President Higgins today welcomed a group of First Nations People from Turtle Island including Poet Laureate of the Canadian Parliament Louise Halfe, Cree knowledge keeper, singer & storyteller Joseph Naytowhow and choreographer/dancer of Anishinaabe & Irish heritage Brian Solomon

During their visit to Áras an Uachtaráin Joseph Naytowhow sang a traditional victory song and Louise Halfe read her poem The Reserve Went Silent.

With Jane Urquhart for her Honorary Doctorate at UCD with Paul Lynch University College Dublin

Lovely to see novelist Paul Lynch celebrate Jane Urquhart's Honorary Doctorate Jane Urquhart University College Dublin UCD English Studies today

Wonderful day awarding novelist Jane Urquhart with a honorary Doctorate. Jane was the 2017-18 Craig Dobbin Chair in Canadian Studies at UCD. ICUF Foundation UCD Arts&Humanities

Chris Collenette Dr Deirdre Giblin @davidstantontd Malcolm Byrne 🇮🇪 🇪🇺 🇺🇦 ICUF Foundation Congratulations on a very successful first annual ICUF Foundation event including staff as well as new Chair Chris Collenette and thank you UCD Arts&Humanities UCD_Canadian Studies for the great hosting and partnership.

A privilege today to speak at the first annual ICUF Foundation lunch celebrating three decades of exchange between students and researchers in Ireland and Canada. I was fortunate to have received a Dobbin scholarship in 2011 and the support of the Dobbin family has been tremendous

Terrific launch of the Craig Dobbin Legacy Program. The CDLP will support 15 UCD scholars to visit Canada and 15 Canadian scholars to visit UCD. Thanks to Ambassador Nancy Smyth Senator Malcolm Byrne 🇮🇪 🇪🇺 🇺🇦, & partners ICUF Foundation UCD Arts&Humanities More info: icuf.ie/scholarships/c…

Exciting times! It was our great pleasure to launch the Craig Dobbin Legacy Programme in partnership with UCD_Canadian Studies and UCD Arts&Humanities . Thank you Ambassador Nancy Smyth and Senator Malcolm Byrne 🇮🇪 🇪🇺 🇺🇦 for words of inspiration ☘️🍁 icuf.ie/scholarships/c…

Fantastic historical work being done by Prof. Mark McGowan at Celtic Studies University of St. Michael's College. Happy St. Patrick’s day! cbc.ca/news/canada/to…

📣 CHARITY FILM SHOWING! We are thrilled to present the touching Canadian dramedy "You Will Remember Me" at Light House Cinema on 15 April for REEL CANADA 🍁's National Canadian Film Day, with all proceeds to benefit The Alzheimer Society of Ireland. Come support this great cause! #CanFilmDay canfilmday2024.eventbrite.ie

It was our great pleasure, in partnership with UCD_Canadian Studies & UCD Arts&Humanities to announce recipients of the Craig Dobbin Legacy Scholarships in UCD today. Congrats to all 31 scholars, from across Canada & Ireland, who will travel between UCD & Canada over the coming 18 months!🇮🇪🇨🇦

The Centre for Canadian Studies, with UCD Arts&Humanities & ICUF Foundation, is delighted to announce the recipients of the Craig Dobbin Legacy Scholarships. 31 scholars from Canada & Ireland will travel to UCD & universities across Canada to conduct their research. Many congratulations!

It was an all Ireland-Canada day yesterday with a planning session with the ICUF Foundation board, awarding the Craig Dobbin Legacy scholarships at University College Dublin and the IreCanBusinessAssoc. MLD! Mark Dobbin Dr Deirdre Giblin James Maloney 🇨🇦🇺🇦🇨🇦 Eamonn McKee Canada in Ireland Jackie King James Maloney 🇨🇦🇺🇦🇨🇦

Deepest condolences to the family, and to all who knew, the Honorable Murray Sinclair, who passed on 4 November. He did so much good in the life he lived, and we have all benefited from his great works of service. RIP