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@IrelandEmbGB
Embassy of Ireland
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Great to welcome @RealHa55an and @iaamirjamal today ahead of a sold out T20I series between @cricketireland and Pakistan 🏏 Stephen Walsh of the Emabssy team was on hand to wish Hasan good luck ahead of the first match…but not too much luck! ☘️
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@IrelandEmbGB
Embassy of Ireland
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The Embassy halls filled with the sound of music last night as we celebrated the 50th anniversary of @HeritageIrish & their longstanding partnership with @B_V_O_F There were some incredible performances as @GavanRing , @jeankellyharp and Jayden Lamcellari took to the stage 🎶
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@IrelandEmbGB
Embassy of Ireland
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The Embassy hosted @irishinbritain today as they launched the final report of their 2021 Census Analysis project 📊 The report tells the story of the significant Irish community here, enabling organisations across the country to plan their services, supports & activities ☘️
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@dfatirl
Irish Foreign Ministry
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@IrelandEmbGB
Embassy of Ireland
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Last night saw the launch of the @Failte_Ireland Global Festival Series 2024 at the Embassy 🌎☘️ Cathaoirligh of @countykerry & @MayoCoCo invited our diaspora to reconnect with Ireland and their counties, while Hugh Cutting & Tara Viscardi provided a fantastic performance 🎶
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@irlscotland
Ireland CG Edinburgh
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We were delighted to join a packed theatre at @UofGlasgow for the Donald Dewar Memorial Lecture by former President Mary McAleese. A wide ranging discussion on her career as a politician, the deep bonds between Scotland & Ireland and how to address climate change and extremism.
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@IrelandEmbGB
Embassy of Ireland
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Tánaiste @MichealMartinTD is in London today for the British Irish Intergovernmental Conference. The Tánaiste met with the Secretary of State @chhcalling , Minister of State @SteveBakerFRSA and Under Secretary of State @JMCaine for constructive discussions on a range of issues
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@IrelandEmbGB
Embassy of Ireland
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Deputy Ambassador Orla Mc Breen today attended #ANZACDay commemorations, laying a wreath to remember those who lost their lives in the Gallipoli landings. You can read more about the Irish involvement in Gallipoli here
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@IrelandEmbGB
Embassy of Ireland
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This evening @PresidentIRL will deliver the inaugural John Kennedy Lecture at @OfficialUoM The first in a series of major lectures that President Higgins will give in the coming period, you can watch live here from 18:00 👇
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@IrelandEmbGB
Embassy of Ireland
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President Higgins was conferred with an Honorary Doctorate by the University of Manchester yesterday evening 📜 @PresidentIRL Higgins spoke of his strong family & personal connection to Manchester, and the contribution of the Irish community to the city over many generations ☘️
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@IrelandEmbGB
Embassy of Ireland
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President Michael D. Higgins and Sabina Higgins have arrived in Manchester! ☘️ Ambassador Fraser and @IrlCGManchester welcomed @PresidentIRL on arrival, as he prepares to receive an Honorary Doctorate from the University of Manchester.
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@IrelandEmbGB
Embassy of Ireland
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#InShortEurope comes to @glasgowfilm Theatre this weekend, featuring some of the best short films from across Europe, including the great Irish film 'Baby Steps', by @Hantmam !☘️
@EUdelegationUK
EU Delegation UK
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#InShortEurope 🎬 European short film festival this weekend in Glasgow: 🍿 Enjoy a collection of inspiring, award-winning short films from 28 European countries & territories at the @glasgowfilm Theatre on 20-21 April. Get tickets here: @EUNICLONDON
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@IrelandEmbGB
Embassy of Ireland
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The Embassy had the pleasure of hosting @LondonIrishBiz for a panel discussion titled ‘Finding your place in the world of work’. @sonyalennon was our MC for the evening with a great panel including Dr @KaneSinead , Chupi Sweetman, and @niallh
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@IrelandEmbGB
Embassy of Ireland
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A busy programme for Minister @McConalogue as his visit to London got underway this morning! Minister McConalogue and @hilarybennmp addressed a @businessposthq & @IrelandFundsGB breakfast event, discussing the strength and importance of Anglo-Irish relations 🤝
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@IrelandEmbGB
Embassy of Ireland
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The nomination period for the 2024 Presidential Distinguished Service Awards (PDSA) is now open! The PDSA recognises service to Ireland & Irish communities by those who live abroad. More info on the awards & nomination process👇
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@IrelandEmbGB
Embassy of Ireland
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The upcoming @EUNICLONDON European Writers’ Festival will take place at the British Library 18-19 May📚 An exciting programme of discussions & events includes @EmmaDabiri on the panel 'Changing Gears' on Saturday 18! Full programme is available here⬇️
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@IrelandEmbGB
Embassy of Ireland
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We're hiring for Graduate Policy Officers!🎓 Are you a recent grad interested in politics, comms & international affairs? We want to hear from you! Successful candidates will start August 2024. Deadline: 17:00 on April 29th. More info & to apply:
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@IrelandEmbGB
Embassy of Ireland
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The @HydeParkPH will host a screening of 'STOLEN' on 20 April. STOLEN tells the story of several Irish mother and baby home survivors. A Q&A with director Margo Harkin will follow after the screening. All info & tickets here👇
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@SimonHarrisTD
Simon Harris TD
27 days
Productive and engaging call with UK PM @RishiSunak this afternoon. The British-Irish relationship is of huge importance and I will continue to develop the strong links that exist between both nations.
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@irlscotland
Ireland CG Edinburgh
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A pleasure to support @edinharpfest & join them for a farewell concert last night. Irish harpist/composer @amofarrellharp thrilled the crowd with songs ranging from Bach overtures to a butter churning melody. We closed with some wonderful West Highlands tunes & reels! 🇮🇪🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿🎶
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