What do we get up to?

The HVIS Childrens' Christmas Party, 2020

Once again, The HVIS Childrens' Christmas Party was a blast! Fun and Games, neat Afternoon Tea, a visit from Santa, and PRESENTS! Check out the action.
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Little Christmas - a story for children

One of our members, Joe Coffey, was commissioned to write a story for our children as a way of acknowledging a lesson learnt from our 2020 experiences.
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Year-end is time for the Adults to let their hair down, as it were. And at the end of 2020 most of us were in need of just such an occasion. So we did! Have a look at the proof!
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Our community

  • Other Irish Societies

    There are other groups like ours throughout New Zealand. We have their contact details. More »
  • GAA

    Similarly, there are other GAA groups around New Zealand. We have a close relationship with the Wellington-Hutt Valley GAA, but also have a list of other groups as well. More »
  • Join the conversation

    Follow us on Twitter and keep up-to-date with the latest news, and comings & goings. More »
  • Government

    The Irish Government has a representative in New Zealand, but there are also other elements of the Government it is helpful to be able to find. More »
  • Tourism

    New Zealanders travel. The Irish in New Zealand often travel to Ireland. There are lots of online guides to where to go, what to do, where to stay, and how to get there. More »
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