We hope that wherever you are, whomever you are with, or alone, your holiday time will be peaceful, comfortable and secure. Sending love and light to all. #DAQC #QuakersDublin #QuakersIreland #FaithinAction

Christmas is a lovely time to attend a Quaker Meeting for Worship. Visitors are always welcome, just show up and enjoy the experience! Full details for all our meetings can be found on our website buff.ly/EaV7B4U #DAQC #QuakersDublin #QuakersIreland #FaithinAction

I do believe that there is a power which is divine, creative and loving ...... Like us it is energised by the reciprocity of love. Harvey Gillman, 1988. Quaker Life and Practice 1.99 #DAQC #QuakersDublin #QuakersIreland #FaithinAction

Stillness lies at the heart of Quaker practice, but can be hard to achieve. This session offers practical approaches to settle the mind and open to Spirit. For more information visit https://www.woodbrooke.org.uk/courses/a-short-guide-to-stilling-the-mind/

We're looking for a tech-savvy project manager experienced in online events and global community work to help us organise two big digital gatherings in 2026 and 2027. Could this be you? Apply by 2 Feb 2026: fwcc.world/priority-pro... #Quaker #QuakerJobs #ProjectManager #EventManagement #NowHiring

While Elizabeth Fry prayed for divine guidance to focus her efforts on social good, particularly prison reform and abolition, her quote could be used to remind us to place our focus on the important things during this silly season! #QuakersDublin #DAQC #QuakersIreland #FaithinAction

Donate for a friend before Sunday 14th Dec and your money will be doubled. And your friend will receive one of these beautiful cards from SIÓG Botanicals. Donate today 👉 www.friendsoftheearth.ie/donate-chris...

All are invited to a special Celebration of Light at Holy Trinity Church, Cambridge Villas, Rathmines on Thursday 18th December at 6pm

Both children and adults enjoyed the Magic show at the #IQFA Christmas Craft Fair! Thank you to all involved, it was a great day.

Only 2 more sleeps! See you in Monkstown on Saturday. Start your Christmas shopping, with art, crafts, handknits, books, indoor plants, cakes and home produce! For children, there will be toys, lucky dip, magic show, and arts ‘n’ crafts activities. Then relax over lunch/coffee in The Friendly Café.

If you're in the Bundoran area this weekend, pop in to the Quaker Open Afternoon at the Kinlough Community Centre from 3 - 5pm on Sun 7 Dec 2025. This event provides a space where you can find out more about Quaker Spirituality, and, if you wish, experience a short silent Meeting. All welcome!

Rathgar - Terenure Fellowship invite you to their "Carols for All" on Mon 8th Dec at 7pm in St Philips Church, Temple Road, D06 AX71

Belfast Friends would love your support at their Craft Fair this Sat 29th Nov from 10am - 12 noon at South Belfast Quaker Meeting House. Pop in if you're passing by or take a day trip, do some Christmas Shopping, and support a good cause. #QuakersIreland #FaithinAction

Join Friends from around the world on 29th Nov at 7am, for worship hosted by FWCC Asia West Pacific Section. All are welcome. You'll find the link to register on our website: buff.ly/5puXH4v

Come and Jingle and Mingle with us!! Sat 6th Dec from 11am - 3pm at Monkstown Quaker Meeting House, A94 H9D6 Lots of Crafts 'n' Bakes and all for a good cause. See you there! #IQFA #QuakersDublin #QuakersIreland

If you've ever wondered what a Quaker Meeting for Worship is like, the best way to find out is to experience it for yourself! Just turn up and let the Friend on the door know it is your first time attending. We'd love to see you! Full details for all meetings on our website: buff.ly/9pIVnoS

Quakers in Ireland were represented by Denise Gabuzda at the Inauguration of Catherine Connolly as the 10th President of Ireland. If you missed the ceremony, you can find the link to watch it back here: buff.ly/2v6LyZW

It’s Stand Up Awareness Week! 🏳️‍🌈 Led by #BelongTo, it's a time for schools, youth services, and communities to take a stand against bullying and show support for LGBTQ+ young people 🙌 We believe every young person deserves to feel safe, valued, and proud of who they are 💜

It is with sadness that we learn of the passing of Sister Stanislaus Kennedy. She tirelessly worked with compassion and dedication for those experiencing homelessness and for migrants as they negotiated challenges in their new country.

Date for your diary! IQFA Sale on 6th Dec in Monkstown Meeting House.

Look not out, but within… Remember it is a still voice that speaks to us in this day, and that it is not to be heard in the noises and hurries of the mind; but it is distinctly understood in a retired frame. ~ William Penn, 1644 - 1718 #DAQC #QuakersDublin #QuakersIreland

Dublin Monthly Meeting Peace Committee plans to hold another Silent Quaker Peace Witness on Saturday Nov 8 from 11.30am to 12.30pm, outside the gates of St Stephen’s Green at the top of Grafton St, Dublin. Friends from all Meetings, and their friends, are once again very welcome.

