Birmingham Pub Bombings 50th Memorial Service

Birmingham Irish • October 27, 2024

This year marks 50 years since Birmingham and her people were targeted in the terrible events of the Birmingham Pub Bombings on the 21 November 1974.

On that evening 21 people lost their lives in our great city and 182 were injured. Countless others suffered and communities, lives and friendships were destroyed due to this horrific incident and its long reaching affects.


The memorial service will take place on Thursday 21st November 2024 next to the tree memorial at New Street Station.

Birmingham Pub Bombings 50th Memorial Service poster 2024

Times will be confirmed with tickets


Capacity will be limited and tickets will be required to gain access to the service. 

Please keep an eye on our social media pages and this website for up-to-date information and ticket releases: 

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