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St Patricks Day Parade 2017

The 2017 St Patricks Day Parade in Brisbane is Saturday 11th of March. More Details to follow and will be on the Brisbane Irish Festival Facebook page.     Click image below to go to Facebook page

GO Games – Gaelic Football for children

  GO Games – Gaelic Football for children The GO GAMES are back for 2016 & below are the list of dates Go Games will be run at Gaelic Park, Willawong from 10am. Sunday May 8th Sunday May 22nd Sunday June 5th Sunday June 19th Sunday July 3rd Sunday July 17th Sunday July 31st   For …

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The Shadow of a Gunman

COMMEMORATING 100 YEARS SINCE IRELAND FOUGHT TO BE FREE WITH THE STAGING OF SEAN O’CASEY’S ICONIC NATIONALIST PLAY THE SHADOW OF A GUNMAN 2016 marks the 100th anniversary of the Easter Rising: the pivotal event in the independence of the Irish where the leaders of the Irish Republican Army and their 1500 volunteers took over …

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QGFHA Official Fixtures 2016

QGFHA Official Fixtures 2016 have been released. This years season is shorter to accomodate for players playing in the GAA World Games in Dublin in August 2016. The format of the Carpenter Cup has been changed to a one day tournament which will be held on 10th April 2016. The Queensland League will run from 16th April …

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Irish Festival Family Day – Cancelled

Hi all, On behalf of the QGFHA Management Committee I regret to advise that our annual Irish Festival Day, scheduled for this Sunday 10 March at Gaelic Park Willawong, has been cancelled. Unfortunately, the grounds at Willawong are severely waterlogged, and the fact that more rain is predicted over the coming days, we have decided that in the interests of safety for our members, families …

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