The Savannah Irish Festival Podcast

Step into the enchanting world of Savannah, where the Irish influence weaves its magic throughout the city. In this captivating podcast, join us as we delve into the history, traditions, and vibrant community of Irish descendants in Savannah. Let’s celebrate the Emerald Isle coming to life in the heart of the Deep South.

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Episodes

Monday Feb 19, 2024

THIS WAS NOT YOUR GRANDFATHER'S IRISH FESTIVAL! Join host Tara Reese, producer Dee Daniels Media, Chloe Agnew Band - The Brave Collide, and SYR on this wrap-up episode of the 2024 Savannah Irish Festival. 
Big thanks to Victory North, our musicians, and all of our sponsors and vendors! 
Chloe Agnew
The Brave Collide
SYR
Learn more and support the Savannah Irish Festival in the links below:
Savannah Irish Festival
Meet the Committee
Proudly produced by Dee Daniels Media

Thursday Jan 25, 2024

This FESTIVE episode is ON LOCATION at Billy's Place at McDonough's Restaurant and Lounge! Get to know our special guests: Joseph Lee, co-owner of Billy's Place and McDonough's - and The Savannah Shamrocks Rugby Club.
The 2024 Savannah Ceili rings in GREEN SEASON on Saturday, February 3rd from 6-10pm at Billy's Place, above McDonough's Restaurant and Lounge. There's a $10 donation requested at the door along with dancing and a silent auction to support venues, the artists, and the festival. 
PRE-FESTIVAL CONCERT: Friday night, February 4th featuring The Brave Collide and Syra at Victory North, 2603 Whitaker Street in Savannah. 
The 2024 Savannah Irish Festival will take place on Saturday, February 10th at Victory North. Doors open at 9:30 AM and close at 8:30 PM.  Tickets can be found on Eventbrite.  Join us for a day of Irish music, Irish dance, and Irish culture as we kick off St. Patrick's Season in Savannah!
Learn more about the voices in this episode:
Savannah Irish Festival - TICKET and EVENT INFO
Proudly produced by Dee Daniels Media
Music featuring:
Chloe Agnew
Chloë Agnew is an internationally renowned singer who shot to fame for her integral part as the youngest and one of the original members of the world-famous music group ‘Celtic Woman’
Tom O'Carroll
Tom O'Carroll is a humourist and folksinger from Dublin. His quick wit, scholarship and virtuosity on a variety of musical instruments have made him popular.
Fran Doyle
Fran Doyle from Dublin, Ireland is an Irish Folk Singer who is witty and keep the audience engaged as he entertains from Nova Scotia to Florida.
Seldom Sober
Seldom Sober was formed in Savannah in 2007 by Michael Corbett and Colleen Settle and have performed at festivals, theaters, pubs, parties, weddings, and other events throughout the lowcountry.
2024 St. Patrick's Day Parade -Saturday, March 16th, 2024
Starting @ 10:15 AM from the intersection of Gwinnett and Abercorn
Immediately following the Celebration of Mass at the Cathedral of St. John the Baptist
Savannah Saint Patrick's Day Parade Committee | Official Site

Thursday Aug 10, 2023

In this episode of The Savannah Irish Festival Podcast, we're bringing you a taste of Ireland right here in the heart of Savannah as we visit the iconic O'Connells Irish Pub for a whiskey tasting!
As we're tastin' and telling stories about the significance of whiskey in Irish celebrations and gatherings, you'll feel like you're right there at O'Connells Irish Pub, savoring the warm embrace of Irish hospitality. Whether you're a whiskey connoisseur or simply intrigued by the cultural connections, this episode promises a sensory experience that will leave you craving more. Sláinte!
 
Visit O'Connells Irish Pub - Savannah's only Irish pub! 
42 Drayton Street
Savannah, GA 31402
 
SavannahIrishFestival.com@savannah_irish_festival
Savannah Irish FestivalSaturday February 10thVictory North2603 Whitaker StreetSavannah, GA 31401
Produced by @deedanielsmedia

Monday Jul 24, 2023

In this follow-up episode to the tale of the Savannah Gaelic Athletic Association's (SGAA) inception, we adventure across the Atlantic as the team fulfills a dream - a journey to the birthplace of Gaelic culture and sports, Ireland. Join us as we retrace the trip of the SGAA members, from the cobblestone streets of Savannah to the picturesque landscapes of Ireland. Through lively storytelling, we'll hear firsthand accounts of the team's excitement, anticipation, and the impact of the new connections made. 
Savannah GAA.comSavannah GAA InstagramSavannah GAA Facebook
Want a Savannah GAA jersey? Click here for more info! 
 
SavannahIrishFestival.com@savannah_irish_festival
Savannah Irish FestivalSaturday February 10thVictory North2603 Whitaker StreetSavannah, GA 31401
Produced by @deedanielsmedia

Monday Jul 24, 2023

Join us as we celebrate the inception of the Savannah Gaelic Athletic Association, a testament to the power of heritage, unity, and the enduring love for sport. From the thunders of Hurling to the grace and skill of Gaelic Football, discover how these ancient games found a new home in Savannah and how they've forged connections across generations and cultures.
 
Savannah GAA.comSavannah GAA InstagramSavannah GAA Facebook
Want a Savannah GAA jersey? Click here for more info! 
 
SavannahIrishFestival.com@savannah_irish_festival
Savannah Irish FestivalSaturday February 10thVictory North2603 Whitaker StreetSavannah, GA 31401
Produced by @deedanielsmedia

Monday Jul 17, 2023

Welcome to the mystical realm of Irish culture thriving in the heart of Savannah, Georgia. Join us as we unravel the captivating legends and enchanting folklore passed down through generations of Irish descendants. Prepare to be captivated by the rich tapestry of traditions, music, dance, and warm hospitality that defines the Irish community in this southern gem.
 
 
SavannahIrishFestival.com
@savannah_irish_festival
 
Savannah Irish Festival
Saturday February 10th
Victory North
2603 Whitaker Street
Savannah, GA 31401
 
Produced by @deedanielsmedia 
 
 

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