ST. PATRICK’S DAY EVENTS 2025 – 16-17 MARCH IN BILBAO, DONOSTIA-SS & VITORIA-GASTEIZ
ST. PATRICK’S DAY GET-TOGETHER – BILBAO

WHEN: Monday, 17th March – from 13:30
WHERE: The Wicklow Arms Irish Pub, C/Rodriguez Arias, 30, Bilbao.
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+INFO: Join us for pintxos and drinks to drown your shamrock at Bilbao’s favourite Irish Pub on St. Patrick’s Day itself.
ST. PATRICK’S DAY MASS – VITORIA-GASTEIZ

WHEN: Monday, 17th March – 19:30
WHERE: Argandoña, near Vitoria-Gasteiz
+INFO: We have been invited by a local priest to come together to celebrate mass on the feast of St. Patrick, in Argandoña near Vitoria-Gasteiz. Please consult this page for any updates.

WHAT: Irish and Basque Dance Workshop
WHEN: Sundays 19 January, 9 February & March 23 – time TBC
WHERE: Gernika – full details to follow
+INFO: Join us this new year and immerse yourself in this important part of the Irish and Basque tradition and culture. The last session before Semana Santa will be very special and will take place in GERNIKA as part of Seachtain na Gaeilge (Irish Language week). For more information, contact Seamus via email laguncara.elkartea@gmail.com or via Instagram, Facebook or Twitter – links in the main menu.
LAGUNCARA READING GROUP

WHEN: 20:30 – Sunday evenings as scheduled
WHERE: via Zoom video call
+INFO: Our online Reading Group, which initially grew out of an inability to meet up during the Pandemic, is now in its 6th year and thriving!
We are currently reading and discussing «Country Girl» as a tribute to the late Edna O’Brien. Contact Seamus at laguncara.elkartea@gmail.com for more information and to join the Group.

WHAT: Bloomsday 2025
WHEN: June 2025
WHERE: To be confirmed
+INFO: Once again we will come together this summer to celebrate Joyce’s «Ulysses», following Leopold Bloom as he walks through Dublin on 16 June 1904.
More information will follow later.