Mary D’Arcy, National President

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.

  • We’re Hiring!

    The Irish Countrywomen’s Association (ICA) is seeking to recruit a cook/s to establish a panel of Cooks to fill full-time and/or part time posts to join their highly motivated and focused team. Interested candidates are invited to submit send CV and cover letter highlighting the suitability to the role, by email to recruitment@ica.ie marked ‘ICA […]

  • Budget Factsheet 2025

    Minister for Social Protection Heather Humphreys TD has announced the key social welfare changes in Budget 2025.  All information about the package of measures relating to social welfare is available on gov.ie/dspbudget2025. Full details of all measures announced in Budget 2025 are available at gov.ie/budget.

  • Online Discussion: Lifelong activism for gender equality

    Join Professor Caitriona Beaumont at 7pm on Thursday 10th October for an inspiring online discussion about the importance of gender equality and how you can make a difference through activism. A panel of experts will share their experiences and insights on advocacy, empowerment, and creating change in our communities. Whether you’re a seasoned activist or […]

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