Irish Community in Uganda

Ireland is fortunate to have a vibrant Diaspora who make a meaningful contribution to our country, whether contributing to economic development, raising awareness of our culture or creating a positive image of Ireland here in Uganda.

Presidential Award

The Presidential Distinguished Service Award for the Irish Abroad is presented by the President every year

Emigrant Support Programme

Our Emigrant Support Programme supports Irish communities overseas by funding non-profit organisations and projects

Visiting Ireland?

Ireland remains a popular tourist location with 7.6 million overseas tourists in 2014

St. Patrick's Day

St. Patrick’s Day is a time of celebration in Ireland and for all those of Irish descent and affinity around the world.

Irish Culture

The Embassy is proud to support Irish Culture and we are delighted that it enjoys such a prominent position in Uganda

Irish Society in Uganda

Established in 1953, the Irish Society in Uganda is one of the most active societies in Uganda

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