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@IrelandinNY
Irish Consulate NYC
11 months
Want to be the first to know about events in the Irish community in New York and receive updates from @IrelandinNY ? Sign up for our monthly newsletter to get invitations to our events, messages from the Consul General & info on upcoming activities. 🔗:
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@IrelandinNY
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17 years on, New York City pays its yearly respects to the suffering and selflessness brought on by the 9/11 attacks on the World Trade Center. Today, like all days, the Irish Consulate in NYC is proud to serve this proud, resilient city. #NeverForget #September11th
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@IrelandinNY
Irish Consulate NYC
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The Empire State Building glows green as night falls on this great city of New York. On this very unusual and sombre St Patrick’s Day, it is great that some traditions could still go ahead. Stay safe everyone and beannachtaí na féile oraibh go leir.
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@IrelandinNY
Irish Consulate NYC
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We especially congratulate ‘An Cailín Ciúin’ @quietgirlfilm , the first Irish-language film ever to receive an Academy Award nomination! What a special day for Ireland and the Irish language. 👏🇮🇪☘️
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@IrelandinNY
Irish Consulate NYC
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On this day, New York City pays its yearly respects to those who lost their lives on Sept 11, 2001 and to a people who responded with strength and unity in the face of adversity. Today, like all days, the Irish Consulate in NYC is proud to serve this proud and resilient city.
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@IrelandinNY
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22 years on, New York City pays its respects to those who lost their lives in the 9/11 attacks on the World Trade Center, and to their loved ones. Today and every day, the Irish Consulate is proud to serve in the city of New York. #NeverForget #September11
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@IrelandinNY
Irish Consulate NYC
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Getting ready to greet President and Sabina Higgins @PresidentIRL at the Irish American Society of Nassau, Suffolk and Queens in Mineola!
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@IrelandinNY
Irish Consulate NYC
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We are saddened to hear of the passing of Malachy McCourt. A born raconteur, Malachy's acting & storytelling has left an indelible mark, capturing the essence of Irish-American culture for generations to come. Sending heartfelt condolences to his family & all those who loved him.
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@IrelandinNY
Irish Consulate NYC
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On this day, we pay our yearly respects to those who lost their lives on Sept 11, 2001 and reflect on the fundamental decency, generosity and bravery of New York and its people. Today, and every day, the Irish Consulate in NYC is proud to serve this proud and resilient city.
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@IrelandinNY
Irish Consulate NYC
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Ireland has received a record 14 Academy Award nominations–an historic achievement for Irish film! @TheAcademy 🏆☘️🎞 ‘The Banshees of Inisherin’ @Banshees_Movie is now the most nominated Irish film ever, and five Irish actors are up for #Oscars .
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@IrelandinNY
Irish Consulate NYC
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The Tánaiste had a busy New York morning, ringing the opening bell at @Nasdaq on Times Square with @StPatsParadeNYC before crossing town to Park Ave to greet youth members of the Cross Border Orchestra of Ireland ahead of their performance in Carnegie Hall on #StPatricksDay ☘️ !
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@IrelandinNY
Irish Consulate NYC
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Don’t forget to look up this St Patrick’s Night, New York!
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@IrelandinNY
Irish Consulate NYC
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Wow, what a day!!! We marched with #IrishPride , one full city block of us, united in celebration of the diversity of the @GlobalIrish ☘️ #AmachLeCh éile
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@IrelandinNY
Irish Consulate NYC
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. @EmpireStateBldg glorious in green, at the end of a magnificent day for the @GlobalIrish in #NYC celebrating #Irish pride, community, culture & the enduring #NYC - #Ireland relationship #HappyStPatricksDay (& the night is young...)
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@IrelandinNY
Irish Consulate NYC
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The Empire State Building turns green once more for #StPatrickDay #globalgreening Beannachtaí na Féile Pádraig - Happy St Patrick’s Day one and all! ⁦ @TourismIreland ⁩ ⁦ @GoToIrelandUS ⁩ ⁦ @IrishCentral
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@IrelandinNY
Irish Consulate NYC
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Did you know that Irish Immigrants brought the #Halloween tradition of carving pumpkins (originally turnips) to America? Learn more about the story of this “forsaken craythur” and the history of #Samhain at 🎃🎃🎃
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@IrelandinNY
Irish Consulate NYC
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We hope you enjoy this beautiful rendition of Auld Lang Syne from the west coast of Ireland. ☘️ Athbhliain faoi mhaise daoibh! Happy New Year and best wishes for 2022 from all of us at the Consulate General of Ireland in New York. ✨🎉
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@IrelandinNY
Irish Consulate NYC
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Busy days at the Consulate putting together boxes of Irish goodies to bring some Christmas cheer at a difficult time for so many in the community! Working with our partners @EIIC1 @Aisling_Irish @NYIrishCenter @RocklandGAA @icphila to deliver. Thks @IrishArtsCenter for the books!
