Digital Irish DC connects Irish and Irish-American professionals in the Washington, DC area who are shaping the future of technology, media, and entrepreneurship. Through networking events, speaker series, and community collaborations, the group fosters opportunities for innovation and cross-Atlantic connections. Whether you’re a startup founder, tech leader, or creative professional, Digital Irish DC provides a welcoming space to share ideas, grow careers, and celebrate Irish talent in the capital.

Team Ireland in the United States of America includes the Embassy in Washington, our Consulates General in Atlanta, Austin, Boston, Chicago, Los Angeles, Miami, New York and San Francisco, and our Honorary Consuls across the country.

The Irish Network DC serves as the heart of the diverse Irish and Irish-American community in Washington, D.C. We embrace all connections to Ireland and serve as a conduit to collaboration between our communities both in Ireland and the United States.

Northern Ireland is a dynamic, vibrant and forward-thinking region committed to promoting economic prosperity, cultural development and international growth and engagement. It is the world’s top destination for Financial Services technology investment and the number one international investment location for US cyber security firms. The success of television shows like Game of Thrones, a growing interest in Northern Ireland as a top travel destination, and its reputation as a global leader in the fields of peace, security and conflict resolution, has helped dramatically raise the profile of the region—particularly in North America. Today, Northern Ireland is widely regarded as a great place to visit, work, study, and invest.

Solas Nua is the leading Irish contemporary arts organization in the United States, based right in Washington, DC. With a name that means “new light” in Irish, they shine a spotlight on the freshest voices in Irish theater, film, literature, music, and visual arts. From immersive performances to film screenings and poetry nights, Solas Nua delivers bold, boundary-pushing work that celebrates modern Ireland. It’s where tradition meets innovation, and Irish culture gets a vibrant, 21st-century stage. Creative, daring, and distinctly Irish.

The Ancient Order of Hibernians (AOH) is the oldest and largest Irish Catholic organization in the United States, with a proud history dating back to the mid-19th century. It is an Irish-American Catholic men’s fraternity, complemented by the Ladies Ancient Order of Hibernians (LAOH), working side by side in shared mission. The AOH is dedicated to charitable works that serve all people regardless of ethnicity, the advancement and preservation of the Catholic faith, and the celebration of Irish heritage and culture.

The Ireland Funds Washington, D.C. chapter connects policymakers, diplomats, and the Irish-American community in the capital. By promoting philanthropy and heritage-driven causes, it supports education, cultural diplomacy, and social equity across Ireland.

IDTANA is the heartbeat of Irish dance across the continent, uniting certified teachers to preserve and promote this cherished art form. With a focus on education, competition, and cultural connection, the organization supports dancers from beginner jigs to championship reels. It hosts major events like the North American Irish Dance Championships and fosters excellence through rigorous standards. Rooted in tradition but always looking ahead, IDTANA keeps the spirit of Irish dance thriving. Graceful, global, and proudly Gaelic.

For three decades, the Washington Ireland Program (WIP) has played an important role in post-conflict Northern Ireland and Ireland by bringing together leaders from a wide range of communities and backgrounds for outstanding leadership and skills-development programs. WIP’s aim is to support, inspire and develop leaders who are committed to building a future of peace and prosperity for Northern Ireland and Ireland.