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- St. Patrick's Day, 17 March 2023 - Appointment to the Clans of Ireland Order of Merit
- February 2023 - Spring Message from An Cathaoirleach
- Christmas / New Year message of An Cathaoirleach
- November 2022 - The Archives and Records Association (UK and Ireland) awarded the Roger Ellis Prize
- July 2022 - Summer letter from An Cathaoirleach
- April 2022 - Spring letter from An Cathaoirleach
- St. Patrick's Day - 17 March 2022 - Order of Merit Recipient Announced
- February 2022 - O'Driscoll Clan Gathering Announced
- January 2022 - Winter letter from An Cathaoirleach
- January 2022 - The O'Mahony Clan Society Announce 2022 Gathering
- Christmas Message from An Cathaoirleach 2021
- December 2021 - Appointments to the council of the Order of Merit
- November 2021 - Clan Joyce of Ulster host first online gathering
- September 2021 - Passing of Dr. Michael J.S. Egan, Taoiseach Clan Mac Aodhagáin Uí Maine
- August 2021 - National Heritage Week - Kilbarron Castle Events
- July 2021 - Summer Newsletter from An Cathaoirleach, Chair of Clans of Ireland
- July 2021 - Winner of the Chiefs and Clans Essay Competition Announced
- June 2021 - Nolan Clan Zoom Conference - Topic: Irish Sisters of Mercy, Florence Nightingale, Capt. Louis Nolan in the Crimean War (1853-1856)
- April 2021 - Mícheál Uí Cléirigh Virtual Summer School 6th-9th May 2021
- April 2021 - Clans of Ireland YouTube Channel Goes Live
- April 2021 - Message to Clans of Ireland Members from our new Cathaoirleach (Chairman)
- March 2021 - First Lecture at the Cultural Summit
- March 2021 - First Kate O'Brien Prize of the Centre of Transatlantic Studies of the University of Málaga awarded
- March 2021 - Order of Merit list for 2021 announced
- November 2020 - RJ Hunter Research Bursaries scheme details
- March 2020 - Order of Merit list for 2020 announced
- January 2020 - The O'Shaughnessy of Kiltartan, Newletter Issue no55
- December 2019 - Ceann Fine the McGrath Clan of Thomond sudden passing
- July 2019 - 2020 A.G.M. set for 18/4/20
- March 2019 - Order of Merit list for 2019 announced
- March 2019 - Trinity College lecture series
- February 2019 - NEW Eoin O'Mahony Bursary from The Royal Irish Academy
- November 2018 - Chiefs’ and Clans’ Essay Competition 2019
- October 2018 - Chiefs’ and Clans’ Essay Competition Winner 2018
- Aug 2018 - Developments in O'Neill DNA Genealogy
- July 2018 - Áras an Uachtaráin concert
- May 2018 - Historical Sites Plaque Unveiled
- April 2018 - Launch of Gaelic Ireland anthology
- April 2018 – Presentation of Chiefs’ and Clans’ Prize in History 2017
- March 2018 - Order of Merit list for 2018 announced
- February 2018 - Chiefs and Clans Essay Competition 2018
- December 2017 - Chairman's Christmas message
- September 2017 - Global Irish Diaspora Congress report
- August 2017 - Chiefs and Clans Essay Prize on Gaelic Ireland 2017
- July 2017 - Global Irish Diaspora Congress 15-19 August 2017
- March 2017 - Order of Merit list for 2017 announced
- March 2017 - Global Irish Diaspora Congress UCD - call for papers
- February 2017 - Peggy Carty O'Brien
- February 2017 - Conference on the Book of Uí Mhaine
- January 2017 - Passing of The O'Kelly de Gallagh et Tycooly
- December 2016 - Chairman's Christmas Message
- October 2016 - Irish Chiefs and Clans Prize in History 2016
- September 2016 - Irish Clans to visit Athenry
- August 2016 - Sad passing of Pádraig Ó Fiannachta CIOM
- July 2016 - Gathering of the Clans, Athenry 2016
- June 2016 - The O’Brien Summer School (TOBSS)
- May 2016 - Chairman's Update
- May 2016 - Chiefs and Clans Essay Prize on Gaelic Ireland
- March 2016 - Order of Merit list for 2016 announced
- February 2016 - The O'Donovan of Clan Cathail
- January 2016 - New Year Greetings
- December 2015 - Christmas Message
- November 2015 - Annual Conference 2016 Preliminary Notce
- August 2015 - Irish Chiefs and Clans Prize in History 2016
- July 2015 - 300 yrs of Catholic parish registers free online
- June 2015 - Your Board at work
- May 2015 - Address to President Higgins
- April 2015 - Final date for reserving your place at the annual dinner Friday 17th.
