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About CICC
A spiritual home with a community purpose.
Carlow Islamic Cultural Centre brings together worship, education, cultural understanding and practical community connection.
Our mission
Faith that strengthens belonging.
CICC exists to provide a welcoming place for prayer and learning while supporting community development, education, cultural exchange and social inclusion in Carlow.
The centre serves Muslims in Carlow and the surrounding area, and seeks to build understanding and positive relationships across the wider community.
Our story
Growing with Carlow since 2014.
The centre's published history describes a community that organised around worship first, then expanded education and community activity as local families grew.
- 2014
CICC was formed
The organisation was established and rented premises for regular congregational prayer.
- Growing needs
Learning became central
Children's Islamic education, Qur'an learning and programmes for adults developed alongside daily worship.
- Today
Planning a permanent home
The community is fundraising for a larger mosque and Islamic school with room to serve future generations.
Community involvement
Open, connected and locally rooted.
Religious and educational programmes sit alongside social support and opportunities to build relationships in Carlow.
- Daily worship and Friday prayer
- Learning for children and adults
- Community gatherings and seasonal programmes
- Marriage, funeral and counselling support
- Intercommunity connection and social inclusion
Our team
People serving Carlow’s community.
The centre’s team supports worship, governance and day-to-day operations. Public enquiries are routed through the shared centre contact.
Trustee
Muhammad Yousaf
Contact via CICC
Treasurer
Ahmed Ghirfani
Contact via CICC
Member
Abderrahim Elaasri
Contact via CICC Member
Sayed Alam
Contact via CICC Technical Specialist
Nazmul Alam
Contact via CICCGovernance
A transparent community organisation.
The centre’s public identifiers and shared contact details are available here for clear, accountable communication.
- Legal name
- Carlow Islamic Cultural Centre CLG
- Company number
- 541774
- Registered Charity Number
- 20200211
- General contact
- info@carlowmasjid.ie
Connect with CICC
Visit, learn or lend a hand.
Whether you are new to Carlow, looking for a class or interested in supporting the mosque project, start by contacting the centre.