The Famine Walk Returns
After 3 decades on the road and two years online (due to Covid) the Famine Walk returns to Mayo on Saturday, May 21st 2022.
Teacher Training for Secondary School Teachers
Afri’s teacher training for secondary school teachers takes place on Wednesday, April 27th, 2022 from 10am to 1pm at Síolta Chroí, Carrickmacross, Co. Monaghan.
Festival of Food Sovereignty – April 13, 2022
An interactive event about building food sovereignty in Ireland, hosted on Maynooth University’s campus, April 13, 2022.
Féile na Beatha: From Hurt to Healing to Sustainability
People in Carlow, and visitors from far and wide, are invited to a brand-new festival, ‘Féile na Beatha’, from March 21st through 25th.
Book Launch: Ireland, Colonialism and the Unfinished Revolution by Robbie McVeigh and Bill Rolston
Join us on Saturday, 26th February 2022 at 2pm for the launch of “Ireland, Colonialism and the Unfinished Revolution” by Robbie McVeigh and Bill Rolston.
Féile Bríde 2022
Our annual Féile Bríde will take place online on Saturday, February 5th from 3pm to 5 pm. This year’s theme is “Moving towards the Light: Meeting the Challenges of Conflict and Climate”.
A Celebration of the Life of Desmond Tutu
Join us on Thursday, December 30th, at 8pm for a community celebration of the life of Afri’s beloved Patron Archbishop Desmond Tutu.
Afri Hedge School 2021
Join us on Wednesday, November 17th from 9:45am to 3.00pm for our Annual Virtual Hedge School 2021. The event is organised in partnership with third-year students of the Bachelor of Arts (Honours) in Community Development and Youth Work course in TU Dublin – Blanchardstown
First Afri Famine Walk in Germany
Friends from around Stuttgart in South Germany joined Afri’s Famine Walk in 2018 and 2019 in county Mayo in the West of Ireland and due to the pandemic, they joined the walk online in 2020 and 2021. At the end of the 2021 online event, Joe Murray, the coordinator of Afri, suggested that people should…Continue reading First Afri Famine Walk in Germany
Virtual Famine Walk 2021 – Talks, Music and Poetry
Afri presents the Annual Famine Walk 2021 in association with Trócaire. The Famine Walk normally takes place in the Doolough Valley in County Mayo and has been attended by hundreds of people every year since 1988.