Mailing Address
P.O. Box 303,
Wharton, NJ 07885
 
Location of Cultural Center
352 Richard Mine Road,
Rockaway Twp., NJ
 
Directions to IAANJ "Cultural Center"
 
Map
 
Telephone:  973-366-5980     

 

 

 

Welcome to The Irish American Association of Northwest Jersey
   

Cultural Center

The Irish American Association of Northwest Jersey was founded in 1974 to promote and preserve Irish Culture and to create an awareness of the contribution the Irish made to building this great country.

The Irish American Association of Northwest Jersey (IAANJ) is located on Richard Mine Road in Rockaway Township.  It is the center of Irish arts and entertainment in Northwest Jersey.  In addition to hosting a variety of cultural events throughout the year, classes in Irish step dancing, Adult Ceili dancing, Irish language and Irish Music  are held weekly.

 

 

 

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Click Here for à  Calendar of Events

Check   for Future Calendar of Events

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Next IAANJ Meeting

Thursday, March 18th  

8:00 pm

Executive Board meeting at 7:15 PM

After the meeting

Maureen Quinn presents

The Great Famine of the late 1840's in Ireland was the worst period of
Irish history.  Learn of the event through an old woman who recounts her
survival of the terrible atrocity.
 

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In honor of the Hacketstown 2010 Grand Marshal

Michael Halpin

the Hackettstown BID will be hosting a Grand Marshal's Reception at

David's County Inn

on

Friday, March 12th from 7:00pm -9:30pm.

Web Site

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Morris County St. Patrick's Parade

Saturday, March 13th

12 PM

Parade Web Site

Mass in Assumption Church at 10 AM

 

Post Parade Party

2 PM

Contact Rosemary Harrington for Details

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House Concert

Saturday April 24th

8 PM

Grainne Hambly and William Jackson

For concert reservations email irisnevins@verizon.net

or

Phone Iris at 908-813-8617

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Featured Irish Websites

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Broadcasting from the Falls Road in the heart of West Belfast

Broadcasting traditional Irish music throughout the day and night, with a series of Irish language classes to suit all levels,

Raidio Failte <-- click Here

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 TG4 Irish Language TV Channel

The channel provides a daily programme schedule in Irish. TG4 has premiere exclusive live tv rights for a number of top GAA competitions

TG4 <-- click Here

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New Website

IrishCentral.com, offers news, sport, entertainment, gossip, culture and craic (“good times”) for the more than 70-million people of Irish descent living around the world. Additionally, IrishCentral.com is the online home of the popular Irish America magazine and the Irish Voice newspaper.

Irish Central <-- click Here

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Click on Picture below to listen to live Irish Radio from NYC

 

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WFUV - Fordham University <-- click Here

Saturday 8:00 am Mile Failte, Irish language program hosted by Seamus de Blac.

Saturday 9am-Noon Celtic traditional music with Kathleen Biggins

Sunday, Noon-4pm  Ceol na nGael - music, news and sports from Ireland

 

 

Mid West Irish Radio <-- click Here

Live internet radio from Ballyhaunis, Co Mayo, Ireland.

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Ceol Agus Rince <-- click Here

Irish traditional music and dance events in the Mid Atlantic US and beyond!

 

Súil Siar <-- click Here

This collection is being published by Daltaí na Gaeilge

It contains 32 articles in Irish and English by the late Barra O Donnabhain,

who wrote for Irish Echo.

It was launched recently at Ireland House, NYU, by Eamon O Cuiv, the Gaeltacht Minister

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2009 All-Ireland Champions

 

Senior Hurling Killkenny
Minor Hurling Galway

U-21 Hurling Clare


Senior Football Kerry

Minor Football Armagh

U-21 Football Cork
 

G.A.A. Web Site

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Directions to IAANJ "The Club House"

 
352 Richard Mine Road,
Rockaway Twp., NJ

 

From the East:

Take Rt. 80West to Exit 34B, Sparta/Route 15 North; Proceed to first light (after Gulf Station on right) and make first right hand turn after light onto Richard Mine Road.  IAANJ Cultural Center is the gray building about 500 yards on the left. 

 

From the West:

Take Rt. 80 East to Exit 33, Wharton, bear right at the bottom of ramp.  Go through first traffic light, proceed past shopping center and stay to the right at the fork in the road (stay in the right hand lane) proceed to next traffic light (merger of Rte. 15 N).  Proceed across the highway to Richard Mine Road.  IAANJ Cultural Center is the gray building about 500 yards on the left. 

 

 

Web Master : Willie Quinn

Bagpipes