- April 2015 - Letter from the New Chairman
- February 2015 - Invitation to Wild Geese to attend annual conference
- January 2015 - 25th. Anniversary, A.G.M. & Conference
- January 2015 - You reap what you sow: The Irish Resurgence of the C13th & C14th
- October 2014 - Change of Mailing Address
- September 2014 - *WINNER* Council of Irish Chiefs and Clans of Ireland Prize in History 2014 - Trinity College
- September 2014 - William McKenna RIP
- September 2014 - Phillip Patrick Cassidy, An Caisedeach Fhear Manach RIP
- July 2014 - Recent Member, Mannion of Soghan
- July 2014 - Newly elected O'Dea Clan Chieftain
- June 2014 - Genealogy lecture series for Dublin
- May 2014 - Summer Gatherings
- April 2014 - The Millennium Commemoration of 1014
- April 2014 - Dr. H. Clarke lecture notes download
- April 2014 - Battle of Clontarf Commemoration Christ Church Cathedral
- April 2014 - Dr H. Clarke's Lecture Summary April 12th
- April 2014 - Speeches, Commemorations Ceremony to mark the Millennium of the Battle of Clontarf
- April 2014 - The Clans of Ireland at the Battle of Clontarf 1014
- March 2014 - Honours List Announced
- March 2014 - Millennium Commemorations of Brian Boru and Clontarf 1014
- March 2014 - Forthcoming Annual Conference Speakers
- March 2014 - O’Brien Clan Millenium Celebration Events Calendar
- March 2014 - Mrs. Maura Whitty R.I.P.
- August 2013 - Kentucky Man is Chief of Whitty Clan of Wexford
- August 2013 - McCabe Chieftain Travels to Ireland from USA for Clan Rally
- August 2013 - O'Higgins Clan Society Acclaims New Chief
- July 2013 - Curtin Clan Elect New Chief
- May 2013 - Clans of Ireland Represented at State Funeral in Serbia
- May 2013 - Dr. Mary McAleese Receives Order of Clans of Ireland
- March 2013 - St. Patrick's Day Celebrations Canada
- March 2013 - Honours List Announced
- January 2013 - Clans of Ireland Signs Agreement with Scottish Chiefs
- November 2012 - Recordings from National Folklore Collection
- August 2012 - Head of Clan Receives Queen's Medal
- July 2012 - Jack Gargan Receives Clans Award in Bangkok
- July 2012 - Tánaiste Launches New Website for Clans of Ireland
- July 2012 - Willie McKenna Speaks about The Gathering
- May 2012 - President Higgins Receives Board of Clans of Ireland
- April 2012 - Government Minister to Confer Order of Clans of Ireland
- April 2012 - Annual General Meeting 2012
- March 2012 - "Royal Harpist" to Play at Clans of Ireland Conferring
- March 2012 - St. Patrick's Day - Order of Merit Announced
- February 2012 - Adrian Gallagher, Ceannaire Clan Gallagher with Leo Varadkar, Minister for Tourism
- February 2012 - Dr. Don Ramon, The O'Dogherty, Chief of the Name, Lord of Inishowen.
- January 2012 - Royal Patron for Mac Clafferty of Ulster Clan.
