Celebrate Irish Heritage, Deepen Your Faith, and Make a Difference in Your Community.
Who We Are
The Ancient Order of Hibernians (AOH) is a fraternal organization of Irish Catholic men, dedicated to preserving Irish culture, supporting our communities, and deepening our Catholic faith. Founded in 1836, we are rooted in the traditions of our ancestors and actively work to support charitable causes, advocate for Irish freedom, and honor our shared heritage.
What We Do
- Preserve Irish Culture: Celebrate Irish history, music, dance, and traditions through events and education.
- Support Catholic Values: Actively engage in our parishes and communities through charitable works and service.
- Advocate for Justice: Support efforts for peace, unity, and justice in Ireland and abroad.
- Build Brotherhood: Connect with like-minded men who share your pride in Irish heritage and commitment to faith.
Why Join?
- Be part of a historic organization that strengthens the bonds of heritage and faith.
- Make a meaningful impact through charity, service, and advocacy.
- Enjoy fellowship and camaraderie with other Irish Catholic men in your area.
Do You Qualify for Membership?
Membership in the AOH is open to men who meet the following criteria:
- Male, age 16 or older
- Of Irish birth, descent or adoption
- Have received your First Communion, been Confirmed in the Catholic Church and live your life in harmony, with, and respect, the teaching of the Catholic Faith.
If you meet these qualifications, we invite you to take the next step and join us!
Are You Ready to Join?
Take the next step in celebrating your Irish heritage and making a difference in your community.
Not Sure If You Qualify?
If you’re not sure about your eligibility or want to learn more:
- Women can apply to our sister organization, the Ladies Ancient Order of Hibernians (LAOH).
- Young men under 16 can keep in touch until they become eligible.
- If you’re unsure of your Irish ancestry, let us help you explore your heritage.
- If you’re Catholic but haven’t been attending Mass, we invite you to reconnect with your faith.
Proudly preserving Irish culture and Catholic faith since 1836.
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