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2016 News & Events

December 2016

Ministers Joe McHugh’s 4 day visit to Kenya

29 November - 2 December 2016

The Minister of State for the Diaspora and International Development, Mr Joe McHugh, T.D., visited Kenya from November 29th to December 2nd, 2016. This was the first formal visit by a Government Minister to Kenya since the re-opening of the Embassy of Ireland in Nairobi in October 2014.

June 2016

Kenyan Agribusiness Visit to Ireland June 2016

13-17 June 2016

In June 2016, a high-level Kenyan agribusiness delegation travelled to Ireland to explore the potential for partnerships, both in the public and private sector, and gain insight into the extensive development of the Irish agriculture sector.

April 2016

1916 Commemorations in Kenya

24 April 2016

On Sunday 24th April, exactly 100 years since the commencement of the Easter Rising,over 100 members of the Irish community in Kenya gathered in the Ambassadors Residence to commemorate the events of 1916.

March 2016

Embassy of Ireland Kenya Greening Initiative #AhmedGoesGreen

14 March 2016

The Global Greening has come to Kenya for the first time ever in 2016!