses at Select Committee
Irish Lives in War and Revolution: Exploring Ireland’s History 1912–1923
UK’s referendum on EU membership: Key Information and FAQ’s
Travellers’ Times Project Awarded £.5M to Expand Work with Gypsies, Roma and Travellers
Letter from Ambassador Mulhall on Ireland and the UK’s exit from the EU
Letter from Ambassador Mulhall on Ireland and the UK’s exit from the EU
Irish Government Publication: Ireland and the negotiations on the UK’s withdrawal from the EU
Medical Cards Vs GP Visit Cards: what to know if you’re returning to Ireland
Change of rules for Non EEA De Facto partners of Irish Nationals returning to Ireland
Love Equality: Clare Moore on campaigning in Northern Ireland for LGBT Rights
MPs pass Northern Ireland equal marriage and abortion rights amendments
Equal marriage and liberalised abortion laws to come into effect in Northern Ireland
Stormont Assembly reconvenes and same–sex marriage legalised in Northern Ireland
Irish In Britain’s CEO Brian Dalton writes in Irish Post on impact of pandemic and lockdown on Irish community
Irish in Britain’s latest friend – the remarkable Maureen Poundford
Taoiseach sets out vision for new Shared Island initiative
Diaspora Minister meets All–Party Parliamentary Group on Ireland and the Irish in Britain
Spotlight on our Members: Crosscare Migrant Project and Safe Home Ireland
New Birth Information and Tracing Bill published
Irish in Britain publishes final report on 2021 Census in England and Wales
Nominations open for Volunteer Awards 2026
Nominations for our 2026 Volunteer Awards now open!
Forgotten but not gone: Dr Mary Tilki’s feature in the Journal of Dementia Care
Advice and Wellbeing Officer: Lewisham Irish Community Centre
Chair-based exercises for lockdown: video
Health and identity of second generation Irish people living in Britain
Continuing work and volunteer roles after a dementia diagnosis
Learning and discussion at Irish in Britain
Commission Of Investigation Into Mother and Baby Homes
New Statement on Tuam Mother and Baby Home
Sixth Interim Report of Mother and Baby Homes
The art of making memories: how to create and remember happy moments
Cuimhne sports and coach training opportunities
Dementia and Bilingualism
Disability History Month: Leadership Resistance and Culture
Health inequalities in older populations in rural and coastal areas
How can we create a more inclusive community for disabled people
September Cuimhne Blog: ICS Greenwich Bexley and Lewisham Training
Culture, Heritage and Sport
Green Hearts Nutrition and Catering Commitment
London Rose Finalists Discuss Mental Health and Body Image
Finances and Funding during the coronavirus crisis
Sepsis awareness and dementia
Calling all knitters and crocheters!
CSC Exemption for the safe pass card
Pop up vaccination and health days
Mental Health and wellbeing during the coronavirus crisis
Governance and Fundraising training 2022
The Northern Irish Protocol and the Irish in Britain
Autumn booster and flu vaccine 2022
Risk Factors for Heart Disease
Intercultural interlinking communities and reminiscence
Coronavirus: caring for our community
Recognising and supporting carers in the community
Irish in Britain's Mental Health and Wellbeing Charter
Policy and Representation
Prepare, Practice, Protect – Improving Carbon Monoxide Safety in Health and Care Services’.
Religious customs and occasions
Childhood and family life
St Patrick's Day and reminiscence
Mental Health and wellbeing
Step UP framework and resources
Cuimhne memory book and video
Cuimhne Dementia Awareness Training Opportunities for Irish in Britain Groups
Bridging identities: LGBTQ+ history and the Irish in Britain
Gypsy, Roma and Traveller Health
Mental Health Help and Support
Census 2021 and 2022: analysis
Health and Wellbeing Directory
The campaign for Philomena's Law
‘Irish in Britain’ celebrates official launch and 40 year anniversary
Traditional Irish Festival set for Birmingham
Get your boots on! Veterans needed for Cuimhne Inspires Sports Cup
Our Chair and Health lead invited to join Prime Minister’s Groups on Dementia
Irish in Britain welcomes Chancellor’s Statement about Survivors for Peace
GAA Community call for Pieta House service in London
President Higgins’ Historic State Visit
British & Irish politicians back plan for dementia friendly travel
Experiences and Expectations of Irish Teachers in Britain
Dementia Week 2014 – Caring for Carer’s
Founding Board member of Leeds Irish Health and Homes steps down after 18 years
Blood test breakthrough in search for Alzheimer’s cure
Congratulations to Jimmy Deenihan TD the first Minister for the Diaspora
Irish emigrants may get to vote for ‘diaspora’ Senators
President Michael D Higgins and Duke of Kent to officially unveil the first Cross of Sacrifice ever erected in Republic
Welcoming the Appointment of First Minister for the Diaspora.
