The Odia Society of Ireland (OSI) is a member-led, non-profit organization. By becoming a member, you aren’t just paying a fee—you are investing in the preservation of our culture and the strength of our community in Ireland.
Annual Contribution: €20 per family.
Validity: October to September (Aligned with the Kumar Purnami).
Eligibility: Open to all individuals and families of Odia origin and those with an interest in Odia culture residing in Ireland.
Why join the official society? As a registered member, you enjoy:
Event Discounts: Significant discounts on ticket prices for our major gala events, including Raja and Kumar Purnima
Voting Rights: Have a direct say in the future of the society. Members are eligible to vote in the Annual General Meeting (AGM).
Leadership Opportunities: Members in good standing have the right to stand for election to the Executive Committee, shaping the society’s roadmap.
Exclusive Access: Priority updates via our member-only broadcast channels and early-bird registration for limited-capacity events.
We believe every member brings a unique talent to the table. Beyond the membership fee, we encourage our members to "Contribute Positively" by:
Volunteering: Helping with event coordination, catering, or guest management.
Cultural Talents: Performing or teaching Odissi, Sambalpuri folk dance, or Odia music.
Mentorship: Assisting students and newcomers with professional guidance in the Irish job market.
Sunita Panda (President)
Sambit Misra (Vice President)
Prasanna Sahu ( Secretary)
Jeet Nanda (Treasurer)
Swosti Simantini (Cultural Secretary)
Payment Method:
Currently, we accept membership fees via Revolut or Bank Transfer.
Revolut: @jeetnanda (Please include "Membership - [Your Name]" in the note).
Bank Details: Available upon submission of the membership form.