The central aim of the Celtic Club is to be Victoria’s major venue for the celebration and experience of Australian Irish heritage and culture Continue reading
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1916 Commemorative Concert presented by the CVIA.
Poetry and songs in the Irish language will be a feature of this event. Continue reading
Halloween at the Celtic Club.
Enjoy the fun and frivolity! Continue reading
Central Victorian Irish Association
CVIA program of events to commemorate the 1916 Easter Rising. Continue reading
Celebrate at the Celtic Club
St Patricks Day in Spring is upon us! Continue reading
HEANEY’S HOUSE
A RECOLLECTION by Danny Cusack Reproduced with permission from The Journal, the Australian Irish Heritage Association (WA) quarterly. In the summer of 1985, soon after my first move to Ireland, I attended the International Association for the Study of Anglo-Irish Literature (IASAIL) conference in Belfast. On the closing day a small man in his mid-60s came over … Continue reading
Lake School 2017 Launch
Launch of the 18th Lake School Continue reading
Celtic Club Activities June 2016
Live Music at the Celtic club Continue reading
Commemorations and Protest Poetry
Many of the participating poets had been enthusiastic supporters of the Gaelic League – Irish language advocates, poets, playwrights, newspaper writers on cultural and socialist matters. Their loss must have been a severe one to the emergent Free State. Continue reading
The Man They Call The Banjo
the forbidden romance, the love triangle and the mystery surrounding the death of Australia’s most iconic figure – The Jolly Swagman Continue reading