Decade of Commemoration: ‘The 1916 Rising’ Its Context and Legacy
Community Assets and Services Grants – Deadline Approaching
St Mary’s Professor Wins Academy Grant for Research in New York
NCVO and Charities Evaluation Services announce merger plans
“We want to provide opportunities for young people to come home.” Minister Deenihan
Trinity Study finds higher rates of alcoholism among returned emigrants and higher rates of mental illness among the mothers of young migrants.
Egypt misleads UN over human rights record as Irish teen faces mass trial and death sentence
Obama’s Executive Order paves the way for ‘Undocumented Irish’
Health issues facing Irish in Britain discussed at Oireachtas for the first time
Birmingham City Council cuts 100% of its funding to Birmingham St Patrick’s Festival and Parade
Trial of Irish student in Egypt postponed for third time
Irish teenager’s trial postponed again in Egypt as Amnesty call for action
Irish Government Announce date for Marriage Equality Referendum
Haringey Irish Cultural and Community Centre win Unsung Women’s Award to mark International Women’s day 2015
Young emigrants ask Ryanair to offer discount flights home for May 22nd
British Irish Studies Conference – Call for papers
The BME third sector: marginalised and exploited
The National Gypsy and Traveller Health Inclusion Project 2012–15
Cuimhne included in new book on Dementia, Culture and Ethnicity
Resources to run arts events for your community
Birmingham Irish Association offers new service for community
Seminal High Court win for the Traveller Movement
Dáil votes for sale of State’s Aer Lingus stake to IAG
Nottinghamshire Healthcare have launched a new DVD aimed at Gypsy and Traveller Men.
The City of London Scholarship for Anglo–Irish Literature
Today August 17 marks two years of imprisonment for Ibrahim Halawa
New CEO announced and new Chair elected at Irish in Britain AGM 2015
Developments around the Bill of Rights and EU referendum
Call for Parliament to debate reports of £320m–a–year cut to Big Lottery Fund
Pro–choice Irish women go public on being ‘exiled’ by need for an abortion
Equality and Human Rights Commission seek views to develop their future strategy
The Deadline for Submission of Applications to the ESP is 5pm 24th of Feb 2016
We want your old laptops and iPad! Why not donate your old gear to an isolated Irish elder?
Are the Irish mentioned in your local Health and Wellbeing Strategy?
Health at the heart of new Gaelic Athletic Association (GAA) and Irish in Britain partnership
Anti–advocacy clause is counter–productive and silences charities
Get Involved and share your story! 1916 Public Memorabilia Collection Day at the Irish Embassy, London
Jeremy Clarkson has apologised to the Top Gear producer he punched after settling a £100,000 racial discrimination and injury claim.
Free Small Charities Fundraising Workshops with the FSI – open for booking!
Thank you Minister Deenihan for your work on Diaspora Representation
Three Irish sisters running in Bath to raise funds for rare disorder
Equalities watchdog says discrimination to blame for “entrenched inequalities”
Department for Education announce £2.25million in grant funding
Mother and Baby Homes Inquiry
Taoiseach Enda Kenny and Prime Minister Theresa May
Irish | The invisible ethnicity Health implications for an overlooked minority in Britain
Irish Genealogy releasing Irish ancestry records for free
1st International Congress, UCD: The Global Irish Diaspora. FIRST CALL FOR PAPERS.
Post–referendum: Speeches and Statements
Crawley’s Celtic and Irish Cultural Society wins Crawley Community Award
European Diaspora Project: Roma, Armenians and Jews
It’s Ash Wednesday: a time to give something up for the greater good
Brent is becoming a friendlier place for people with memory loss
Danny Fealy running for the Cuimhne Project again
Ovarian cancer: What to know and what to do
Award winning peer to peer homestay hub launched for older adults – The Freebird Club
How to prepare for the general elections on 8 June 2017
Irish man in London swimming the English Channel to raise money for Irish sign language recognition campaign
Grants to relieve hardship for Irish people living in Greater London
NOAH Enterprise awarded 2017 Queen’s Award for Voluntary Service
Treasure chest of goodies including funding available for prospective Cuimhne group leaders
National Lottery Awards for All – back with a wider remit
Fund available for projects that support older people
Our condolences to family and friends of Labour MP Kevin McNamara
Art exhibition opens to raise money for Parkinsons speech therapist in Nottingham
It’s World Alzheimers Month and we need your help
We’re launching Step UP, our new framework funded by the National Lottery, Awards For All scheme
London groups discuss health inequalities hosted by HEAR and GLA
Shop via easyfundraising.org.uk for a portion of your Christmas spending to be donated
Applications for ESP funding 2018 open in January
A bust St Patrick’s week for Irish in Britain
How to improve gas safety for people you support in their homes
Strong start for Green Hearts campaign
Play set in Wandsworth prison to be performed in Wandsworth prison
Crawley Irish Festival: thanks for a great day!
