
The Maryland Irish Festival is presented annually by Irish Charities of Maryland. This year's celebration of Irish culture will take place on Nov 8, 9, 10, 2024.
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2918 Odonnell St, Baltimore

5001 Washington Blvd, Halethorpe
Guinness Open Gate Brewery in Baltimore brings Ireland’s iconic stout to American soil with a creative twist. This experimental brewery and taproom offers exclusive small-batch brews alongside classics like Guinness Draught. Set in a vibrant, modern space with outdoor seating and local food pairings, it’s a must-visit destination for beer lovers looking to experience innovation rooted in tradition.

616 President St, Baltimore

8480 Balt. Nat. Pike, Ellicott City
Kelsey’s Restaurant, Irish Pub & Banquet Room in Ellicott City offers a welcoming blend of Irish hospitality and American comfort. Family-owned and full of character, it’s the perfect spot for hearty pub fare, cold pints, and lively conversation. With spacious banquet rooms and weekly live music, Kelsey’s is where the community gathers to celebrate, relax, and feel at home.

328 N Charles St,, Baltimore, MD
Mick O’Shea’s Irish Pub in downtown Baltimore captures the heart of Ireland with its warm wood interiors, lively atmosphere, and perfectly poured pints of Guinness. Known for hearty comfort food, live Irish music, and a welcoming crowd, it’s a go-to spot for both locals and visitors. Whether you’re stopping in for a casual lunch or a night of craic and tunes, Mick O’Shea’s delivers true Irish spirit in the city’s historic Mount Vernon district.

1700 Thames St, Baltimore
Irish pub in Fells Point, Baltimore, MD. Great Irish staff and Irish food.

801 S Decker Ave, Baltimore

616 President Street, Baltimore
James Joyce Irish Pub & Restaurant in Baltimore offers an authentic Irish pub experience with traditional food, a large selection of beers, and live music seven nights a week, featuring decor imported from Ireland. Located in the Harbor East neighborhood, it serves classic dishes like fish and chips, bangers and mash, and shepherd's pie, alongside modern pub fare, and is known for its cozy atmosphere and friendly service.

911 Ellsworth Drive, Silver Spring
McGinty's Public House, an Irish-owned gem in Silver Spring, MD, offers a vibrant dining and entertainment experience with live music, sports viewing, and a full Irish menu. Perfect for gatherings, it's a welcoming spot where everyone feels like a friend.

Melissa Cox - New Zealand music, Celtic, Trip Hop, Looping, Folk musician, based in Tauranga. CDs, merch, downloads, mp3s, fan club. Music producer and engineer for Mockingbird Music Studios, Papamoa Beach, Tauranga. Popular songs: Accidental Angel, Amber, Killers, Empty Room.
699 Washington Pl, Baltimore, MD 21201, USA, Baltimore
802 S Broadway, Baltimore, MD 21231, USA, Baltimore

The homepage of Baltimore GAA

2918 Odonnell St, Baltimore

9603 Deereco Road, Timonium
Des Bishop is an Irish-American stand-up comedian known for sharp social commentary, fearless crowd work, and deeply personal storytelling. Raised in New York and based in Ireland for much of his career, he’s built a loyal following with comedy that tackles identity, politics, language, and everyday Irish life, all delivered with high energy and honesty.

Home page of Gaelic Mishap, a celtic group from Baltimore, Maryland. We are great group. Hire us

5001 Washington Blvd, Halethorpe
Guinness Open Gate Brewery in Baltimore brings Ireland’s iconic stout to American soil with a creative twist. This experimental brewery and taproom offers exclusive small-batch brews alongside classics like Guinness Draught. Set in a vibrant, modern space with outdoor seating and local food pairings, it’s a must-visit destination for beer lovers looking to experience innovation rooted in tradition.

Irish Charities of Maryland (ICM) is a nonprofit organization dedicated to promoting and preserving Irish culture, heritage and community in Maryland while raising money for charitable causes. Its biggest initiative is the Maryland Irish Festival, an annual celebration of Irish music, dance, food, culture and community in Timonium. Proceeds from the festival and ICM’s other activities support a wide range of cultural, educational, religious and community charities, including Irish heritage preservation, schools, care organizations, first-responder groups and other nonprofits throughout Maryland. ICM brings together many of the organizations at the heart of Baltimore and Maryland’s Irish-American community. These include local divisions of the Ancient Order of Hibernians (AOH) in Catonsville, Harford County, Towson and Baltimore City; the Ladies Ancient Order of Hibernians (LAOH); Emerald Isle Club of Maryland; Friendly Daughters of St. Patrick; Friendly Sons of Saint Patrick – Baltimore; Hibernian Society of Baltimore; Metropolitan Baltimore Fire Emerald Society; Police Emerald Society of Baltimore; and St. John’s Old Tenth Ward. Collectively, these groups organize cultural and social events, preserve Irish traditions and history, support charitable causes, and help sustain a strong Irish-American community across the Baltimore region.

616 President St, Baltimore

8480 Balt. Nat. Pike, Ellicott City
Kelsey’s Restaurant, Irish Pub & Banquet Room in Ellicott City offers a welcoming blend of Irish hospitality and American comfort. Family-owned and full of character, it’s the perfect spot for hearty pub fare, cold pints, and lively conversation. With spacious banquet rooms and weekly live music, Kelsey’s is where the community gathers to celebrate, relax, and feel at home.
Maryland State Fair Grounds/Cow Palace Building, Timonium, MD

328 N Charles St,, Baltimore, MD
Mick O’Shea’s Irish Pub in downtown Baltimore captures the heart of Ireland with its warm wood interiors, lively atmosphere, and perfectly poured pints of Guinness. Known for hearty comfort food, live Irish music, and a welcoming crowd, it’s a go-to spot for both locals and visitors. Whether you’re stopping in for a casual lunch or a night of craic and tunes, Mick O’Shea’s delivers true Irish spirit in the city’s historic Mount Vernon district.
802 South Broadway, Baltimore

A celtic, folk, rock group from Baltimore, MD.

1700 Thames St, Baltimore
Irish pub in Fells Point, Baltimore, MD. Great Irish staff and Irish food.

801 S Decker Ave, Baltimore

616 President Street, Baltimore
James Joyce Irish Pub & Restaurant in Baltimore offers an authentic Irish pub experience with traditional food, a large selection of beers, and live music seven nights a week, featuring decor imported from Ireland. Located in the Harbor East neighborhood, it serves classic dishes like fish and chips, bangers and mash, and shepherd's pie, alongside modern pub fare, and is known for its cozy atmosphere and friendly service.

911 Ellsworth Drive, Silver Spring
McGinty's Public House, an Irish-owned gem in Silver Spring, MD, offers a vibrant dining and entertainment experience with live music, sports viewing, and a full Irish menu. Perfect for gatherings, it's a welcoming spot where everyone feels like a friend.

The nation’s capital has long been home to a proud Irish community, with ties dating back to laborers who helped build the city and later waves of immigrants who shaped its neighborhoods. Today, Irish culture thrives through institutions like the Irish American Club and pubs such as The Dubliner near Capitol Hill and Ireland’s Four Provinces in Arlington, which serve as gathering spots for music, sport, and conversation. Each March, the city celebrates with the Washington, DC St. Patrick’s Parade along Constitution Avenue, while cultural diplomacy is strengthened through events at the Embassy of Ireland, making DC a unique crossroads of Irish heritage and national life.
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