Queensland Irish Association Members are invited to join in a free guided tour of the 2026 Brisbane Portrait Prize exhibition at the State Library of Queensland on Saturday, 7 November.
Led by QIA member John Cleary, the 30-minute tour will highlight three works with strong Irish connections among the portraits on display.…
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Author Al Finegan.
Meet Alan ‘Al’ Finegan, the author of The Forgotten Explorer, who will present a talk on the remarkable but often overlooked castaway and convict explorer John Finnegan. Al’s research re-examines the life and legacy of this early figure in the history of Moreton Bay and the discovery of the Brisbane River.…
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Brisbane City Hall Main Auditorium will once again be the spectacular venue for the annual QIA St Patrick’s Eve Dinner in 2026. The dinner will be hosted by the Queensland Irish Association on Monday, 16th March 2026 from 6.00pm.…
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It is vitally important for Members and friends to get behind and support the two pre-eminent signature events of the Queensland Irish Association: The Saint Brigid’s Dinner and the St Patrick’s Eve Dinner.…
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In celebration of Queensland Irish Association’s sponsorship of the Irish Film Festival Australia 2024, Members and friends are invited to join us on Saturday, 16th November at 6.15pm at Beyond The Pale, Coorparoo Square, following Irish movie Verdigris, which starts at Dendy Cinemas Coorparoo at 4.10pm.…
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