New Regional President of the South West

Ena Howell of Grenagh Guild in Cork Federation was elected to the role of Regional President of the South West Region. The Ballot papers were opened by the Procedures Committee on Thursday 26th April 2024. The National President and an external scrutineer were in attendance. Ena Howell joins National President Mary D’Arcy of Wexford Federation, […]

AGM 2024

We are now preparing for the AGM which will take place in the Arklow Bay Hotel, Arklow, Co. Wicklow on Saturday 25th May 2024 at 10:30 am. Please register to attend by clicking on this link https://www.eventbrite.ie/e/ica-agm-2024-tickets-877254661307?aff=oddtdtcreator To book your accommodation please call the hotel directly on 0402 26200. Single rate is €170 B&B and […]

Happy Easter!

Wishing all our members a very Happy Easter. Central Office is now closed for the Easter Holidays. We will reopen Tuesday the 2nd of April.

ICA Statement on Gaza

The Irish Countrywomen’s Association, an organisation for women, with over 6000 members throughout the Republic of Ireland, ask for an urgent peace settlement to alleviate the suffering of women and children in Gaza. We cannot stand by and not abhor the humanitarian crisis and pending famine in Gaza. Mothers and children have been made homeless, […]

Happy St Patrick’s Day!

Happy St Patrick’s Day weekend! Send us pictures of your St Patrick’s Day Guild activities office@ica.ie

Happy International Women’s Day

Happy International Women’s Day! Today we celebrate all women, those who have contributed to advancing women’s rights in Ireland, and particularly the ICA women who have worked tirelessly, dedicating their lives to bringing about change for their communities. So much is happening all around the country to celebrate International Women’s Day! To have your event […]

Upcoming Referenda

The National Advisory Committee of the Irish Countrywomen’s Association by a majority confirmed that the ICA is taking no position in relation to the vote on referenda articles 41 and 42b.The ICA would encourage all Irish citizens to exercise their democratic right and have their voices heard by voting in the referenda.

Elections 2024 Update

The Nomination papers were opened by the Procedures Committee on Tuesday 30th January 2024. The National President was in attendance. The results were as follows: National President 2024-2027:                Mary D’Arcy Ballyfad Guild, Wexford Federation was the only nominee for the role of National President and is deemed elected. National Secretary 2024-2027:                  June Lawless […]