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2021 Virtual Coulee Hoolie Ceili kicks off on St. Paddy's Day
St. Patrick’s Day and all March festivities were upended in 2020 due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Determined not to let it ruin the fun this...
Mar 6, 20212 min read


2020 Year in review
It's been quite a year for all of us. Early in 2020 COVID-19 put a halt to our St. Patrick’s Day festivities in La Crosse and shortly...
Dec 8, 20201 min read


Save the date!
We'll have a virtual holiday party this year complete with games, prizes and good conversation! Mark your calendar now and join us on...
Nov 18, 20201 min read


Halloween Meet & Greet with Bantry Historian Hazel Vickery
LBFA Members, watch your email for an invite to a virtual meet and greet this Saturday at 10 a.m.! Bantry historian Hazel Vickery will...
Oct 28, 20201 min read


100 Years On: Commemorating The 1919-1921 Irish Revolution
This virtual presentation will explore the impact of the Irish War for Independence (1919-1921) on shaping modern Ireland, as well as its...
Oct 21, 20201 min read


Bantry-La Crosse Meet & Greet
LBFA Members, watch your email for an invite to a virtual meet and greet this Saturday! Get a chance to meet some of our friends in...
Aug 27, 20201 min read


Irish Dance Saturday Afternoon
Join us next Saturday afternoon for a live performance by Parker and Chloe, children of LBFA member Rebecca N. They'll provide some...
Jun 20, 20201 min read


2020 Coulee Hoolie Ceili cancelled
Due to COVID 19 and the fact that it doesn't appear that it will let up any time soon we've decided to cancel this years Hoolie. ...
Jun 20, 20201 min read


March Meeting Cancelled
Due to concerns regarding COVID-19 the LBFA Board has voted to cancel this month’s face to face general meeting scheduled for Wednesday,...
Mar 20, 20201 min read


POSTPONED-5th Annual Coulee Hoolie Ceili
𝘍𝘰𝘳 𝘪𝘮𝘮𝘦𝘥𝘪𝘢𝘵𝘦 𝘳𝘦𝘭𝘦𝘢𝘴𝘦 𝐋𝐚 𝐂𝐫𝐨𝐬𝐬𝐞-𝐁𝐚𝐧𝐭𝐫𝐲 𝐅𝐫𝐢𝐞𝐧𝐝𝐬𝐡𝐢𝐩 𝐀𝐬𝐬𝐨𝐜𝐢𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧 𝐏𝐎𝐒𝐓𝐏𝐎𝐍𝐄𝐒...
Mar 15, 20201 min read


Saint Patrick's Day Parade-cancelled
Due to concerns with COVID-19 the St. Patrick's Day parade has been cancelled this year.
Mar 13, 20201 min read


2019 in Review
4TH ANNUAL COULEE HOOLIE CEILI LBFA celebrated our 4th Annual Coulee Hoolie Ceili Dance Fundraiser at the La Crosse American Legion on...
Jan 15, 20203 min read


Holiday Party December 8
Members are invited to join us December 8, 2019 for our Holiday Party! Holiday Party potluck, drinks, games & prizes Eagles Club, 630 6th...
Nov 28, 20191 min read


Thanks to Kenneth Shonk
A special thank you to Kenneth Shonk, PhD for presenting to our group and visitors, on Gaelic Athletic Association in the age of...
Nov 26, 20191 min read


Join us for Gaelic Athletic Association in the age of International Sport
The Gaelic Athletic Association in the age of International Sport, 1884-Present (Global Initiatives Week) presented by Kenneth Shonk,...
Nov 11, 20191 min read


Global Initiatives Week
Global Initiatives week Kicked off Friday, November 8 at Northwoods International School. There was so mach great entertainment,...
Nov 11, 20191 min read


Recipients chosen for 5th Annual Coulee Hoolie Ceili
The 5th Annual Coulee Hoolie Ceili is scheduled for March 28, 2020. The La Crosse-Bantry Friendship Association has chosen this year's...
Oct 30, 20191 min read


Bantry Quest Concludes
Our first ever Bantry Quest has come to a close and our winners were selected! The educational event wrapped up on October 4, 2019 and...
Oct 18, 20191 min read


Oktoberfest fun
We had a another great year at Oktoberfest, parading and volunteering! We managed to, once again, cover all our volunteer shifts and had...
Oct 3, 20191 min read


Bantry Quest is here!
Thank you to everyone who came out to get their "bonus selfie" at Irishfest! Now it's time to visit all of our partners to get your...
Aug 20, 20191 min read
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