Clare Association Chicago

08/21/2026

Clare Association Chicago — Open Meeting 🇮🇪🎉

📅 Thursday, September 3, 2026
⏰ 7:30 PM
📍 Chicago Gaelic Park

☘️ 60th Anniversary Dinner Dance — Let’s Make It One to Remember! ☘️

The countdown is on, and we need YOU! Our next Clare Association Chicago Open Meeting is all about continuing preparations for our 60th Anniversary Dinner Dance.

We need volunteers who are willing to roll up their sleeves and help make this milestone celebration the best dinner dance yet! 💚

We’ll be working on:
🎟️ Selling raffle tickets
🍽️ Selling dinner reservations
🎉 Planning and organizing the celebration
🙋‍♀️ Recruiting volunteers
💡 Sharing ideas and putting the finishing touches on this special event

This is OUR 60th Anniversary—and we want everyone to be part of making it unforgettable!

Whether you can sell tickets, help with planning, lend a hand at the event, or simply have a great idea, we want you there!

☘️ Come to the meeting. Bring a friend. Bring your ideas. Bring your Irish spirit! ☘️

Let’s come together and make the Clare Association Chicago 60th Anniversary Dinner Dance a celebration we’ll be talking about for years to come!

Not a member yet? No problem!!! Join today!
Visit www.clareassociationchicago.org

🇮🇪 See you September 3rd at Gaelic Park! 🇮🇪

08/13/2026

We are saddened to hear of the passing of Marie. She was the sister-in-law of long time member Maureen Halpin and Aunt of Clare Association President Colm Halpin.

The death has occurred of Marie Halpin of Ennis, Clare Ireland, on 11/08/2026. You can view the full death notice and add your condolences here.

08/10/2026

The inside covers have been spoken for. 🙌🏻

08/09/2026

Ecstatic to announce we only have the back inside cover available! If you want that inside back cover, reach out to us soon! 🍀💙💛

08/07/2026

The Clare Association Chicago is proudly celebrating its 60th Anniversary—our Diamond Anniversary—a milestone made possible by generations of dedication,…

08/07/2026

The Clare Association Chicago is proudly celebrating its 60th Anniversary—our Diamond Anniversary—a milestone made possible by generations of dedication, community spirit, and Clare heritage. To honor this extraordinary occasion, we are creating a special Diamond Anniversary Commemorative Book, and we invite you to be part of it.

This is your opportunity to share a message of congratulations, commemorate your family’s Clare roots, highlight your business, or simply show your support for an organization that has enriched Chicago’s Irish community for six decades.

We are offering three advertisement options:

Half‑Page Advertisement – $60

Full‑Page Advertisement – $100

Diamond Page Advertisement – $200 (premium placement for this once‑in‑a‑lifetime celebration)

Diamond Inside Cover Advertisement - $300 (only ONE available!)

Your message will become a lasting part of our history—something cherished by members, families, and friends for years to come.

Don’t miss the chance to be part of this amazing milestone.
Celebrate with us, honor Clare’s legacy, and help make our Diamond Anniversary book truly unforgettable.

The Clare Association Chicago is proudly celebrating its 60th Anniversary—our Diamond Anniversary—a milestone made possible by generations of dedication,…

08/04/2026

We are saddened to hear of the passing of Mike. Our condolences to the Maloney Family.

https://www.facebook.com/share/1DLxUnRhyy/

Michael “Mike” Maloney, age 84, Native of Aughera, Carrick, Co. Donegal, Ireland; longtime resident of Westchester; member Carpenters Local 13, John McBride’s Football Club, Donegal and Mayo Associ…

07/29/2026

Mark your calendars — Saturday, November 7, 2026! Join us as we celebrate our 60th Anniversary Dinner Dance. More details to come.
Sponsorship opportunities and commemorative ad book placements will be available.

07/26/2026

What a game!
Congratulations to our good friends from Mayo - the 75 year drought is over!

Well done Kerry, you have not gone unnoticed.

04/24/2026

Don't forget to register you and our Special People for this truly fun and caring day! Please like and share, ALL ARE WELCOME