Crawley Borough Council has awarded the Celtic and Irish Cultural Society a £5,000 community grant for the 2018 Crawley Irish Festival.  

The grant was handed to John Nolan, the Society’s Chairman at a launch event for the festival, held at the Town Hall last week. Event sponsors and members of the Irish community were present at the event together with the Mayor of Crawley, Councillor Carlos Castro.

The 23rd annual Crawley Irish Festival takes place at The Hawth on Sunday 26th August from midday.  Susy Radio will broadcast from the event.