Friendly Sons of St Patrick

The Preamble to the Bylaws states that the organization exists "...to pay tribute to the patron saint of Ireland and to foster goodwill and fellowship among those or Irish descent in San Diego County." We are a collective group of charitable, professional, civic minded, community spirited individuals who band together under the banner of the Friendly Sons of St. Patrick for no other reason than to celebrate the fact that this group of Americans of Irish descent are a pretty damn good bunch of companions to swap tall tales, legends and down right lies with!
www.fsosp.com

Irish Congress of Southern California

Our primary mission is to promote public appreciation and knowledge of Irish history and culture, including organizing San Diego’s Annual St. Patrick’s Day Parade.
www.stpatsparade.org/aboutus.html

Irish American Bar Association

The Irish American Bar Association of San Diego is a professional organization dedicated to connecting, assisting and serving attorneys who are Irish by birth, ancestry, or affinity. It seeks to celebrate, foster, and perpetuate the grand and glorious traditions of Irish and Irish-American history, advocacy and camaraderie within the San Diego legal community. It is forum in which to socialize, exchange ideas and make personal and professional contacts in a context that celebrates Irish heritage. The association hosts a variety of events throughout the year and boasts a rapidly expanding membership. So whether you're an experienced veteran or a newcomer to the profession, you're guaranteed a traditional Irish welcome and an evening of good cheer.
www.irishamericanbar.com

Irish Outreach San Diego

Irish Outreach San Diego, Inc. is a non-profit charitable organization providing help and hope to Irish in the San Diego area. Irish Outreach provides resources and information for the new Irish immigrant in the areas of orientation, employment, housing, immigration laws, legal representation, landlord/tenant disputes, citizenship processing, alcohol and drug counseling, pre-marriage counseling, support and social integration. We work to educate and promote the beauty of the rich Irish culture and heritage in the San Diego community.
www.irishoutreachsd.org

San Diego Firefighters Emerald Society

The Emerald Society is a fraternal organization made up of San Diego County Firefighters that was formed in 2000 as a major support organization to the SDFF Emerald Society Pipe and Drums Band, among other non-profit activities and efforts. Membership info at
www.sdffemeraldsociety.org

San Diego Law Enforcement Emerald Society

The SDLEES is a non-profit, multi-agency organization with the goal of fostering goodwill among the numerous Law Enforcement agencies within the communities of San Diego County.  Additionally The Society intends to instill, preserve and celebrate the dedication of the Irish-American Law Enforcement Officers, past and present, and their Gaelic culture.
www.sdlees.com

House of Ireland – Balboa Park
The House of Ireland was founded during the California International Exposition of 1935-36, held in Balboa Park. The house was founded for the purpose of dissemination of history and culture, for both Irish and Irish American; for promoting good citizenship; to bring people together in friendship.
www.irish-cottage.net