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CIBCA's September 2025 Newsletter - published on September 1, 2025 Click the image of the Newsletter to read the entire issue.

Festival Interceltique Poster The Interceltic Festival of Lorient was born out of its founders' desire to contribute to the development...

Diagram of Knowth - a predictor of the 19 year Metonic cycle of the Moon From time immemorial the Wild Geese could measure the passage...

Tereza at the Kerry Bog Museum with her husband and son. Tereza, tell us a little bit about yourself. I was born in Prague, my parents were born here and my grandparents too – so I'm really, really a true Prague native. I studied Civil and Roads Engineering in high school, and then I continued to university, but I didn't finish the course because I had discovered and fallen in love with Irish dance and I decided to make it my profession. So I stopped studying one year before

CIBCA's August 2025 Newsletter - published on August 1, 2025, and published (oddly enough) in an email annoucing "July news from CIBCA". Technical problems. Aghhh...

A family affair - Paul Dubsky with his father (Paul senior) in front of the pot still used to create the first in the Ulysses Whiskey series at the Old Kilbeggan Distillery So Paul, tell me a bit about yourself. Well, I was born in Dublin in 1978. I moved to Prague in 1992 with my family, and attended the German School for the first couple of years, and then I spent a year at the English College of Prague, the first year that it opened. It was a lot of fun. I don't think tha

Maynooth University Chamber Choir on Staroměstské náměstí Maynooth University Chamber Choir , under the baton of Dr. Michael T. Dawson ...

Present-day Divadlo Hybernia The foundation stone of the Irish Franciscan Church of the Immaculate Conception of the Virgin Mary (now...

CIBCA's July 2025 Newsletter - published on July 1, 2025. Apologies for the error in the published Newsletter regarding the Keltský kruh festival. The correct link is here.

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 re

In glorious sunshine, on Sunday June 22, 2025, CIBCA held its Summer Solstice Barbeque at the grill area in Ladronka. Participants brought food and drink to share in a friendly atmosphere. Pictures - and a brilliant video from Paul Dubsky capture the mood of the event. CIBCA's Summer Solstice Barbeque

CIBCA Committee Members were happy to attend the Ambassador of Ireland's Garden Party celebrating Bloomsday on June 16, 2025. A veritable feast of music, literature, food and drink were enjoyed by the invited guests, all in the garden of Ambassador Alan Gibbons' residence.