December 2018 Newsletter

PRESIDENT’S MESSAGE The QIA has come a long way as it seeks to rebuild after many years of decline both in membership and in its finances. Traditional events early in the year, St Brigid’s Dinner and St Patrick’s Eve Dinner were well organized and well attended. The QIA’s presence in the St Patrick’s Day Parade was highlighted by an impressive float. In May, members enjoyed an evening of entertainment as membership cards were distribute dto those present. In June, a dinner was held for Rugby fans both Irish and Australia to come together to watch the Wallabies take on the Irish team on their Australian Tour.…

February 2020 Newsletter

St. Patrick’s Eve Dinner It is now less than 4 weeks to the St. Patrick’s Eve Dinner at the Pullman Brisbane Hotel on Monday 16 March 2020, commencing at 6.30pm. Please click the links for the booking form and a flyer for the Dinner, which were omitted from the January Newsletter.…

January 2020 Newsletter

PRESIDENT’S MESSAGE Happy New Year to all our members and may 2020 continue to be a successful year for the Queensland Irish Association. Another busy year for the QIA with planning underway of events for the coming year.…

May 2019 Newsletter

PRESIDENT’S MESSAGE The month of March saw the Feast of St Patrick which is widely celebrated throughout Queensland. This year, the QIA was represented at the St Patrick’s Day Mass in the Cathedral, and in the St Patrick’s Day Parade.…

March 2019 Newsletter

PRESIDENT’S MESSAGE A busy year for the QIA is well underway with much more to come in 2019. The St Brigid’s Dinner was an outstanding evening of fine speeches and first class entertainment to mark thirty years of honoring St Brigid.…

December 2018 Newsletter

PRESIDENT’S MESSAGE The QIA has come a long way as it seeks to rebuild after many years of decline both in membership and in its finances. Traditional events early in the year, St Brigid’s Dinner and St Patrick’s Eve Dinner were well organized and well attended.…