Posts by IWAF
Special guest musicians at the IWAF Luncheon
Award winning Australian conductor Jessica Gethin and the Walker Trio will perform at the IWAF luncheon this St Patrick’s Day. Jessica Gethin is currently the conductor of the Perth Symphony Orchestra and will lead the Trio during the performance.
Read MoreAn Irish Night: Strings, Stout & Storytelling
Perth Chamber Orchestra performs ‘An Irish Night’, a program including stunning works by Dvořák, Sibelius and Bartok alongside jigs, reels and even Enya’s famous song ‘Watermark’, bringing to life the story of the Irish in Australia. The impact of the Irish on Australian history is a legacy that defines our nation, and the concert will be a celebration of this legacy
Read MoreIrish Ministerial Visit
The Honorary Consulate of Ireland Western Australia in association with the Ireland-Western Australia Forum, are holding an evening for Minister of State David Stanton TD to deliver the annual message from the Irish Government. The minister will also discuss the outlook for the Irish economy in 2017.
Read MoreVideo – Irish in Business Launch
On the 22nd of September, Irish in Business was officially launched with an evening networking event in Perth, Australia. The event was supported by the Ireland Western Australia Forum and included speakers from the Claddagh Association and GAA WA.
Read MoreIrish Times ‘They say things are slowing in Australia but there are still lots of opportunities’
The Irish Times published an article this week that discusses the the number of people moving back from Australia to Ireland. Ireland-Western Australia Forum committee member, Vicki Buckley, was interviewed for the article and explained why she’s happy to stay in Perth.
Read MorePhotos from the evening to farewell Ambassador Noel White
On the 8th of August, the Ireland-Western Australia Forum in association with the Irish Club of WA held an evening to farewell Ambassador Noel White on his last visit to Western Australia in his current role.
Read MoreJuly 30th-31st “VISIONS PAST AND PRESENT”
Seminar 1916 Centenary The Australian- Irish Heritage Association is pleased to announce its final event to celebrate the centenary of the 1916 Rising. Location: NOTRE DAME UNIVERSITY Fremantle Tannock Hall of Education Cnr Cliff and Croke Street, Fremantle Registration fees: $20 one day $30 two days. Starting at 9am and concluding at 5pm For further…
Read MoreThe Australian-Irish Heritage Association presents: A Sense of Ireland
Join the Australian-Irish Heritage Association for an evening of celebration of Ireland’s rich heritage in music, song, drama, poetry, verse and dance at the Octagon Theatre, Saturday 30th April 2016 at 7:30pm. A Sense of Ireland is presented by The Australian-Irish Heritage Association, and is the official event of the WA 1916 Centenary Commemoration. The…
Read MoreSend A ‘Happy St. Patrick’s Day’ Message
ARE YOU IRISH & LIVING ABROAD? WOULD YOU LIKE TO SEND A ‘HAPPY ST. PATRICK’S DAY’ MESSAGE TO YOUR FRIENDS & FAMILY THAT WILL BE BROADCAST ON RTÉ ONE? Coco Television are looking for Irish people around the world to send a short “Happy St. Patrick’s Day” video message back home to be included in…
Read MoreFebruary 2016 Networking Sundowner – Expressions of Interest
The Ireland-Western Australia Forum is having another network evening this February that will provide an opportunity for 5 developing companies to deliver a 2 minute pitch to the audience to promote their business. There are still positions available if you would like to promote your business in these 2 minute pitches. If you’d like to…
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