Calendar of Events

March 12

  • A Lonestar Stout Evening with Celtic Musician Jed Marum and Special Guest, Hugh Morrison
    7:30 PM
    Cullen Hall, 4001 Mt. Vernon, University of St. Thomas Campus
    $10 for adults, students free, no RSVP or advance tickets sold
    Sponsors: UST Center for Irish Studies Cultural Outreach Forum, The Irish Society
  • 45th Annual Scottish Festival Spectacular
    7:30 PM
    Toyota Center, 1510 Polk Street
    Reserved tickets $25, general admission $15, senior citizen tickets $22 and $12 respectively, all available at toyotatix.com
    Featuring Houston's very own St. Thomas Pipe Band

March 13

  • Third Annual St. Patrick's Celebration Dinner
    6:30 PM
    Petroleum Club
    $125 (includes open bar and valet parking)
    RSVP by phone to Pat Sharkey at 713-752-4266 or Lyn Brogan at 281-531-0656
    RSVP by email to David O'Keefe or Pete Little
    The year we celebrate the 50th anniversary of the Houston St. Patrick's Parade by honoring all living past Parade Grand Marshals.

March 14

March 17

  • St. Patrick's Day Celebration with His Eminence Daniel N. Cardinal DiNardo
    10:00 AM Mass, breakfast to follow
    Mass: Chapel of St. Basil, 3802 Yoakum, University of St. Thomas Campus
    Breakfast: Jerabeck Gymnasium, 4000 Mt. Vernon, University of St. Thomas Campus
    $15 for breakfast, cash or check at door
    RSVP for breakfast by Monday, March 9, to Lori Gallagher
    713-525-3592
    Liturgical music by the DeBurgo Ensemble

April 22-25, 29-30 & May 1

  • The Importance of Being Earnest
    8:00 PM
    Jones Theater (upstairs), 3910 Yoakum, University of St. Thomas Campus
    $5 for UST students, faculty and staff
    $10 for non-UST students and seniors
    $15 for general public
    For tickets, contact Prof. Claire McDonald 713-525-3522
    Groups are encouraged to contact Professor McDonald in advance to ensure space.
    Sponsor: The Drama Program of the UST Fine and Performing Arts Department
    Co-Sponsors: UST Center for Irish Studies Cultural Outreach Forum, The Irish Society

October 23

  • Annual Irish Gala
    6:30 PM
    Houstonian Hotel, 111 North Post Oak Lane
    Honorees: Colleen and George McCullough
    Chairs: Gayle and Bob Longmire
    Benefiting the UST Center for Irish Studies
    Individual tickets: $250
    Tables: $2,500, $3,500. $5,000, $7,500 and $10,000
    For reservations or more information, contact Abigail Showalter
    713-525-3173