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Please be advised that the Embassy of Ireland, Sweden website has moved and this page is no longer being updated. The Embassy website is now available at Ireland.ie/stockholm.

New to Sweden?

Stockholm, Sweden

If you have recently moved to Sweden, it can take some time to adapt to your new surroundings. You may also need assistance with the various administrative issues that arise in moving to a new country. Below are some organisations that may be of use:

Irish Organisations

Irish Chamber of Commerce in Sweden

The Irish Chamber of Commerce in Sweden is a not-for-profit organisation dedicated to building a professional community to promote and strengthen commercial collaboration, development and exchange between Swedish and Irish businesses.

The Swedish-Irish Society and their Facebook page.

The Swedish Irish Society (SIS) was founded in Stockholm in 1949 with the purpose of encouraging and developing the mutual cultural ties between Sweden and Ireland.

The Gothenburg-Irish Group.

The Gothenburg Irish Group (GIG) was established in 2012 to support Irish people in Gothenburg interested in Irish activities.

GAA Clubs in Sweden

Stockholm Gaels. They are also on Facebook.

Gothenburg GAA and their Facebook page.

Malmo GAA. Visit their Facebook page.

Other Irish activities

Irish dancing classes, Stockholm. Check them out on Facebook
Classes available for children and adults

Irish adult set dancing, Stockholm

Irish traditional music, Stockholm

Traditional Irish Music in Gothenburg

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