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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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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"Stately, plump Buck Mulligan came from the stairhead, bearing a bowl of lather on which a mirror 🪞 and a razor🪒 lay crossed."
Now that you've started reading Ulysses... why not keep going with our Ulysses Book Giveaway 📖 in time for Bloomsday.
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It was lovely to join the Irish in Christchurch yesterday and to officially launch the Māori version of Friel’s masterpiece #Translations.
With Kieran McErlain, President of the Christchurch Irish Society and with Tā Tipene, Lady Sandra, and Dr Hana O’Regan.#brianfriel #spd2023 – at Christchurch City, New Zealand
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Reminder to register for @dfatirl Secretary Generals public address on Ireland’s foreign policy and our close connection with Aotearoa New Zealand this Tuesday 🇮🇪🇳🇿 – at Wellington City, New Zealand
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Important Information below 👇🏼 If any Irish citizens have been impacted and need emergency consular assistance please call us on +6444712252 or email us on [email protected].
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Safe travels back home Ambassador! It’s been a pleasure working closely together over the last number of years 🇳🇿 🇮🇪 – at Wellington City, New Zealand
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We were delighted to play a part, through Ecocare Pacific Trust, in bringing water treatment systems to schools in Tonga 🇹🇴
Read more about this amazing work below 👇🏽 – at Wellington City, New Zealand
A group of UC Humanitarian Engineering students worked alongside staff and students in 3 Tongan schools to install and deliver water treatment systems for 2,500 students. bit.ly/3FNpQRL
@UCEngineering @IrelandinNZ @UN_SDG
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Woohoo - fantastic news! Further opportunities for New Zealand & EU countries to work closely together in addressing shared global challenges 🇳🇿🇮🇪🇪🇺 – at Wellington City, New Zealand
Great news: The @EU_Commission and New Zealand have concluded negotiations for association to #HorizonEU!
From 2023, researchers & organisations in 🇳🇿 will be able to participate in Pillar II of the @HorizonEU programme, focused on shared global challenges.
#GlobalApproach
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It's Hallowe'en! Time to get our Spook on!👻Have you ever heard of the The Cóiste Bodhar? The Silent Death Coach? ☠️ It’s driven by the Dullahan, the headless horseman and pulled by four black horses. 🎃
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Ar dheis Dé go raibh a h-anamacha 🕯
In this darkness, we will be lighting a candle in the Embassy this week for all those impacted by the devastating events of this weekend.
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Dia dhaoibh a chairde - I’m delighted & honoured to have presented my credentials to the Governor General yesterday. I look forward as Ambassador to Aotearoa New Zealand to working closely with many of you in deepening our strong bonds of friendship and kinship. Ka kite 🇮🇪🇳🇿 – at Wellington City, New Zealand
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Minister for Foreign Affairs @simoncoveney has issued a statement on recent events in Iran.
Read more 👉 bit.ly/3V1uwtZ
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We are very excited to be launching the te reo Māori version of Brian Friel’s Translations in Wellington on Thursday 29th September 💚
If you would like to join us for this historic launch, please email [email protected].
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Team Ireland were delighted to be part of Team Europe today at the annual #EUBeachCleanUp ☀️🌊
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Go raibh maith agaibh @MFATinAuckland for hosting!
We were delighted to commission this important report on opportunities for collaboration and connection between Irish and Māori businesses ☘️ – at Wellington City, New Zealand
Great to host Māori & Irish business contacts last night for the Auckland launch of @IrishBusinessNZ's new report on Māori-Irish business opportunities. Lots of important kōrero on #tech, #horticulture, #NZEUFTA and more. 🇳🇿🇮🇪🇪🇺 #mahitahi
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My article in the September @NorthSouthNZ looks at the interesting connections of four famous writers to Aotearoa: Robert Burns, John Keats, Charlotte Brontë, and James Joyce. Many thanks to @LiamMcIlvanney, Nick Roe, Marco Sonzogni, @NicoladotC and @GmooOtago for reading drafts.
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Farewell to Ireland’s first Ambassador to New Zealand, @PeterRyanEire. Thanks for adding rocket fuel to New Zealand’s relationship with the Emerald Isle (but let’s not talk about the rugby). We wish you all the best. 🇮🇪☘️🇳🇿 #ireland
