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We publish news and project updates keeping you up to date with details regarding our services and events, as well as other local developments and other news that will be of interest to our clients as well as other visitors.
We publish news and project updates keeping you up to date with details regarding our services and events, as well as other local developments and other news that will be of interest to our clients as well as other visitors.
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We continue to publish regular news to keep our readers updated on current affairs and developments. It's free and easy to subscribe to our monthly e-newsletter using the secure 2-step-verification system.
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.
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.
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.
In December 2025, Birmingham Irish Association reintroduced its Toy Appeal, continuing our commitment to supporting our community during the Christmas period.
In December 2025, we were delighted to come together to celebrate the Birmingham Irish Association Christmas Party, generously hosted by The Irish Centre.
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.
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.
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.
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What we're about at Birmingham Irish ..
We provide a wide range of services. From our central Digbeth hub we reach out to all areas of the city including community sites in Erdington, Cotteridge, Harborne, South Yardley, Sheldon, Hall Green, Brandwood, Shirley, Edgbaston, Acocks Green, Kingstanding, Handsworth, Maypole, and Kings Norton.
A long history of supporting people ..
The Irish Welfare & Information Centre (IWIC) was founded in June 1957. In 2009 IWIC developed a partnership with Birmingham Irish Community Forum (BICF) and combined they were to become what's now known as Birmingham Irish Association.
