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Friendly Sons of St. Patrick, Providence, RI

Established in 1901

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Friendsly Sons of St. Patrick, Providence, RI

Welcome to the home of
The Society of the Friendly Sons of St. Patrick
Providence, 1901

Welcome!

This site was created for your enjoyment and easy access for everyone interested in learning about their Irish Heritage and/or the Providence Rhode Island Chapter of the Society of The Friendly Sons of Saint Patrick, which was originally founded in 1901!

Please explore our site, read our rich history, learn about our charitable and Irish culture-related events and see what we have to offer. We welcome new content to add to the site, so if you have anything that we might be able to use contact webmaster@friendlysonsprov.org. Below are some photos from last year’s annual dinner and a link to the invitation for this year’s event. And if you’d like to learn more about possible membership in the organization or join us, please contact President Jim Cooney @ coonbug@aol.com or 401-595-6260.

The annual Friendly Sons golf tournament to benefit the Robert E. Sweeney scholarship fund (usually held in June) has been moved to September of 2021. Please keep an eye out on this page for further details.

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Recent Blog Posts

Last Golf Tournament

Annual Golf Tournament 2021

Robert E. Sweeney Golf Tournament

James Cooney
October 1, 2021

(To benefit the scholarship fund). October 1st, 2021 After COVID forced the cancellation of the annual Robert E. Sweeney Scholarship Fund Golf event at Fenner Hill Country Club in June of 2020, we were not…

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Last St. Patrick's Day

Rhode Island Irish Famine Memorial

St. Patrick’s Day – 2022

June 7, 2022

On Thursday, March 17th, 2022, with new COVID-19 variants still circulating and out of an abundance of caution and concern for others, the President and board members Society of the Friendly Sons of St. Patrick,…

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From Our Latest Activities

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St. Patrick’s Day 2022, keeping the 122-year-old tradition alive during a Pandemic

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About Membership

We Serve the Community At Large

Our group is one of the oldest Irish-American fraternal organizations in the United States. And we’re looking for new members: people who are interested in Irish heritage, like to enjoy themselves, and want to help others. But, that’s not all.

Irish Heritage

Friendly Sons of St. Patrick, Providence, RI

Many people know of our Annual Dinner (always held on the High Holy Day itself!). Our charity golf tournament is scheduled for this June

Worthy Causes

Friendly Sons of St. Patrick, Providence, RI

We look for other worthy causes to support. We have presented a check to Friends Forever, an organization that promotes peace in Northern Ireland.

Irish Famine Memorial

Friendly Sons of St. Patrick, Providence, RI

We sponsored the Irish Famine Memorial, The Irish Cultural Center, and other worthy schools and causes

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Friendsly Sons of St. Patrick, Providence, RI
Society of the Friendly Sons of St. Patrick
Providence 1901
P.O. Box 512
Providence, RI 02901

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