Birmingham Irish News

Irish Language Class at Birmingham Irish
By Birmingham Irish April 21, 2026
The recent Irish language taster session was a truly wonderful success, bringing together a fantastic group of people for an afternoon of learning, connection, and culture.
Volunteers
By Birmingham Irish April 21, 2026
Róisín has worked for Birmingham Irish Association since 2019, so almost six and a half years. As Volunteer Co-ordinator she supports colleagues by matching prospective volunteers to projects.
Two people study a book
By Birmingham Irish April 21, 2026
At Birmingham Irish, we feel that the beautiful language of Gaelic is an extraordinary gift that should be passed down from generation to generation with immense pride.
St Patricks Family Fun Day Team 2026
By Birmingham Irish March 22, 2026
From the moment the doors opened, there was a real buzz in the air, with families, friends, and members of the community coming together to celebrate such a special occasion.
Irish Passports
By Birmingham Irish March 22, 2026
Catherine has worked for Birmingham Irish Association for almost 7 years. Both parents were born in Ireland, so Passport & Irish Citizenship applications are very close to her heart.
Two people study a book
By Birmingham Irish March 22, 2026
At Birmingham Irish, we feel that the beautiful language of Gaelic is an extraordinary gift that should be passed down from generation to generation with immense pride.
St Patrick’s  Day
By Birmingham Irish February 23, 2026
Celebrate Irish culture, community spirit, and family fun at the St Patrick’s Family Fun Day 2026, a lively and welcoming event set to bring people of all ages together for an unforgettable afternoon.
Woman gets advice
By Birmingham Irish February 23, 2026
Rosie has worked for Birmingham Irish Association for 20 years, providing advice, information and advocacy for the Irish and wider community on issues such as benefits, housing and more.
Two people study a book
By Birmingham Irish February 23, 2026
At Birmingham Irish, we feel that the beautiful language of Gaelic is an extraordinary gift that should be passed down from generation to generation with immense pride.
Toy Appeal 2025
By Birmingham Irish January 24, 2026
In December 2025, Birmingham Irish Association reintroduced its Toy Appeal, continuing our commitment to supporting our community during the Christmas period.
Christmas Party 2025
By Birmingham Irish January 24, 2026
In December 2025, we were delighted to come together to celebrate the Birmingham Irish Association Christmas Party, generously hosted by The Irish Centre.
Two people studying a book
By Birmingham Irish January 24, 2026
At Birmingham Irish, we feel that the beautiful language of Gaelic is an extraordinary gift that should be passed down from generation to generation with immense pride.
Volunteer and staff team merry Christmas
By Birmingham Irish December 10, 2025
On behalf of the Board of Trustees, I would like to offer my sincerest Christmas wishes to Maurice, our management team, staff, volunteers, funders, service users, and members of our wider BIA family.
Christmas greetings 2025
By Birmingham Irish December 9, 2025
As Christmas and the end of 2025 draws closer, we would like to take the opportunity to send out thanks to all our amazing staff and volunteers. Looking forward to seeing you all in 2026.
Two people studying a book
By Birmingham Irish December 8, 2025
At Birmingham Irish, we feel that the beautiful language of Gaelic is an extraordinary gift that should be passed down from generation to generation with immense pride.