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Sport & Culture

GAA

The GAA plays a key role in the social and cultural life of Irish communities abroad and underpins and promotes Irish heritage and identity across the globe.

Irish Music & Dance

Traditional and contemporary Irish music and dance remain very popular with the Irish diaspora.

Irish Cultural Events

Culture is a huge part of the Irish identity and, as a nation we are renowned for our writers, actors and artists.