The best recreation is to do good. William Penn, 1644 - 1718 #QuakersDublin #DAQC #QuakersIreland #FaithinAction

Three Irish Friends joined German Yearly Meeting at Quakerhaus in Bad Pyrmont last weekend, at the celebrations for 100 years of German Yearly Meeting. IYM was represented by Andrea Ward (Monkstown) and was joined by Will Haire who was representing FWCC-EMES and Bronwen Haire (South Belfast).

Monkstown Friends hope to see you this Sat 18th. Inner Development for Outward Change. Further details on our website buff.ly/XTkdy6w

Wed 15th October in Eustace St, Dublin. Testimony from second-generation Hiroshima survivor Kyoko Gibson along with Irish voices on peace and nuclear disarmament. Co-hosted by Afri, Irish CND, and Dublin Quakers. Free event but please register at the link below. buff.ly/eOvRkHz

Have you signed up yet for Quaker Learning Day on 1st Nov 2025 at Quaker House Dublin? You'll find full details and link for registration on our website buff.ly/JmZRftq

Visitors are always welcome at Junior Meeting! You'll find full details of our Meetings here: buff.ly/dqxyDiX #DAQC #QuakersDublin #QuakersIreland

Inner Development for Outward Change. SATURDAY 18th OCTOBER 2025 1.00 pm – 4.30 pm MONKSTOWN MEETING HOUSE Further details on our website buff.ly/XTkdy6w

Join Eustace Street Friends for testimony from second-generation Hiroshima survivor Kyoko Gibson along with Irish voices on peace and nuclear disarmament. Co-hosted by Afri, Irish CND, and Dublin Quakers. This event is free but you must register at the link below. buff.ly/eOvRkHz

Thank you to all who attended and organised such a successful Culture Night event at Edenderry Meeting. Particular thanks to the Eden Chorale Society for performing a choral recital of Autumn Airs to over a hundred visitors. A great night was had by all!

Love your neighbour, no exceptions #WorldQuakerDay

World Quaker Day - Love Your Neighbour - Gráigh do chomharsa What languages are we missing?

Love my neighbour? Easy! I’ve no problem loving people regardless of their colour, ethnicity, disability or sexual orientation. But the person who gets on my nerves every time? Now that IS a challenge! That’s when I need to call on the Holy Spirit to help me find “that of God” in my neighbour ..

"In a world where division dominates, ‘loving your neighbour’ may be a radical and transformative act." Sue Saunders shares her thoughts about the #WorldQuakerDay theme of Love Your Neighbour. #DAQC #FaithinAction #QuakersDublin #Quakersireland

You are invited to attend Quaker Meeting for Worship this Sun 5th Oct 2025 for #WorldQuakerDay Visitors always welcome but particularly so this Sunday. If you've ever wondered what Quaker Meeting is like, now is your time to find out! You'll find your nearest meeting here buff.ly/dqxyDiX

Fiona Murdoch shared this reflection she had written on behalf of Quakers in Ireland at the All-Island Interfaith Gathering for Peace, 16 September 2025.

Eustace Street Friends look forward to welcoming you to their first Junior Meeting this Sunday 28th Sept 2025

There's lots of World Quaker Day events planned for 5 October (See them here: fwcc.world/worldquakerday). If there's something happening near you, let us know and we can list it too. #Loveyourneighbour

Dublin City Interfaith Forum annual conference, Mon 15 September, 10:30-16:00, in the Oak Room of the Mansion House, 19B Dawson Street, Dublin D02 AF30. The theme is ‘Seeds of Peace and Hope’. All are most welcome

All Island of Ireland Interfaith Peace Gathering , Online 16th Sept. You can find full details of this event organised by Northern Ireland Interfaith Forum and Dublin City Interfaith Forum on our website

Our December issue asks, "What Do Quakers Believe?" Is there a way to describe our beliefs that covers most if not all Friends? Is it grounded in classic principles of Quakerism or in the varied practices of actual Friends today? Submissions accepted (1,200 to 2,500 words) until September 22, 2025.

Free guided walks around Temple Hill Quaker Burial Ground – one of Dublin’s most unusual graveyards – every Tuesday at 4.15pm up to and including 2nd September. The tour lasts about an hour and all are welcome!

Last call to RSVP to [email protected] Rathfarnham Friends invite Members, Attenders & their families from all around Ireland to join them in saying farewell to their Meeting House at 62 Crannagh Road, Rathfarnham, Dublin 14. Saturday 13th Sept 2025 11am – 3pm buff.ly/zsywwGs

Looking for to seeing lots of f/Friends at the Irish Film Institute, Eustace Street, Dublin, on Wed 20th Aug 2025 to watch the collection of Harold Johnsons films. buff.ly/FZWfYNQ

They served with heart. They gave everything. We remember them. #WorldHumanitarianDay

It would go a great way to caution & direct people in their use of the world, that they were better studied & known in the creation of it. For how could man find the confidence to abuse it, while they should see the Great Creator stare them in the face, in all and every part thereof? William Penn

Are you aged 18-35 and interested in connecting with others Young Adult Friends around the world, or know someone who is? The World Executive Committee for Young Adult Friends (WECYAF) is holding an international meeting for worship on Sunday 17 August. Find out more youngquakers.world/worship/