26 January 2012
Allegories of Painting, an exhibition of painting by the highly acclaimed and award winning Dublin painter, Conor Walton (www.conorwalton.com), will be launched on Thursday the 2nd of February at Ekebergrestauranten at 17.00.
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14 January 2012
A chairde, friends, Our very own Conn Fagan, secretary of Norwegian Irish Society, will be on NRK P2 Kulturhuset Monday 16. talking about Roddy Doyle who is launching a book in Norwegian this coming week. Program starts at 1400.
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04 January 2012
“Nollaig na mBan” or “Little Women’s Christmas” is an old custom that’s still celebrated by women all over Ireland. It goes back to the days when large families were the norm. Men never lifted a finger in the house to help, and were never expected to. If a man washed the dishes, he would be called an “auld woman” by other men. No full blooded Irish man was prepared to risk that!
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30 December 2011
A Wake for the Joyce Copyright. On Saturday the 7th of January the Oslo Bloomsday Committee are organising an event with a difference. A wake to mark the end of 70 years of copyright restrictions on James Joyce's work will be held at the Sound of Mu, 58 Markveien, Oslo at 20.00.
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30 December 2011
Oslo Rugby Klubb are hosting a Tag Tournament on the 11th February. The off-period is very long and to go through the winter with Rugby, ORK organize an indoors tournament the saturday 11. february. This tournament will be held in Sognsvann Idrettshaller, Oslo, from 11.00 to 16.00. As a warm up to Vallhall, ORK Rugby [...]
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21 November 2011
To celebrate Christmas the Norwegian Irish Society will be meeting up for festive fun on the 15 December 2011 in the Dubliner Pub.
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19 November 2011
The Irish Embassy are pleased to announce an evening of Irish Culture to celebrate Samhain, the Celtic new year, on Friday the 25.11.2011.
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19 November 2011
The current Irish film The Guard is being shown in NFI Oslo this Sunday at 9 pm (more info here). It has recently been in Irish and UK cinemas but will NOT have a general Norwegian release so this is a rare opportunity for people to see this very funny film from Ireland with a [...]
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14 November 2011
The 1934 fictional documentary Man of Aran by Robert J. Flaherty about life on the Aran Islands is to be shown at Filmens hus in Oslo Tuesday 29th of November at 7 pm. More info here.
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10 November 2011
Årvoll gård, Årvoll kulturscene is arranging an Irish show of dance and music with Sound-Irish Dance Company and Tradish Thursday 17. November at 19.00. Tickets are kr. 250,-. Booking: Tel. 908 87 855
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