Formed in 2008, Irish American Writers & Artists is proudly non-sectarian, non-partisan and welcomes members of all backgrounds. We are a 501(c)3 non-profit group. We celebrate the achievements of Irish American writers and artists, past and present and we aim to highlight, energize and encourage Irish Americans active in the arts. We support artistic freedom, human rights and social justice.
Thursday, Jun 5th
7:00 PM
IAW&A Board Member Shelley Ann Quilty and Author/Playwright Honor Molloy to co-host QUEER HOUSE - IAW&A’s Pride Salon. Please join us on Thursday, June 5th from 7pm to 10pm to celebrate our LGBTQ+ communities and all things fabulously queer! We have a terrific lineup of talented folks who will loudly and proudly raise our spirits and raise the roof of our “Queer House”. This salon will feature readings, music, poetry, dance, and comedy for all to delight in! So, come on down . . . Don’t miss out on all the craic and joy! Please RSVP so we know to expect you.
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Irish American Writers & Artists’ Present QUEER HOUSE - IAW&A’s Pride Salon
Thursday, 5th June
07:00 PM
IAW&A Board Member Shelley Ann Quilty and Author/Playwright Honor Molloy to co-host QUEER HOUSE - IAW&A’s Pride Salon. Please join us on Thursday, June 5th from 7pm to 10pm to celebrate our LGBTQ+ communities and all things fabulously queer! We have a terrific lineup of talented folks who will loudly and proudly raise our spirits and raise the roof of our “Queer House”. This salon will feature readings, music, poetry, dance, and comedy for all to delight in! So, come on down . . . Don’t miss out on all the craic and joy! Please RSVP so we know to expect you.
150 E 47th St, New York, Ny, 10017
Named after Blackwell’s Island, now known as Roosevelt Island, formerly home to New York City's penitentiary and insane asylum from 1832 to 1935. Today is a rightful part of the borough of Manhattan and it's home to over 10,000 residents Blackwell’s kitchen is open for lunch and dinner until midnight Monday-Saturday and 9 pm on Sunday serving our full menu and also from 11 am to 3 pm on Saturday and Sunday for brunch. Open for lunch & dinner 7 days a week. We have an extensive assortment of beers including 18 on tap.
121 W 45th St, New York, Ny, 10036
Connolly’s Pub & Restaurant is a family-owned and operated traditional Irish pub and conveniently located in the heart of Times Square and minutes away from all Broadway shows and NYC attractions. With 50 different beers to choose from, we offer a unique environment for happy hour, business functions, family gatherings and weddings. Our three floors, plus our rooftop bar, can accommodate parties from 15 – 500 people. 45 large flat-screen TV showing every major sporting event.
206 W 41st St, New York, Ny, 10036
Welcome to Garvey’s Irish Pub, a cherished gem nestled in the heart of Times Square. We pride ourselves on offering a warm and inviting atmosphere, authentic Irish cuisine, and an extensive selection of beverages. Experience the essence of Irish hospitality and indulge in the flavors that keep our patrons coming back for more.
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