Category: General news
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Some New Faces Amongst The Crowd For The First Friday Drinks In August.
A huge thanks to all who made the effort and came out for the first Friday drinks in August. Great to see new faces amongst the regular crowd this month : ) The First Friday in September falls on the 4th and Ireland will be playing Gibralter for the UEFA Qualifiers. Keep an eye on Bergen Irish in Facebook and also…
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“I’m sending you my love with a bang on the ear” Waterboys are coming to Bergen in October.
Hi All, The Waterboys are going to be playing in Grieghallen on the 15th October and tickets are selling out FAST. The concert starts at 9pm so no doubt there’ll be a meet up before this. Keep on eye on facebook and the website for upcoming info.
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Alison Lowry Exhibition “Contained”.
Dear Members, Belfast artist Ailson Lowry is currently in Bergen and is currently artist in residence at Galleri S12 (www.s12.no). Her Vernissage for her exhibition Contained, is on August 14th at 19.00. I am sure that Alison would be delighted to meet some of the Irish living here in Bergen. Attached is a blurb and some…
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Summer BBQ at David’s House in OS.
Click on the poster for more information about the BBQ. Hope ye are all enjoying the summer holidays. Looking forward to seeing ye all on the 29th. Bergen Irish Committee.
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We have a New Chairperson…. Well done Eileen.
A big thank you to all the members who attended the AGM on Saturday night. It was a very lively evening with lots of discussion and interesting ideas for future activities. We now sadly say farewell to Gavin Collins as our outgoing President. Gavin has done an excellent job for the last three years and…
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Great Turnout For The Table Quiz.
A big thank-you to everyone who came out and supported the quiz on Saturday night. Congratulations again to the Hogan winning team…they are hard to beat !. A big round of applause also for our quiz master Tom who did a great job with both the quiz and helping us to find a very nice…
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Change of Venue For BIS Table Quiz.
Hi All, Change of venue for tonight’s AGM/Table Quiz. It will be held in The Flying Dutchman and NOT The Three Lions. Starts at 8:15pm. See you all there!
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Great “Craic” on St. Patrick’s Night In Bergen
A great night out celebrating St. Patricks Day.The Pubcrawl was great fun and we managed to visit a few wateringholes during the nights festivities. Thanks to everyone who came out and joined in the fun ..great music, dancing and craic..and managed to get a few new members to Bergen Irish during the evening.
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Shamrock Treasure Hunt 2015 in Festplassen
A great start to ST Patrick’s events in Bergen with the Children’s Shamrock Treasure Hunt around Festplassen and T.G.I.Friday’s for a meal afterwards, with 43 in attendance. A huge “Thank You” to those who attended. There was a fantastic weather and a brilliant atmosphere. A special thanks to those who organised it.
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Scottish Diaspora Tapestry
Our friends in the Bergen Scottish Society is hosting an exhibition of the Diaspora Tapestry in Bergen Rådhus from the 18th March to the 9th April. Please see link to their events webpage for further details. Bergen scottish event page.