Feis 2008 details announced
Welcome to the United Irish Counties Association of New York's new website. Within this website we will offer you access to varied information in relation to our organization.
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The purpose of the Organization is:
A. To aid and encourage people of Irish heritage in the USA in taking advantage of all educational, business and civil service opportunities and to provide as much relevant information and advice as possible.
B. To foster and develop a greater desire for American citizenship, and in those who are citizens, a more active interest in, and appreciation of, the rights and privileges, which such citizenship confers upon them.
C. To promote an awareness of the crucial contributions of Irish and Irish-Americans to the general development and defense of the United States of America.
D. To encourage and promote research into the life and time of colonial and later immigrants from Ireland to the United States of America and to encourage and promote the preservation of all relevant documents and artifacts.
E. To provide financial support for charitable and educational activities which advance the previously stated goals of the U.I.C.A. . Any recipient of same is not eligible to receive another donation until three consecutive calendar years have passed.
