About Us

Established in 2003, Ireland Network Chicago is a not-for-profit organization that serves as the bridge for Irish-born, Irish Americans and those with an affinity for contemporary Ireland to the established business and Irish communities in Chicago. We are a social and business hub that enables our members, partners, sponsors and supporters to connect with and contribute to a stronger, more vibrant Irish community.

Committee Members

Advisory Board

MISSION
We serve as a bridge for newly arrived Irish, and those connected to Ireland, to the established Chicago business and Chicago Irish communities.

PROGRAMS AND EVENTS
Our calendar provides a social and business networking hub that connects participants to Ireland and to each other, and features:

First Fridays (social gatherings)
IN Conversations (speaker series)
Signature Events (black-tie ball, boat cruise and golf outing)
Partner Events and more!

MEMBERSHIP
Our members are a dynamic group of professionals who live and work across Chicagoland and represent a diverse array of industries including professional services, real estate, hospitality, construction and government and public affairs.

PARTNERS AND SUPPORTERS
We work closely with the Consulate General of Ireland and the Department of Foreign Affairs, numerous local and international corporations, and the 25+ Irish-affiliated organizations that make Chicago the best place in the world to be Irish.