New report reveals significant digital exclusion in Gypsy and Traveller communities in the UK
Irish in Britain and London Irish LGBT Network host unique Equality event
Ambassador writes on the Common Travel Area and impact of Brexit
Solidarity and community spirit at Irish in Britain AGM
Migration, loneliness and health
Commission of Investigation into Mother and Baby Homes: Fourth Interim Report
New statement on Tuam Mother and Baby Home
Applications for Irish passports from the Irish in Britain hit 98,000 in 2018
Commission of Investigation into Mother and Baby Homes: Fifth Interim Report published
Nominations open for Irish in Britain’s Second Annual Volunteer Awards
Irish Network Stevenage’s sensitive project is a winner for members
London Rose finalists discuss mental health and body image
Irish in Britain to host special event on Brexit and the Irish community
Irish Network Stevenage receives the Queen’s Award for Voluntary Service
APPG Dementia 2019. Hidden no more: Dementia and disability
Irish in Britain symposium on Brexit and the Irish community
Irish in Britain’s submission for new diaspora policy
Cuimhne team visit Irish diaspora archive
Essential maintenance and interruption to RTÉ’s Long Wave service
Know Your Numbers Week 9–15 September 2019: Live Well for Longer
The 2019 Presidential Distinguished Service Awards for the Irish Abroad announced
Conrad Bryan on stepping down from IIB and going to the UN
Irish Network Stevenage are officially presented with Queen’s Award for Voluntary Service
Crunching the Irish numbers for the general election
Alcohol and Mental Health
What does the election result mean for the Irish community?
Nominations open for Irish in Britain’s 2020 Annual Volunteer Awards
Coronavirus and Irish people in Britain
Relief fund set up and plans to galvanise volunteers announced as charity sector responds to the coronavirus
Report calls for cultural shift to combat ageism
Irish Heritage announces bursaries for 2020/21
Mental Health First Aid training for IIB Members
New group for Irish doctors in London
Celebrating diversity and the Emigrant Support Programme in the Irish government’s new Diaspora Strategy
Christmas and Craic in Leeds Irish community
Support offered to Irish survivors in Britain as Mother and Baby Home report is published
“Votes for the Irish Abroad is a very live issue….” says Mary McAleese
New video highlights ways to support those living with memory loss and dementia
A chance to take part in public consultations for New Diaspora Policy
The Keane family’s campaign for an Irish inscription
Keeping connected for St Patrick’s Day 2021
Irish in Britain host launch of new report into digital access and older Irish people
Leeds Irish Health and Homes celebrate 25 years
London Ambulance crews fundraise for Irish in Britain
Irish Heritage Announces New Bursary for String Instruments
Brexit: new rules from 1 January 2021 – what do they mean for the Irish in Britain?
Chair and trustee recruitment
East London Irish Pensioners come back with a bang, waltz and jive!
Alcohol and dementia: fact or fiction?
Nothing but the same old story – racism and the GRT community. Irish in Britain Statement
St Patrick’s Day and the Ukrainian community
St Patrick's Festival and parade 2022
Key questions on dementia diagnosis, care, and research
Ceannairí Nua/New Leaders 2022 programme open for applications
Irish in Britain launches Mental Health and Wellbeing Charter
The Good Friday Agreement and the Irish community in Britain
Irish in Britain partners with the University of Nottingham for analysis of the UK 2021 Census
New services for Irish survivors
Irish in Britain joins call for an urgent government response on cost-of-living crisis
New posters published on rights for the Irish in Britain post Brexit
Irish and British governments to sign deal to continue reciprocal rights of Common Travel Area
Irish in Britain wins Lottery funding for ambitious heritage project to celebrate 50-year anniversary
Resilience, innovation and partnership at Irish in Britain's 2022 AGM
Turkey and Syria earthquake: solidarity should have no borders in the wake of this humanitarian tragedy
Nominations open for Irish in Britain Volunteer Awards 2023
Applications for our 2024 Ceannairí Nua New Leaders' programme now open
An enduring legacy: an appreciation of the life and work of Seán Hutton
Nominations open for Volunteer Awards 2024!
