
John Concannon
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Wonderful to be in Osaka, Kansai today with Minster O’Gorman and Ambassador of Ireland to Japan Ambassador Cole to launch Ireland’s pavilion Expo2025 大阪・関西万博. Construction of Ireland’s is well underway at Yumeshima island! EXPO opens in 390 days on 13 April 2025!


New Flagship “Ireland House” in Toronto🇮🇪🇨🇦 Micheál Martin announced the plan to open ‘Ireland House’ in Toronto This follows the opening of new Consulates in Toronto & Vancouver as part of the Global Ireland programme gov.ie/en/press-relea… This is #GlobalIreland 🇮🇪🌍


Today, 🇮🇪 delivered its national statement during the 219th session of the UNESCO 🏛️ #Education #Sciences #Culture 🇺🇳 Executive Board 🇺🇳 It focused on: ☑️ Africa ☑️ Gender Equality ☑️ SIDS ☑️ the Ethics of AI ☑️ UNESCO’s contribution to the Summit of the Future ☑️ Support of UNESCO’s work in Ukraine & Gaza


Tánaiste Micheál Martin has announced that Ireland will intervene in the case initiated by South Africa against Israel under the Genocide Convention at the International Court of Justice. gov.ie/en/press-relea…


10 years on from the #WildAtlanticWay, it's an honour to mark the work of so many. Fáilte Ireland developed the brand and route, collaborating with local authorities and industry partners. Minister Martin joined Miriam Kennedy and our CEO Alice Mansergh in Killarney today.


"@MickSheldrick draws on his many years of experience & success, which makes his book a credible testimony as to how we can change the🌎for the better, together." ~Yasmine Sherif 📖From Ideas to Impact: check out Global Citizen ⭕ 's #MickSheldrick's new book👇 gtly.to/dE-U6r-gC



#BiennaleArte2024 | #PreOpening National Participations 18.04, 11:30 IRELAND (Ireland at Venice) ROMANTIC IRELAND Arsenale -2 days to #ForeignersEverywhere Find out more and buy your ticket → bit.ly/Biennale_Arte2…


Successful events only happen because of excellent partners! Gratitude to our Irish Foreign Ministry colleagues Julie Connell, David Costello, Emily Flaherty for their hospitality & support & to Canada in Ireland colleagues @SuzDrisdelle Dave Kyffin carolinedonnelly & Embassy team for everything 🇮🇪🇨🇦





Brilliant! Great to see our Global Irish Famine Way literally launched! When complete, the #GIFW will connect Ireland, Britain, Canada, US, South Africa and Australia. #GIFW will be the largest heritage trail in the world! National Famine Way Global Irish ☘ Irish Foreign Ministry

A very special day! I was delighted to present my credentials to the Governor General of Canada, HE Mary Simon Governor General of Canada in Rideau Hall, Ottawa. It is an honour to be Irelands new Ambassador to Canada, representing 🇮🇪 in 🇨🇦.



Over the next six programmes we celebrate 10 years of Wild Atlantic Way with stories from this great coastal route, starting this Monday in Co. Donegal. Watch RTÉ Nationwide Mon/Wed/Fri. from the 18th of Nov. on RTÉ One Pls. RT. Donegal Tourism RTÉ

Pls. rt #Galway is next on our series of programmes with stories from the Wild Atlantic Way Join us Monday 25th Nov. on RTÉ Nationwide with Bláthnaid Ní Chofaigh at 7pm on RTÉ One Galway County Council Galway City Council Visit Galway Galway Beo