The Calgary Canadian Irish Athletic Club, affectionately known as the "Irish", was established in 1971 by Derek Wright and Jim Sullivan. This athletic club is based on Irish values and heritage but welcomes individuals from all backgrounds to join. The club is located at 4343 18 St NE, Calgary, AB T2E 8P4.
The club is best known for its rugby teams, accommodating players of all ages and skill levels. From U5 to U18 boys and girls teams, to senior men and women teams, there is a place for everyone at the Calgary Canadian Irish Athletic Club. The club hosts various tournaments and events throughout the year, including the annual St Patrick's Day tournament and the High School Rugby "Ice-Breaker" tournament.
The Calgary Canadian Irish Athletic Club boasts a well-maintained rugby field where players can showcase their skills and compete in a friendly and inclusive environment. The clubhouse serves as a hub for social gatherings, meetings, and celebrations. The club is a community of like-minded individuals who share a passion for rugby and a sense of camaraderie.
For those interested in joining the Calgary Canadian Irish Athletic Club, whether as a player or a supporter, there are plenty of opportunities to get involved and make lasting friendships. The club's annual general meetings and special events, such as the President's Dinner, offer members a chance to connect and celebrate the club's rich history.
To learn more about the Calgary Canadian Irish Athletic Club, including registration information and upcoming events, contact (403) 291-5181 or visit their website. Embrace the spirit of Irish rugby and join the Calgary Canadian Irish Athletic Club today!