Based in Milwaukee, WI, the Ancient Order of Hibernians represents a centuries-old tradition of Irish Catholic fellowship and community stewardship. As a fraternal organization rooted in shared heritage and values, the AOH brings together Catholic men of Irish descent who are passionate about preserving their cultural identity while serving their neighbors. The organization's mission centers on maintaining Irish traditions through art, music, dance, and sports while embodying the principles of Friendship, Unity, and Christian Charity. What sets the Milwaukee Division apart is its genuine commitment to local community development—members actively support educational institutions, collaborate with cultural organizations, and participate in events that celebrate Irish-American heritage. The Rev. William J. Kelly, S.J. Division creates a welcoming environment where members experience authentic camaraderie with like-minded individuals who understand the importance of honoring their roots. From scholarship initiatives to festival partnerships, the organization demonstrates that cultural pride and community service go hand in hand. For those seeking to connect with their Irish heritage while making meaningful contributions to Milwaukee, the Ancient Order of Hibernians offers both personal enrichment and the satisfaction of giving back. The organization invites interested Catholic men to explore membership and discover how they can be part of a proud legacy of service, cultural celebration, and brotherhood in the Milwaukee area.
Milwaukee, WI