Radvan Markus - at home in Prague 7 Radvan, can you tell us a little about yourself - maybe starting with your name, which is not a typical Czech name?  
 My surname is connected with my father’s family, who were actually Jewish. My father came from Vienna to Prague, where he married my mother. 
His native tongue was German, but I was not brought up bilingually - I was raised through Czech. 
Despite this, German was very much present in in the family. My parents quite often r

CIBCA Committee Members were happy to attend the Ambassador of Ireland's Garden Party celebrating Bloomsday on June 16, 2025 . A...

Man in charge - Michael Begley behind the bar at Sally O'Brien's . I'm sitting here with Mike Begley of Sally O'Brien's, the newest Irish...

Man in his native habitat - Seán O'Sullivan about to enjoy a Pint of Plain at the Three Fiddles . So today I'm with Seán O'Sullivan,...

For this edition, we talked to Tereza Bernardová , director of inSpiral Dance Company . Tereza told us how she became interested in and involved with Irish Dance. Tereza, you are the director of one of the leading Irish dance schools in the Czech Republic – inSpiral Dance. Can you tell us a little bit about how you got into Irish dance? I got into Irish dancing thanks to my father. My dad was always interested in different cultures like Scottish, Irish, English, especially th

The Hill of Slane, where where Christianity met prehistory The Spring equinox is a celebration of light over darkness, and like the...

St. Piran's Flag - The Cornish flag was inspired by Saint Piran as its white cross represents the white tin flowing from the black rock...

For this edition, we sat down with Adam Volf , founder of Gaeltacht Prág . Previously labelled as a Pop-up Gaeltacht, Adam explains why...

Based on recent data from the Ministry of the Interior, the number of foreigners with a long-term residence permit in the Czech Republic...

This summer, the Dublin Ukulele Collective has the honor of representing Ireland at the renowned Czech Ukulele Festival , taking place...

The cobblestone streets of Prague’s Old Town Square came alive this December with a touch of Irish magic. Dancers from three renowned...

The 2024 Christmas Dinner was an evening of festive cheer, community, and meaningful contributions. Held at the elegant Café Pointa, the...

On Thursday, 17th October, the second event of the monthly cycle of Pop-Up Gaeltachtaí occurred at Café des Taxis in Mala strana! In the...

Successful First Pop-Up Gaeltacht in Prague! On Monday, 9th September, the first meet-up of Irish-language speakers and practicants took...

A Celebration of Culture and Fun We were delighted to again link up with the Wild Geese, to celebrate yet another of the ancient Irish...

Welcome to our newest member, Tereza Bernardová from the Inspiral Dance Company. Read a short bio about her below. Who is behind inSpiral...

A warm welcome to our newest Affiliate member: The Coiscéim Dance Group! The Coiscéim Dance Group and School of Irish Dance in Prague was...