Peter Robinson 200th
Commemoration – Nine Ships 1825 INC.
August 1 to 10, 2025
Event Information – email: nineships1825@gmail.com
EVENTS
Peter Robinson Bicentenary 2025
Check out the Nine Ships 1825 Inc website
for all the events commemorating the Peter Robinson Immigration in 2025.
The 1825 migration, of over 2000 Irish immigrants, led by Peter Robinson was the largest organized migration of Irish settlers to Canada. The legacy of this settlement in Peterborough and the surrounding areas has been a key part of the region's history and cultural identity.
It will be a grand year of Irish music, entertainment, history and culture with concentrated events happening August 1 to August 10, 2025 in Peterborough, Ontario.
Peterborough Canadian Irish Club St. Patrick's Day
March 8, 2025 St. Patrick’s Day celebrations, 1pm to 11pm
Local entertainment 1-6, Band Patio Stones 7-11
Tickets All Day $15 members $20 non-members Dance Only $10 members $15 non-members
Light supper will be available to purchase (Stew, Soup, Chili, Pizza)
Kids’ crafts, children’s Irish Dance lesson (time TBD).
Contact peterbororoughcanadianirishclub@gmail.com for tickets
OR contact Shelley at 705-875-5437
Irish Week - Raising the Irish Flag
March 10, 2025 Flag Raising 11:00 - 11:30 approximately
City of Peterborough City Hall,500 George St. N.
Details TBA
St. Patrick's Day Parade
Sunday, March 16th at 2:00 pm from City Hall, 500 George Street, Peterborough.
The Irish Club will have a float entered in the parade which will be located on McDonnell Street (between George and Water Street - north of City Hall).
We welcome you to come out and join us - such a fun experience being a part of the parade.
Contact Shelley at 705-875-5437 or email peterboroughcanadianirishclub@gmail.com for
inquiries and if you’d like to participate.
Historic Boat Cruise down the Otonabee River,
Wednesday August 6th,2025
Time 3-5 pm approximately.
Tickets $45 members $50 non-members
Live entertainment and commentary
Contact peterbororoughcanadianirishclub@gmail.com for tickets
OR contact Debbie & Buck Hough 705-652-1319 for tickets
Celebrating the 50th Anniversary of the Peterborough Canadian irish Club
Details TBA will be found on Peterborough Canadian Irish Club Website
Registration will be available in October 2024 on Nine Ships 1825 Inc Website www.nineship1825.com
or email for more information peterbororoughcanadianirishclub@gmail.com for tickets.
Grand Irish Gathering 2025 - 50th Anniversary of Irish Club
Saturday, August 2nd, 2025
Canadian Canoe Museum, 2077 Ashburnham Dr, Peterborough, ON
7-11 pm. Cocktail party with refreshments (food and drinks for puchase)
Entertainment - Irish dancers and musicians 7-9 Hunt The Hare 9-11 pm.
Tickets $50 available peterbororoughcanadianirishclub@gmail.com
OR Donna O’Brien at 705-808-2572 for tickets
*** will also be available through Nine Ships Inc.
HISTORY
Peter Robinson
Looking back at how the irish took root in Peterborough (Click on below link)
https://www.pressreader.com/canada/the-peterborough-examiner/20150731/281509339894510
PCIC Web History
2025 - 200th Commemoration of the Peter Robinson Emigration
click here to download article
As President, and together with the Executive and Members-at-Large, we welcome you to the Peterborough Canadian Irish Club's webpage.
The Club is excited to now have this available and will be posting upcoming events, items or articles of interest, photos, etc.
It is the Club's objective to preserve and promote its Irish cultural heritage by fostering friendship and goodwill among its members, people of Ireland, and like-minded organizations and surrounding communities.
The Club welcomes new members and is always open to any ideas and suggestions. Memberships can be purchased from any of the Executive and Members-at-Large.
Please continue to follow our webpage and looking forward to seeing and meeting you at upcoming Club events.
Shelley Ryan
President
A big Success- complete sellout!!
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Peterborough Lakers Game -
against Six Nations
In Sky Box - private group
Thurs, June 27 - 2024
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