IRISH ORGANIZATIONS IN D.C.
In recent years, IN-DC has formed both formal, and informal, connections with other Irish groups in the Washington, D.C. area.
Embassy of ireland
The Irish Embassy works with Ireland’s Consulates and State Agencies to pursue opportunities that will deliver economic growth and jobs for Ireland.
Washington Ireland Program
The Washington Ireland Program (WIP) inspires and develops promising leaders through a program of personal development, policy debate and community service. Our aim is to support leaders committed to building a future of peace and prosperity for Northern Ireland and Ireland.
Northern Ireland Bureau
The Northern Irish Bureau leverage diverse political, economic and social links to help identify potential areas for collaboration and partnership within North America.
The Ireland Funds
The Ireland Funds is a global philanthropic network established in 1976 to promote and support peace, culture, education and community development throughout the island of Ireland, and Irish-related causes around the world.
The Belfast-Beltway Boxing Project
The Belfast-Beltway Boxing Project is a Washington, D.C. based 501(c)3 non-profit organization dedicated to providing support for at-risk youth through cultural exchange and international athletic competition.
Washington D.C. Rose of Tralee
The Rose of Tralee International Festival is a celebration of Irish culture and heritage held every year in the month of August. The festival culminates in the crowning of the Rose of Tralee, a year long ambassadorial role.
Solas Nua
Solas Nua, ‘new light’ in Irish, is the only organization in the United States dedicated exclusively to contemporary Irish arts. Based in Washington, D.C., our mission is to bring the best new Irish artistic talent to American audiences.
St Patrick's Parade Committee
The mission of the St. Patrick’s Parade of Washington, D.C. is to foster the understanding of and celebrate the Irish culture in America. The St. Patrick’s Day Parade has been held annually in Washington, D.C., since 1971.
The Washington, D.C. Gaels GAA
The Washington, D.C. Gaels GAA is an amateur sports club whose objective is to promote Irish sports in the Washington, D.C. metropolitan area. The Gaels have both Ladies' and Men's Gaelic football teams as well as hurling and camogie teams.