International Research Network

The ICA is proud and delighted to be one of the participating organisation in the newly announced International Research Network led by the London South Bank University (LSBU).  In an aptly time statement, the Research Network launched on the 8th March to mark International Women’s Day. The Research Network, led by Professor of Social History, […]

International Women’s Day

#Endgenderbasedviolence According to the National Women Council of Ireland, to date 256 women have died violently between 1996 and January 2023; 163 women have been killed in their own homes (63%); 87% of women were killed by a man known to them.  13% of women were killed by a stranger, and 1 in every 2 […]

ICA Federations Bulletin – Westmeath

ICA is delighted to start a new monthly feature ‘ICA Federations Bulletin’!   Each month Guilds’ activities from one of our 27 Federations will be featured to acknowledge the ongoing engagement and efforts at local level. Let’s start with activities happening in the ICA Westmeath Federation!  There are currently 8 Guilds in Co. Westmeath:  Following a very […]

International Women’s Day – Let’s go to the Cinema!

📢To mark the International Women’s Day, the Pálás Cinema, Galway, and the Light House Cinema, Dublin, will dedicate a day of titles that showcase Irish women! 👉In the Pálás Cinema , there will be three days for films marking International Women’s Day:On the 6th of March, there will be a showing of Nothing Compares, Kathryn […]

Worldwide facts at a glance – week 6

The Russian Invasion of Ukraine 24th of February marked one year since the Russian invasion of Ukraine. ICA stands with the Ukrainian people since the very beginning of this war, but what happened in one year?   24th February 2022 – the beginning As dawn breaks in the Ukrainian capital of Kyiv, air raid sirens are […]

March Craft Class

New month, new craft class!  ICA is holding the next craft class on Tuesday 14th March at ICA Central Office – 58 Merrion Road, Dublin 4. The class will take place from 11AM until 1 PM and is open to ICA paid-up members only. Its cost is €10 for the attendance and €10 for the kit.  Do […]

An-Grianan Brochure 2023

We are delighted to announce that An-Grianan has published its new activities’ programme for 2023. Please find it here below

COFACE’s President Drieskens’ speech at the European Parliament

📢Gender equality and equal opportunities are core values of ICA – values which have been and are at the core of our work. 📢 ICA is a proud long-term member of Families Europe, a European-wide network working to address the needs of all families and boost gender equality. 🔴COFACE’s President Annemie Drieskens spoke at the […]

Worldwide facts at a glance – week 5

Solidarity Marches 📢In recent weeks, Ireland has witnessed an increase in organised marches related to the situation arising from the allocation of housing to migrants: marches have taken place both opposing and welcoming migrants arriving in Ireland. 👇Let’s together have a quick look on what is going on. Situation in Ireland Ireland is experiencing a high […]

Energy Crisis Cost – Extension to the Moratorium on Disconnections

📢Energy cost crisis continues to directly affect household: even increasing prices, fuel shortage and rising poverty levels are characterising the ongoing global energy crisis. 🔴On Tuesday 21st February, the Commission for Regulation of Utilities (CRU) announced the extension to the moratorium on disconnections for all domestic electricity and gas customers. 🔴The CRU considered it appropriate […]