Summer Storytelling Series: Banded Brewing Co.

Banded Brewing Building 13-W, 32 Main St, Biddeford, ME, United States

The Maine Irish Heritage Center is bringing the cherished Irish tradition of storytelling to Maine this summer! In days gone by neighbors would gather at night in the local ceili house, the home of a storyteller. They came for conversation, and to hear stories of their community, its history, old tales handed down by the […]

Free

Summer Storytelling Series: Orange Bike Brewing

Orange Bike Brewing 31 Diamond St Suite D, Portland, United States

The Maine Irish Heritage Center is bringing the cherished Irish tradition of storytelling to Maine this summer! In days gone by neighbors would gather at night in the local ceili house, the home of a storyteller. They came for conversation, and to hear stories of their community, its history, old tales handed down by the […]

Free

Summer Storytelling Series: Belleflower Brewing

Belleflower Brewing 66 Cove Street, Portland, ME, United States

The Maine Irish Heritage Center is bringing the cherished Irish tradition of storytelling to Maine this summer! In days gone by neighbors would gather at night in the local ceili house, the home of a storyteller. They came for conversation, and to hear stories of their community, its history, old tales handed down by the […]

Summer Storytelling Series: Mast Landing Brewing Company

Mast Landing, Freeport 200 LOWER MAIN STREET, Freeport, United States

The Maine Irish Heritage Center is bringing the cherished Irish tradition of storytelling to Maine this summer! In days gone by neighbors would gather at night in the local ceili house, the home of a storyteller. They came for conversation, and to hear stories of their community, its history, old tales handed down by the […]

Open Hours!

Open Hours!

Maine Irish Heritage Center 34 Gray St, Portland, ME, United States

The Maine Irish Heritage Center is open to the public every Thursday from 10am-2pm! Stop in to take a tour of the building, do some research on our genealogy station, or peruse our library collection! For more information, contact maineirish@maineirish.com!

Maine Irish Writes 2025-2026

Maine Irish Writes: September

Maine Irish Heritage Center 34 Gray St, Portland, ME, United States

We are thrilled to present our inaugural season of Maine Irish Writes, an inclusive monthly Writer's Group that will meet in the MIHC Library on the first Thursday of each month! Led by the incredible poet and author Robert Breen, this welcoming writers group is open to all—whether you're just starting out or deep into […]