Gaelic League of Detroit

KINGFISHR PRE-PARTY
2026-07-29 14:00 - 17:00 (America/Detroit) | Gaelic League, 2068 Michigan Avenue, Detroit, MI, 48216, United States
Pre Party for the Kingfishr Concert
Before the band, Kingfishr from Limerick, takes the stage, stop by the Gaelic League for a pre party with food and summer drink specials!
Party starts at 2

Dan Joyce from the Barley Brothers
2026-07-31 20:00 - 23:00 | Gaelic League, 2068 Michigan Avenue, Detroit, MI, 48216, United States
Dan Joyce from the Barley Brothers will be going solo tonight, so let’s give him a warm Gaelic League welcome.

Detroit Celtic Ramblers
2026-08-01 20:00 - 23:00
Let’s give the Ramblers a BIG Gaelic League welcome!

Detroit Irish Radio Show
2026-08-02 13:00 - 15:00, 2026-08-09 13:00 - 15:00, 2026-08-16 13:00 - 15:00, 2026-08-23 13:00 - 15:00, 2026-08-30 13:00 - 15:00, 2026-09-06 13:00 - 15:00, 2026-09-13 13:00 - 15:00 | Gaelic League Irish American Club, 2068 Michigan Ave, Detroit, 48216, United States
Livestream direct link – https://www.crbradio.com/shows/detroit-irish-radio-studio-1/
Detroit Irish Radio airs every Sunday on CRB Radio from 1-3pm EST. Shows will be posted on Detroit Irish Radio FB afterward. Give us a call and share your good news: 734-360-4866.
The show is a combination of Irish music, news, and announcements. Often guests in the studio and call-ins add to the program. Occasionally, shows are broadcast LIVE from local Irish events. All are welcome to share news.
The Gaelic League has always supported an Irish radio program. In 1997, they became solely responsible for the show. Today they continue to be financially supportive along with many donors. In 2016, the program received non profit status 501(c)(3). This program depends on the support of its listeners. Donations are welcome.

Ciorcal Sceil (Story Circle) at the Gaelic League
2026-08-12 18:00 - 20:00, 2026-09-09 18:00 - 20:00 | Gaelic League Irish American Club, 2068 Michigan Ave, Detroit, 48216, United States
Avid readers and those that enjoy writing have been meeting at the fireplace hearth to discuss the Irish literary tradition.
The fireplace hearth has been reorganized to feature antiques, books of Irish history, the great Irish writers and our 400+ book collection that is now catalogued.
If you love the world-renowned Irish literature tradition, or just admire Irish culture, carve out the time to join us.
The circle meets on the 2nd Wednesday of each month, at 6pm. For more information, contact member JanetAnderson1965@hotmail.com.

Month

SUBJECT (IRISH CULTURAL) – suggestions to come

THEME (GENERAL CONCEPT)

January 7th *change

Irish musical composers – classical and folk

If you could turn back time…

February 11th

Riverdance and other Irish music compositions

Gifts and talents

March 11th

Your favorite Irish or Irish American anything

What makes something a favorite

April 8th

Works set in Ireland’s landscape

Resistance and resilience

May 13th

Works set in Ireland’s cities

Thinkers and doers

June 10th

Irish playwrights and the Abbey Theatre

Is there humor in everything?

July 8th

Irish plays

Understanding

August 12th

Modern Irish authors

In a global world…

September 9th

Modern Irish literature

Nature vs nurture

October 14th

Stories ripped from the headlines in Ireland

Matters of the soul / spirit

November 11th

“Greatest Hits” of past Story Circle Sessions

Thanksgiving gratitude

December 9th

Christmas around the world

The future of multiculturalism

John L Sullivan
2026-08-15 20:00 - 23:00 | Gaelic League Irish American Club, 2068 Michigan Ave, Detroit, 48216, United States
John L Sullivan will be on the Lounge stage from 8-11pm. Let’s welcome John back from a hot summer. We missed you John and looking forward to seeing you down at the Gaelic League of Detroit-Irish American Club.

DIMA Irish Music Session
2026-08-16 15:00 - 17:00, 2026-08-30 15:00 - 17:00, 2026-09-13 15:00 - 17:00 | Gaelic League Irish American Club, 2068 Michigan Ave, Detroit, 48216, United States
Irish Music Sessions Hosted by the Detroit Irish Music Association (DIMA)
All are welcome to join or to listen!
If interested in playing on the radio, please arrive at 2:30pm.
Free for DIMA members. $5 suggested donation for non-members.
Questions? Check out www.detroitirishmusic.org

Madigan's Attic
2026-08-21 20:00 - 23:00 | Gaelic League Irish American Club, 2068 Michigan Ave, Detroit, 48216, United States
Join Madigans Attic for a fun night at the Gaelic League! What a great way to enjoy an evening with our friends from Madigan’s Attic!

