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Diplomat at @dfatirl - currently on maternity leave | Personal Account | “To deny people their human rights is to challenge their very humanity.”

Donegal, Ireland
Joined July 2011
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One of the most kind and generous people I have ever encountered, doing tireless work in support of the most vulnerable. In addition, he’s a world leading cancer researcher!
I am truly delighted to be on the prestigious list of top 1% #HighlyCited2023 @Clarivate. Hugely grateful for contribution of all my collaborators, in particular @AdrienneMGorman, our funders, and the hard work of past and present members of my group. @UniversityofGalway
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Well done cus! 👏🏽👏🏽👏🏽 – at Donegal, Ireland
I am truly delighted to be on the prestigious list of top 1% #HighlyCited2023 @Clarivate. Hugely grateful for contribution of all my collaborators, in particular @AdrienneMGorman, our funders, and the hard work of past and present members of my group. @UniversityofGalway
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Congratulations @IEAmbNZ!! – at Donegal, Ireland
I was very privileged today to present my credentials to the King’s Representative and become Ireland’s first ambassador to the Cook Islands. A very special honour. Many thanks to @CKI_MFAI 🇮🇪 💚 🇨🇰@IrelandinNZ Photo courtesy of @CKI_MFAI
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Marking one week at home by having our toes dipped in the Irish Sea by our grandad 💙 – at Donegal, Ireland
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This week marks the end of my time in Aotearoa New Zealand and my time as Deputy Ambassador at the Embassy of Ireland. It’s been a remarkable four years and a privilege of a lifetime to have had our first posting in this remarkable country, setting up our Embassy (1/10)
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As we depart, we leave behind many, many dear friends. Of course we will always have a piece of New Zealand with us, as we leave for Ireland with our greatest adventure yet, our little newborn boy Túathal. (9/10)
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A special go raibh míle maith agaibh to all those who have shown us friendship, kindness and support over these years. This journey would not have been the same without you. Until next time, my friends. (10/10)
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Our hearts have exploded 💙 Túathal Jeremy David Tyrrell, born on the 16th July 💙
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Happy Yeats Day ☘️☘️☘️
It's #YeatsDay – today we're celebrating the life and work of William Butler Yeats, Poet, Politician, Nobel Prize winner. Considered one of the greatest figures of 20th Century Literature.
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Ireland🇮🇪 had the highest share of 25 to 34 year olds with a third level education in the EU in 2022 at 62% compared to an average of 42%🧑‍🎓. On average, women in Ireland (65%) were more likely to have a third level education than men (59%). For more👉 europa.eu/!cDcW9y
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What an incredible day with our wonderful community - so much learning from leadership, innovation and collaboration 🙌🏽
En route back to Wellington after a fantastic day yesterday with the representatives of Irish Clubs and Societies across Aotearoa New Zealand 🇮🇪🇳🇿 We are blessed with such a thriving and collaborative community! Ní neart go cur le chéile 🤝🏼
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Happy EU Day @EUinNZ 🇪🇺
A special Europe Day this year when Ireland celebrates 50 years of EU membership. We look forward to the next 50. Le Chéile. Together. Ensemble. #IrelandEU50 🇮🇪 🇪🇺 @EUinNZ
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