Momentum grows for Philomena's Law
Support for Philomena's Law among MPs at Westminster Hall debate
Words matter: Jimmy Carr, public attitudes and a community maligned
Applications for our 2025 Ceannairí Nua New Leaders' programme now open
Dementia and cancer in the Irish community in Britain
Cuimhne visits the Museum of Brands
Gay marriage ban in Northern Ireland faces landmark challenge from couples
Ashford Place Community Centre Living Well Day
Ireland Inspires – St. Patrick’s Day round–up
Ireland Inspires: Culture Night 2014
All–Ireland bid to host Rugby World Cup in 2023
Ireland’s best loved poem has been chosen
Ireland launches new Passport Card to make intra–EU travel easier
Ireland’s real life ‘Home Alone 2’ story of two boys who ran away to NYC
Ireland: A Century of Change
Ireland’s Dementia Village
Unforgettable Crawley Irish Festival Fun in its 21st Year
Information briefing from LIARC on the Referendum to repeal the Eighth Amendment
Ireland’s Eighth Amendment to be repealed
Sandwell Irish Community Association installs bleed kits
Memory Loss Training with East London Irish Pensioners' Forum
Cuimhne visits London Met’s Irish in Britain archive
The Global Irish Civic Forum 2023
Sam Maguire visits his London followers
Global Irish Civic Forum takes place in Dublin June 3 – 4
Global Irish Civic Forum a great success
The Irish in Britain National Clubs Forum
Sister P formerly from Kilkenny receives High Sheriff’s Lifetime Achievement Award
Luton Irish Forum gets almost £400k to reduce social isolation in older Irish people
Irish in Britain Cultural Forum May 2018
Irish in Britain Cultural Forum September 2018
Large increase in visitors to the National Archives online since Covid–19 restrictions
Well done to Luton Irish Forum volunteers
County Longford – Contae an Longfoirt
County Wexford – Contae Loch Garman
County Waterford – Contae Phort Láirge
Clover HR information sessions
Emigrant Support Programme Information
Irish Survivors information
Comhar Bulletin Winter 2025/26
Irish in Britain Newsletter March 2026
Comhar Bulletin Spring 2026
Degrees of Ethnic Inclusion revisited
First Irish Traveller to compete in Miss Ireland competition
Queen Elizabeth has been watching hurling…and seems to like it
BIG Lottery Fund announces £260 million to support access to European Funding
Mixed Race Irish appear before Oireachtas Committee
Global Irish – Ireland’s First Ever Diaspora Policy Launched
The Ireland Fund of Great Britain grants deadline is approaching
First Female Head at Oxford University is an Irish academic
Are you an accidental landlord?
Businesses get up to £3,000 to install high–speed broadband
EIRCODE – Ireland’s postcode system is launched
Speaking of I.M.E.L.D.A. perform the ‘Rogue Rose of Tralee Pageant’.
OECD weighs in: emigrant vote would benefit Ireland, citizens abroad
Northern Ireland law on abortion ruled ‘incompatible with human rights’
Heal’s London launches “Design Ireland” initiative
Caranua information event
Prof Mary McAleese Commends Transformation In British–Irish Relations
Britain is Irelands largest tourist Market
Safe Home Ireland December Newsletter
Brexit challenge needs new bilateral UK/Ireland agreement
A chance to have your screenplay performed
Ambassador of Ireland to GB attends Irish in Cricklewood night
Irish in Britain attends Minister Humphrey’s presentation on Creative Ireland programme
Brexit: Ireland’s priorities
Pensions Reform: what you need to know
The Independent in Ireland talks to Bethany Homes survivor Derek Leinster
It’s World Mental Health Day, spread understanding in the workplace
Emigrant Support Programme Information Sessions
Emigrant Support Programme Information Sessions
Charity effort shows the power of the global Irish community
Survivors of historical institutional abuse in Northern Ireland to receive compensation
ESP information sessions 2020
Update on the Common Travel Area from Adrian O’Neill, Ireland’s Ambassador to the UK
New coalition government in Ireland
John Hume, architect of peace in Northern Ireland, dies
Researching transnational families during the pandemic
Emigrant Support Programme Information Sessions 2021
Census information webinar with ONS
Questions to the London mayoral candidates
Emigrant Support Programme Information Sessions 2022
A Message from Irish in Britain on the Northern Ireland Protocol Bill
Over 150 people attend the Ashford Place Health Event
A welcome return to power sharing in Northern Ireland
Spotlight on Ashford Place's dementia services
Irish in Britain launches Census of Scotland research
United we stand: Britain’s migrant communities deserve respect, not blame