Terry Murphy
2026-08-22 20:00 - 23:00 | Gaelic League Irish American Club, 2068 Michigan Ave, Detroit, 48216, United States
Terry Murphy is looking forward to a fun night at the Gaelic League! Join us for music and songs.

The Codgers
2026-08-28 20:00 - 23:00 | Gaelic League Irish American Club, 2068 Michigan Ave, Detroit, 48216, United States
The Codgers are in the house to celebrate the end of summer! Join us for a great night

Devil's Dew
2026-08-29 20:00 - 23:00 | Gaelic League, 2068 Michigan Avenue, Detroit, MI, 48216, United States
Join us for a fun night at the League with Devil’s Dew.

DIMA Irish Music Session
2026-09-02 18:30 - 21:00 | Gaelic League Irish American Club, 2068 Michigan Ave, Detroit, 48216, United States
Irish Music Sessions Hosted by the Detroit Irish Music Association (DIMA)
All are welcome to join or to listen!
Free for DIMA members. $5 suggested donation for non-members.
Questions? Check out www.detroitirishmusic.org

Irish Language Class
2026-09-02 19:00 - 20:30 | Gaelic League Irish American Club, 2068 Michigan Ave, Detroit, 48216, United States
Irish Language Class
We meet at the Gaelic League of Detroit on the first Wednesday of each month. For the rest of the month, we use Zoom. For more information on how to join the Language class, email gldetirish@gmail.com.
NEW HOURS: 7PM TO 8:30PM

Billy Dixon and Terry Murphy
2026-09-04 20:00 - 23:00 | Gaelic League Irish American Club, 2068 Michigan Ave, Detroit, 48216, United States
The FAB TWO are back on stage, bringing us some great tunes. Come down and enjoy a great night with these two fellas!

Billy Dixon and Terry Murphy
2026-09-05 20:00 - 23:00 | Gaelic League Irish American Club, 2068 Michigan Ave, Detroit, 48216, United States
The awesome twosome is on stage tonight! They will be on the Lounge stage from 8-11pm. Looking forward to seeing you down at the Gaelic League of Detroit-Irish American Club.

Irish Language Class
2026-09-09 19:00 - 20:30, 2026-09-16 19:00 - 20:30 | Gaelic League Irish American Club, 2068 Michigan Ave, Detroit, 48216, United States
Irish Language Class
We meet at the Gaelic League of Detroit the first Wednesday of each month. For the rest of the month, we use Zoom. For more information on how to join the Language class, email gldetirish@gmail.com.
NEW HOURS: 7PM TO 8:30PM

Set Dancing with Anne McCallum
2026-09-10 19:00 - 21:00 | Gaelic League Irish American Club, 2068 Michigan Ave, Detroit, 48216, United States
Set dancing is an Irish Folk dance based on quadrilles, in groups of 4 or 8 dancers.
Anne McCallum’s set dancing, $10. Beginners welcome! Plan to join the craic, visit with friends and get back on the dance floor!
Doors open at 6:30, Classes are from 7-9pm

Joni and Sean Cavanaugh
2026-09-11 20:00 - 23:00 | Gaelic League, 2068 Michigan Avenue, Detroit, MI, 48216, United States
Joni and Sean are back on stage after a relaxing summer. Come on down and welcome the talented duo!

Billy Dixon
2026-09-12 20:00 - 23:00 | Gaelic League Irish American Club, 2068 Michigan Ave, Detroit, 48216, United States
Gonna be a great night with Billy on Stage!

ANDY IRVINE
2026-09-17 19:00 - 22:00 | Gaelic League, 2068 Michigan Avenue, Detroit, MI, 48216, United States
He’s back in Detroit!

We are thrilled to welcome Andy Irvine back to the Gaelic League for another unforgettable night of Irish traditional music!

A founding member of the legendary Planxty, and one of the most celebrated voices in Irish folk music for over 55 years —

As The Irish Times put it: “Often copied, never equalled.”

Thursday, September 17, 2025
Doors 7:00 PM | Show 7:30 PM
The Gaelic League, Detroit
$30 General Admission
Grab your tickets now: https://www.zeffy.com/…/andy-irvine-live-at-the-gaelic…

Please note: The bar will be available for members and guests of members that night.
