🇮🇪 Riche semaine pour le Consulat d’Irlande à Lyon !
🎬 Inauguration du 30e festival Ciné O’Clock au Cinéma Le Zola : cinéma irlandais & diplomatie culturelle 🎉
🏉 France 🆚 Irlande au Tournoi des Six Nations féminin à Clermont-Ferrand:
1ère édition du Trophée Solidarité 🏆💚
To Irish people and friends of Ireland, wherever you may be, happy Saint Patrick’s Day 🇮🇪
Do mhuintir na hÉireann agus do chairde na hÉireann pé áit a bhfuil sibh, Lá Fhéile Pádraig sona daoibh 🌍
“Ahead of 🇮🇪’s EU Presidency, this St. Patrick’s Day is an important opportunity to reflect on the enormously positive contribution of the EU to the development of modern Ireland.”
Today we celebrate with our friends and partners across Europe.
☘️Lá Fhéile Pádraig sona daoibh!
Today, Minister @HMcEntee along with Ministers O’Donovan & McConalogue @DeptCultureIRL, launched Ireland’s International Sports Diplomacy Strategy - an ambitious initiative to advance Ireland’s interests and values.
#GlobalIreland
https://t.co/KlHO5BCejE
🌿🌼 En Irlande, le 1er février marque le début du printemps et Lá Fhéile Bríde, la Saint-Brigitte, un temps traditionnellement associé au renouveau, à l'espoir et à un nouveau départ.
The Irish Government’s Emigrant Support Programme works with hundreds of Irish community organisations across the world to support our most vulnerable and to nurture our culture & heritage.
Our 2026 grant round is now open. Find out more: https://t.co/Tkyh4rAu3K
In Éirinn, is é an 1 Feabhra an chéad lá den earrach agus ceiliúradh Lá Fhéile Bríde.
Féach mar a thugaimid ómós do chion iontach mhná na hÉireann sa bhaile agus ar fud an domhain.
🇮🇪🤝🇫🇷 La France et l’Irlande ont signé leur Plan d’Action Conjoint 2026–2030 !
🇪🇺 Partenaires en Europe
📈 +47 Mds € d’échanges
✈️ Connectivité renforcée
⚡ Interconnexion électrique en 2028
🎓 Coopération en éducation, culture & sport
Un partenariat tourné vers l’avenir.
Ministre @HMcEntee a signé à Paris le Cadre Stratégique Conjoint France-Irlande 2026-2030 avec Ministre Barrot @jnbarrot.
Ce Cadre Conjoint s’inspire des riches liens historiques, sportifs et culturels qui unissent les peuples 🇫🇷 et 🇮🇪.
https://t.co/wwmUKRzLcI
Today Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade @HMcEntee visits Paris – a fantastic opportunity to highlight Ireland’s strong and historic relationship with France.
Explore the vibrant links between 🇫🇷 and 🇮🇪 here: https://t.co/rL5EvW6SZV
@IrlEmbParis@FranceinIreland
In Ireland, 1 February marks the first day of spring and the celebration of Lá Fhéile Bríde, St Brigid’s Day.
Watch as we honour the extraordinary contributions Irish women have made at home and around the world.
Today, we remember the 6 million Jewish victims of the Holocaust and all victims of Nazi atrocities.
We honour them today through remembrance, and every day by championing human rights and the rule of law.
Minister @HMcEntee announces the programme of St. Patrick’s Day visits for 2026.
Fógraíonn an t-Aire McEntee an clár de chúirteanna do Lá Fhéile Pádraig 2026.
Read more https://t.co/cYnip5kuI4
Back in Brussels for a meeting of European Affairs Ministers at a time when we must reaffirm our core principles and values.
On our agenda:
📌 #CY2026EU Priorities
📌 Rule of Law
📌 Strengthening our democracies
For more info ➡️ https://t.co/npspM6wxBZ
#GAC 🇮🇪🇪🇺
🇮🇪🇪🇺Irish citizens in France: your local vote matters!
You can vote in the 2026 French municipal elections.
🗓️ Register by 4 Feb (online) or 6 Feb (mairie)
🗳️ Vote: 15 & 22 March 2026
The Consul General was delighted to conclude August with her first official visit to Saint-Gérand-le-Puy, at the invitation of the James Joyce Association.
🎩 The #FollowingJoyce day featured a theatrical walk in the village by Al-Basma and a performance by Alwynne Pritchard.
We were delighted to meet Irish students in Lyon & Grenoble during our recent welcome events!
We shared practical info on navigating life in 🇫🇷, consular support, security tips & connected students with local 🇮🇪community groups.
Thank you to all who contributed to these events!
🇮🇪 L'Irlande à @Pollutec
Avec @Entirl et @IDAIRELAND nous avons eu le plaisir de soutenir huit entreprises irlandaises présentes sur le salon, et de co-organiser une réception rassemblant de nombreux convives autour de la transition écologique et de l'innovation durable.🌱
Nous sommes ravis d'accompagner @Entirl et les entreprises irlandaises qui présentent leur expertise dans le secteur équin au salon #Equita Lyon cette année.
Venez les rencontrer ce week-end ! 🐎
👉https://t.co/FbHD6lcG9M
Are you new to the region?
Want to connect with the Irish community here? ☘️
Learn more about the three Irish associations in AURA
📍Lyon, https://t.co/TdAqUMkvd9
📍Grenoble, Celtic Connection
📍Saint-Gérand, https://t.co/pXelOZyLFJ
📽️Full video: https://t.co/gWAy9g8N3J