The Archive

Preserving, Celebrating & Showcasing

The Luton Irish Forum is proud to present a growing archive of images, videos, written and spoken accounts of the Irish community in Luton and the projects and events that have been supported and hosted for them.

Preserving memory

Preserve the memories of the Irish community in Luton for future generations to look back on, gain an understanding of how the community was formed and grew. Honour those who came before them and pass on and stories to future generations. 

Celebrating achievement

Celebrate the achievements of members, families, groups and organisations of the Irish community in Luton. To appreciate, inspire and contribute to the future development of the community.

Showcasing Irish culture

Showcasing Irish culture to preserve traditions and history for all. Retain links with home for the first generation Irish in Luton. To enable to Second and third generation Irish in Luton to feel connected with their Irish heritage and forge confident identities.