Anglesea Irish Society
About Anglesea Irish Society
Based in Wildwood, NJ, the Anglesea Irish Society represents a vibrant community organization with deep roots in Irish-American tradition and Catholic values. Established in 2006 by John Stevenson and Joseph Rullo, the society has grown into a meaningful force for good throughout Cape May County, serving not only its members and their families but also neighbors and the broader region. The organization's mission centers on enhancing lives through social, educational, religious, and charitable endeavors that reflect the values of community service and volunteerism.
What sets Anglesea Irish Society apart is its role as a beacon of courage and support for those who believe in standing up for what is right. The organization exists to lend assistance to those in need and to clear the way when challenges arise, even in the face of adversity. This commitment to service extends beyond internal membership to encompass the entire Wildwood and Cape May County community.
As a fraternal organization rooted in Catholic faith and Irish heritage, Anglesea Irish Society celebrates its cultural identity while embracing American values. The society brings the community together through beloved annual events including the Irish Fall Festival and Boots at the Beach, creating opportunities for connection and celebration. Operating as a registered 501(c)(3) non-profit, the organization demonstrates its genuine commitment to making a tangible difference in the lives of those it serves throughout the region.