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Wed, 07 Aug 2019 10:47:34 BST

Cathy Davey toured Slovakia

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12 June 2019

Irish musician Cathy Davey and her band played five concerts across Slovakia. Ambassador Ó Riain welcomed them at the first one in Bratislava. They energised the crowd through modern Irish music.

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Bloomsday 2020 with Robert Roth

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16 June 2020

Celebrating St Patrick’s Day with Greenings

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18 March 2020

Promotion of Ireland in Slovak media

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17 March 2020

Ambassador’s summer travel around Slovakia

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07 August 2020

After months of staying in Bratislava due to the pandemic, Ambassador Ó Riain hit the road. She spent part of her summer touring Eastern Slovakia.

Joint Statement of the Diplomatic Community on equal rights for LGBTI

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24 July 2020

A joint statement on equal rights for LGBTI signed by 37 embassies (one more than last year). In addition, the mayor of Bratislava, Matus Vallo and the governor of Bratislava Region, Juraj Droba, have signed the statement, making it a total of 39 signatories.

Bloomsday 2020 with Robert Roth

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16 June 2020

The annual celebration of Irish literature on Bloomsday became a virtual one in the middle of the Covid 19 crisis.

Embassy Bratislava celebrates IDAHOT

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17 May 2020

International Day Against Homophobia, Transphobia and Biphobia brought together a colourful group of Irish diplomats in an online celebration.

Irish embassies across the EU celebrate Europe Day together online

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09 May 2020

Ireland’s global network includes diplomatic missions in every EU Member State. To mark the Europe Day and to show how the team work together, see a video.

Embassy Bratislava joins the ShineYourLight campaign

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11 April 2020

This is an expression of national solidarity and collective hope for the future, in recognition of the unprecedented times in which we are living.

Celebrating Roma Day with Irish nuns

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05 April 2020

The Embassy sent the Irish nuns working with Roma children in Nano Nagle centre in Spišské Podhradie samples of home-made face masks together with a step by step guide to make them.

Celebrating St Patrick’s Day with Greenings

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18 March 2020

Despite the coronavirus pandemic and the cancellation of all events, one important form of celebrating St Patrick’s Day still took place. Several landmarks around Slovakia turned green.

Promotion of Ireland in Slovak media

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17 March 2020

Embassy Bratislava together with Hospodárske noviny daily prepared a supplement in order to inspire Slovaks to get to know Ireland better and to maybe visit in one day.

Ambassador Ó Riain among selected women

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08 March 2020

Ambassador Ó Riain was honoured to be included in this list on International Women’s Day.

Irish soiree in Bratislava

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03 March 2020

A concert of Irish music combined with an informal discussion about Ireland, its foreign policy and the importance of the EU membership

Government of Ireland Postgraduate Scholarship Programme

Announcement

10 September 2019

The Government of Ireland Postgraduate Scholarship call recently opened to candidates based in Ireland.

Travel Advice for Fans Attending match between Dundalk FC and ŠK Slovan Bratislava

Announcement

06 August 2019

On Wednesday 7 August 2019, the NFC Tehelné pole stadium sees the Republic of Ireland Dundalk FC team take on the Slovak ŠK Slovan Bratislava team in the European League third qualification round.

Launch of the Irish-Slovak Business Directory

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18 June 2019

Ambassador Ó Riain together with Enterprise Ireland launched a new tool for any Irish business interested in the Slovak market, as well as Slovak companies looking for partners in the region, and in Ireland. You can find the Irish-Slovak Business Directory here.

Inauguration ceremony of President Čaputová

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15 June 2019

President’s inauguration Inauguration ceremony of President Čaputová Ambassador Ó Riain joined fellow diplomats, members of government and parliament, academia and many others at the historical inauguration of the first female President in Slovakia. Ambassador Ó Riain congratulated President Čaputová at a reception following the official ceremony.