InterNations - A Place for Irish in New York

Dia duit to all of our Irish in New York! Are you interested in getting to know fellow Irish expats in New York? Are you looking for advice from other Irish, e.g. which bars in New York will broadcast your favorite team’s upcoming match or where in town to go for Irish stew?

You are cordially invited to be part of InterNations New York. Among the members of our international expat network, there is also a vibrant circle of Irish expats, coming from Dublin, Limerick, Cork and all regions of Ireland.

Javier Vazquez

Javier Vazquez

Even in a crowded city like the Big Apple you can easily get lost. With InterNations I've made some really good friends and also added to my business contacts.

Noemi Roussel

Noemi Roussel

The top events organized in the New York chapter helped me get to know expat women from France and many other countries all over the world.

An amazing community is waiting for you!

Meet international people at local events

Meet international people at local events

Socialize, enjoy hobbies, and make friends

Socialize, enjoy hobbies, and make friends

Get info, and feel at home abroad!

Get info, and feel at home abroad!

Why you'll love InterNations in New York

62,388
members in New York
374
Irish members
44
monthly events
2,120
interest-based groups

and countless possibilities for fun and friendship!

Meet fellow Irish at our events in New York

Attend our monthly events and activities and join various interest-based groups to get to know like-minded expatriates and fellow Irish in New York.

LGBTQ Intercollegiate Alumni Party at the Gibson in Brooklyn
Join us for an evening of networking and socializing for LGBTQ graduates of Ivy League and other schools with LGBTQ alumni associations. The Gibson has an excellent whisky and beer selection as well as great cocktails. Best of all, it's spacious with friendly staff and there's plenty of room to mix
Join us for an evening of networking and socializing for LGBTQ graduates of Ivy League and other schools with LGBTQ alumni associations. The Gibson has an excellent whisky and beer selection as well as great cocktails. Best of all, it's spacious with friendly staff and there's plenty of room to mix
Rigoletto by the River
Rigoletto by the River
5pm-7:30pm: Rigoletto 7:30pm-8:30pm: Bite / drinks at a nearby cafe Enjoy a free outdoor screening of Verdi’s Rigoletto, filmed during a spectacular staging at Austria’s Bregenz Festival, home of the world’s largest floating stage. Verdi’s enduring classic pairs some of opera’s most recognizable
5pm-7:30pm: Rigoletto 7:30pm-8:30pm: Bite / drinks at a nearby cafe Enjoy a free outdoor screening of Verdi’s Rigoletto, filmed during a spectacular staging at Austria’s Bregenz Festival, home of the world’s largest floating stage. Verdi’s enduring classic pairs some of opera’s most recognizable
InterNations Official Event – IN TAKES OVER TIMES SQUARE!🗽📸✨
Get ready for a very special InterNations NYC evening! Photos from our latest 'International Photo Shoot & Picnic in Central Park' event will be featured in an InterNations NYC photo showcase on a Times Square screen, and we want to experience this moment together!📸 Come join us in the heart of M
Get ready for a very special InterNations NYC evening! Photos from our latest 'International Photo Shoot & Picnic in Central Park' event will be featured in an InterNations NYC photo showcase on a Times Square screen, and we want to experience this moment together!📸 Come join us in the heart of M
InterNations NYC☀️🌇 Endless Summer Soirée at Versa Rooftop 🍸🌍
Join us for an unforgettable Endless Summer Soirée at Versa, where we'll keep the warmth, energy, and carefree spirit of summer alive against one of Manhattan's most spectacular rooftop settings. Perched above Midtown, Versa offers breathtaking views of the Empire State Building and the Hudson Rive
Join us for an unforgettable Endless Summer Soirée at Versa, where we'll keep the warmth, energy, and carefree spirit of summer alive against one of Manhattan's most spectacular rooftop settings. Perched above Midtown, Versa offers breathtaking views of the Empire State Building and the Hudson Rive

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Pursue your hobbies with amazing new friends

Do you want to continue pursuing your hobbies — or discover new ones — while living abroad? You can do that easily in our InterNations Groups, which offer activities based on a wide range of interests. Groups are hosted by dedicated Consuls with at least one activity each month. They organize everything from dinners to sightseeing to board game nights. For example, you can enjoy nature with the Outdoors Group, share your love of music with the Jazz Group, or go on an adventure with the Boat Trips Group. There’s something for everyone!

Experiential Group
Experiential Group
Around the Big Apple Group
Around the Big Apple Group
After Work Group
After Work Group
Socializing Over Art Group
Socializing Over Art Group

Irish Expats in New York Share Their Experiences

InterNations is a place where Irish expats in New York exchange experiences and tips to support each other. "Big Apple", or the "City That Never Sleeps", can be a great place for expats - our community helps you make the most of your experience!

  • Browse our Members Network to get to know New York’s Irish expats.
  • Take part in our Expat Forums to obtain first hand tips from fellow Irish expats in New York.
  • Use the Expat Guide for New York to find information on your host city.

Meet Fellow Irish in New York at Our Events

Our community in New York is also very active offline. Our InterNations Ambassadors organize regular events and various expat activities, e.g. a dinner in New York’s hippest restaurant or an outing with other Irish expats to explore the pleasantly mild Pacific Northwest. These activities are a casual way to get to know expats from Ireland in your local community as well as Irish in the USA nationwide. Interested? Simply become a member and we’ll be happy to welcome you among our Irish living in New York!