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The Irish Girl Guides (Irish: Bantreoraithe na hÉireann) is a Girl Guides organisation in the Republic of Ireland. Together with the Catholic Guides of Ireland , it forms the Council of Irish Guiding Associations . [ 9 ]
The Council of Irish Guiding Associations (Irish: Comhairle Bantreoraithe na hÉireann) is the national Guiding federation of the Republic of Ireland. Guiding in Ireland started in 1911, and Ireland became a member of the World Association of Girl Guides and Girl Scouts (WAGGGS) in 1932. The council serves 13,837 Guides (as of 2008). [1]
Catholic Guides of Ireland began in 1928 and thus in 2003 celebrated 75 years of Guiding in Ireland. Together with the Irish Girl Guides it forms the Council of Irish Guiding Associations. In total three Guide associations operate on the island of Ireland. The other two are Irish Girl Guides (IGG) and Girlguiding Ulster, part of Girlguiding UK ...
the Council of Irish Guiding Associations, member of the World Association of Girl Guides and Girl Scouts, a federation consisting of: the Catholic Guides of Ireland, an all island association; the Irish Girl Guides only serving the Republic of Ireland; Girlguiding Ulster, a branch of Girlguiding UK operates only in Northern Ireland
Niamh Shaw is an Irish scientist, engineer, STEM communicator, writer, and performer. [1]Shaw was the 2019–2020 Honorary Ambassador for the Irish Girl Guides [2] in recognition of the trail she has blazed for girls and women in Ireland.
The World Association of Girl Guides and Girl Scouts recognizes at most one Guiding organization per country. Some countries have several organizations combined as a federation, with different component groups divided on the basis of religions (France, Denmark), ethnic identification (Israel) or language (Belgium).
Stopford joined the Guiding movement as a Lone Guide in Branch A aged 15 in Ireland. [7] She started her own Company, 1st Gorey, at the age of 21. [8]In the 1930s she was a member of the executive branch of Buckinghamshire Girl Guides where she and her mother both held a "high rank". [9]
Moody joined the Girl Guides in 1921 as captain of 1st Roeside Guide company. [8] [9] She attended the first World Camp) in 1924 as the Ulster representative.In 1933 she, as the Londonderry County commissioner for Girl Guides, [10] and her husband, the district commissioner of the local Boy Scouts, were instrumental in the building of the Limavady Girl Guides' and Boy Scouts' Hall.