Uploaded November 2025 | Updated September 2026, 2 weeks ago
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In her London Fields barbershop Croíi Leah Hayden Cassidy has built more than a creative space, she’s built a community.
Croí - meaning heart in Irish - is exactly that: a home at the heart of East London where people come not just for a haircut, but for connection, conversation and creativity.
What began as a barbershop has become a meeting place for artists, musicians and neighbours - a space that celebrates individuality while fostering a sense of belonging.
Learn more at https://ireland.ie/greatbritain
Follow ireland.ie on Instagram at: instagram.com/ireland.ie
#diaspora #ireland #london
In her London Fields barbershop Croíi Leah Hayden Cassidy has built more than a creative space, she’s built a community.
Croí - meaning heart in Irish - is exactly that: a home at the heart of East London where people come not just for a haircut, but for connection, conversation and creativity.
What began as a barbershop has become a meeting place for artists, musicians and neighbours - a space that celebrates individuality while fostering a sense of belonging.
Learn more at https://ireland.ie/greatbritain
Follow ireland.ie on Instagram at: instagram.com/ireland.ie
