The National Brown Bread Baking Competition 2025

National Brown Bread Baking Competition 2024Sponsored by EuronicsIn association with the NPA and ICA Final to take place on 18th September at National Ploughing Championships, Screggan, Tullamore, Co OffalyWinner to take home a cash prize of €5000 PLUS a NEFF Slide & Hide oven (RRP €2,019) This week details of this year’s National Brown Bread […]

Auditing Services Procurement Tender

Summary  The Countrywomen’s Trust invites tender submissions from interested Auditing Services Suppliers to provide auditing and associated professional services to the organisation from the year ending 31 December 2025. This will comprise of planning and conducting the annual statutory audit and any related professional services. NAME The Countrywomen’s Trust   The Countrywomen’s Trust and the […]

Join Marathon Group and explore Ireland’s treasures in 2025

 Planning your next group adventure? Join Marathon Group as we explore Ireland’s treasures in 2025 — from castle gardens  and medieval towns  to peaceful pilgrimage sites   Travel in comfort Enjoy tea, scones & a 4-course meal Make memories with friends  Trips starting from just €62 per person!  Call us today to book or to request your FREE brochure (packed […]

Laois Federation ICA women’s group has the youngest president in Ireland

Laois Federation ICA President Deirdre Dunne is currently the youngest Federation President in Ireland, at just 37 years old. In this fantastic interview Deirdre speaks of how she feels that the ICA is going through a resurgence. Read more of what Deirdre has to say here Laois Federation ICA women’s group has the youngest president […]

Happy Easter

🎊Happy Easter from the Irish Countrywomen’s Association! 💙Our members’ commitment to ICA strengthens our communities, preserves our heritage, and fosters meaningful connections across Ireland. 💐Whether you are celebrating Easter, observing the holy month of Ramadan, commemorating Passover, or simply welcoming the joys of spring, we wish you and your loved ones a time of peace, […]

ICA AGM 2025

We are now preparing for the AGM which will take place in the Sheraton Athlone Hotel, Co. Westmeath on Saturday 24th May 2025 at 10:30 am. Please register to attend by clicking on this link https://www.eventbrite.com/e/ica-agm-2025-tickets-1321087701879?aff=oddtdtcreator To book your accommodation please call the hotel directly on 090 645 1000. Single rate is €235 B&B and […]

Auditing Services Procurement Tender

Summary  The Countrywomen’s Trust invites tender submissions from interested Auditing Services Suppliers to provide auditing and associated professional services to the organisation from the year ending 31 December 2025. This will comprise of planning and conducting the annual statutory audit and any related professional services. NAME The Countrywomen’s Trust   The Countrywomen’s Trust and the […]

Irish Countrywomen’s Association Statement on Gaza

5th April 2025 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 families in war-torn countries, and particularly for the women and children in Gaza. We cannot stand by and not abhor the humanitarian crisis and […]

National President Mary D’Arcy on RTÉ Today Show

On Wednesday the 19th of March 2025, ICA National President Mary D’Arcy joined Dáithí Ó Sé and Maura Derrane in the Today show kitchen. Madam President spoke with Dáithí and Maura about the history and importance of the ICA while she wowed them with her culinary skills. If you missed Madam President’s segment on the […]

Today Show with National President Mary D’Arcy

📢TOMORROW📢 🔵ICA National President Mary D’Arcy will join Dáithí Ó Sé and Maura Derrane on RTÉ Today on Wednesday the 19th of March. 🟢Mary will be showcasing her culinary skills making a baked chicken curry, meringue roulade and discussing all things ICA. 📺Tune in from 3:30pm on Wednesday 19th March