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Entry Form for the Breda McDonald Trophy competition – Hobby section BREDA McDONALD TROPHY  – Entry Form Name:   _____________________________________ Guild: _________________________                     Federation:____________________________ Address:                _______________________________________________________________________                _______________________________________________________________________ Contact Nos.: _________________________________ Please indicate which 3 items are included from the following hobbies: Pressed Flower Picture Knitting (small items minimum size 6 inches/15 cm) Glass Etching Glass […]

ICA is recruiting a Chief Executive Officer The Irish Countrywomen’s Association is looking for a person with exceptional drive and commitment to become ICA CEO at this time of great challenge and change in our community. ICA is a national membership based organisation of 7,000 + women, with an emphasis on member centred governance and a clear […]

Some 2021 diaries are still available. If you would like to pick up some of the last remaining diaries please contact Anna accounts@ica.ie and she will send one out to you. Act quickly they are flying out the door!

Wicklow Federation Members from all over the county took part in a federation Zoom Christmas event. It was wonderful to ‘see’ friends. There was great entertainment with songs, poems, sketches, stories, animation and a fun quiz by our talented members and music by Michael Byrne from Bray.

ICA Nollaig na mBan walk on 6th January 2020 has been cancelled Unfortunately due to the restrictions, the Nollaig na mBan walk has been cancelled. Hopefully this will take place at a safer time.

Please be advised that the closing date for receipt of Nomination Papers for National Elections 2021 has been extended. Please return your nomination form to the Post Box number 13265 before 12th February 2021. 

We are delighted to launch the ICA Competitions for 2021. Guilds and members are encouraged to get involved and try out a new competition this year. https://www.ica.ie/wp5/wp-content/uploads/2020/10/Competitions-booklet-PDF-3.pdf

Please stay in touch with Central Office by writing an email to Anna Sinnott accounts@ica.ie or Rebecca Ryan admin@ica.ie. You can also write a letter to 58 Merrion Road, Ballsbridge, Dublin 4. Check out our Facebook page too

Feeling fed up and weary of the “New Normal”? Why not get together on Zoom and read some sketches and short plays? We can have a laugh and it’s great to see new faces albeit on the screen, and meet with other ICA members from around the country.   It will lift your spirits. It […]

Congratulations and well done to the winners in the Extra competitions due to Covid-19. These competitions were for designing Brochures, Leaflets and Newsletters for Federations and Guilds. Winning entries as follows: -Federation Brochure …… won by Sophia Whyte, Kildallan Guild, Cavan Federation. -Guild Leaflet …… won by Margaret Lafferty, Finn Valley Guild, Donegal Federation. -Newsletter…. […]