The Irish Countrywomen’s Association
The Irish Countrywomen’s Association bring together both rural and urban women and their communities in fellowship and through co-operative effort. ICA is committed to ensuring that we provide a warm welcome for new members to an organisation which offers support, friendship, personal development, education and life-long learning, having due regard for our Irish Culture and the use of the Irish Language in the affairs of Bantracht na Tuaithe. ICA, through its Advocacy work, networks with many community based initiatives and facilities located all around Ireland.
ICA News
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We are Hiring!
ICA An Grianán Adult Education College is seeking to recruit a panel of tutor/s to join their highly motivated and focused team. Interested candidates are invited to submit the following via email to recruitment@ica.ie marked “ICA Adult Education College Panel of Tutors Application“ Closing date for receipt of applications for the role is Friday 10th October […]
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The Rural Action Awards for 2025/202
📢Calling all border Guilds 🏆The Rural Action Awards for 2025/2026 are now accepting applications. 👉The Awards offer rural community-based organisations in Northern Ireland or the border region of Ireland the opportunity to apply for and secure £1000 or €1000 towards their volunteer led community action project. 📩To find out how to submit an application click […]
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ICA Brown Bread Baking Final 2025
Congratulations to everyone who took part in yesterday’s National Brown Bread Baking Competition ICA Final 2025! A HUGE congratulations to Kathy Bolger of Bree Guild Wexford Federation ICA, Maureen Igoe, Bonniconlon Guild, Mayo ICA Federation and Helen Walker, Swords Guild, Dublin Federation ICA! The three ICA finalists will now progress to the National Ploughing Championships, […]