Am I Irish Yet is the funny, sad, laugh out loud totally relatable show for every girl who grew up in London calling somewhere else home! Starring New York Times best selling novelist Kate Kerrigan and produced and directed by BAFTA winner Kevin Toolis.

A traditional Irish folk and ballad band, The Kilkennys are noted for their dynamic arrangements, energetic performances and charismatic rapport with audiences across the globe. Picking up the mantle left by acts such as The Dubliners and The Clancy Brothers, the group continue to conquer tour circuits in Europe and the U.S.A. In the past years The Kilkennys have shared the stage with renowned Irish artists such as Shane McGowan, Sharron Shannon and Finbar Furey. Continuing their hectic tour schedule 2016 saw the band perform on the main stage at Milwaukee Irish Fest - the largest Irish Festival in the world. The band was established between schoolmates and began touring the length and breadth of Ireland in 1998. In 2008 they decided to name themselves The Kilkennys' after their beloved home, Kilkenny City. Now based in South East Ireland, the group have evolved through the years and are anchored by founding members Davey Cashin (vocals, mandolin, banjo, guitar, whistles), Tommy Mackey (bass, acoustic guitar, vocals), and Mick Martin (bodhran, uilleann pipes, low whistles, guitar, vocals).

Headliner - The Black Paddy Opening Act - Oliver Bowler Hailing from the mean cobbles of Bolton, Oliver Bowler is a talented rising star of the UK comedy scene. A natural born storyteller, Oliver is one of the most exciting stand-ups to hit the circuit in recent years and is marked as one to watch after winning over audiences across the UK. Oliver mixes hilarious physicality, dry wit and cheeky charm to his relatable experiences through his well-crafted jokes. Watch this space! Mark Devine - Comedy Takeover Resident Host/MC Featuring Eddy Midgley Eddy is an award-winning comedian from Huddersfield, recognised for his sharp writing and engaging delivery. He was crowned Hot Water Comedy Club Comedian of the Year 2024 and won Best Breakthrough Act at the Lawrence Batley Theatre the same year. His relatable storytelling, cheeky delivery, and tales of financial struggles, drug culture, and the internet reflect the experiences of todays youth in modern-day England. Eddy has quickly become one of the most exciting new acts in the UK.

Fieldsy is coming back with her Irish Ballads and Rebel songs show.

Join us for a magical night with George Gallagher Liverpools own powerhouse vocalist, entertainer, and BBC-featured singer.

Join storyteller Neysa Killeen for a relaxed sharing of Irish folklore for children at the Liverpool Irish Centre.

Join us at the Shed for an inspiring session with Kev Brennan, a passionate mental health advocate known for his honest, down-to-earth approach. Drawing from personal experience and years of community engagement, Kev brings warmth, wisdom, and a no-nonsense attitude to the conversation around mens mental wellbeing. Whether youre looking for support, connection, or just a good yarn, Kevs got your back.

An evening of poetry and craic hosted by Bill McGarry. Celebrate Irelands rich poetic voice in an intimate setting. All welcome. Bring your own poetry or an Irish poem that means something to you for group reading and discussion.

Hosted by Asa Murphy In conversation about his life and career, Eric Ricky Tomlinson is an English actor (and former plasterer) best known for his television roles as Bobby Grant in the soap opera Brookside(1982-1988), DCI Charlie Wise in Cracker(1993-2006) and Jim Royle In The Royle Family (1998-2012). He also played the tie character in mockumentary Mike Bassett: England Manager. He has also started in the BBC series Nice Guy Eddie and Clocking Off aswell as the film Nativity with Martin Freeman and 51st state with Samuel L Jackson. After the show there will be chance to meet Ricky.