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@IrelandinNY
Irish Consulate NYC
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The @EmpireStateBldg glows green, white and orange for #StPatricksDay as the lights start to go on across the Manhattan skyline.
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@IrelandinNY
Irish Consulate NYC
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Tánaiste Micheál Martin was delighted to meet today with members of the Irish Wolfhounds, the first all-Irish baseball team! The Wolfhounds presented the Tánaiste with his very own jersey and discussed the development of baseball in Ireland & the US. ⚾️🇮🇪🇺🇸
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@IrelandinNY
Irish Consulate NYC
4 years
We're recruiting! We're looking for a Cultural Officer. This position will enhance the promotion of Irish arts and artists in New York and the US, working with us and with @culture_ireland and @DeptAHG More details at Closing date is Fri 10 July!
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@IrelandinNY
Irish Consulate NYC
4 years
Here in New York we’re also lighting a candle for peace in memory of #Johnhume , who was held in such esteem on both sides of the Atlantic. Ar dheis Dé go raibh a anam dílis.
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@MichealMartinTD
Micheál Martin
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Tonight we join together to light a candle for peace and reflect on the huge contribution John Hume made to our society. He brought people together and secured peace on this island. He truly was “Ireland’s Greatest”. Thank you John #JohnsLight
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@IrelandinNY
Irish Consulate NYC
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Mná na hÉireann getting the job done this weekend. 🇮🇪
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@IrelandinNY
Irish Consulate NYC
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The Castlebar Concert & Marching Band entertain Manhattan- on Park Avenue outside the Consulate ahead of our reception for the Mayo-NY match this weekend in Gaelic Park! #mayoday @MayoGAA @NewYorkGAA
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@IrelandinNY
Irish Consulate NYC
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Minister @simoncoveney is addressing the @CFR_org in New York on the EU’s response to the invasion of Ukraine. “In my 24 years in politics I have never seen EU states as unified and acting with as much resolve as we have seen in recent weeks”
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@IrelandinNY
Irish Consulate NYC
4 years
We continue to be blown away by the generosity & perseverance of the #NYIrish community. For those looking to help, Brian McCabe & Sophie Colgan have organized a meitheal & collection of PPE for healthcare workers + @RocklandGAA is gathering food and essentials for those in need:
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@IrelandinNY
Irish Consulate NYC
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Huge congratulations to every Irish person who received Oscar nominations from @TheAcademy today, including Jessie Buckley, Ciarán Hinds, Van Morrison, Kenneth Branagh and the team behind @BelfastMovie , which received 7 #OscarNoms What a fantastic day for Irish cinema!
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@IrelandinNY
Irish Consulate NYC
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Sad to say farewell to our fantastic colleague @eimearbfriel today after almost 3 years at the Consulate in New York, but delighted for her as she begins her exciting new post in Latvia! @irelandemblat Congratulations Ambassador Friel! We will miss you, Eimear- safe travels!
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@IrelandinNY
Irish Consulate NYC
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30 yrs ago Mayor David Dinkins marched- in the face of opposition- with an Irish LGBT Organisation, ILGO, in NYC's St Patrick's Day Parade. His leadership & solidarity helped build progress towards a more inclusive sense of Irishness and towards Irish participation in @NYCPride
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@IrelandinNY
Irish Consulate NYC
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We are delighted to partner with the @aaidnetwork to mark the virtual launch of the Frederick Douglass Way in Dublin next Fri May 14 at 1pm ET! Join us as @QuinnipiacU Prof. Christine Kinealy maps out the Way, retracing Douglass' visit to the city in 1845
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@IrelandinNY
Irish Consulate NYC
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Did you know that Ireland is the original #HomeofHalloween ?🎃 Traced back to Samhain, the ancient Celtic harvest festival, Irish emigrants brought the tradition to their new homes, which is why it’s celebrated around the 🌍 today. Check out virtual activities & events below! 1👇
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@IrelandinNY
Irish Consulate NYC
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It’s almost MARCH! All welcome to the Consulate’s #FirstFriday breakfast to mark #IrishAmericanHeritageMonth next Friday morn, 2 March from 8am. Register: #networking #community #bringafriend
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@IrelandinNY
Irish Consulate NYC
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Delighted to welcome our new Consul General @helenajuly and her husband Sami at the Consulate this morning. Looking forward to working together for Ireland in the years ahead!
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@IrelandinNY
Irish Consulate NYC
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Taoiseach @LeoVaradkar discussed the N. Ireland “Legacy” bill on @CNN @amanpour “The voices we hear most strongly are the survivors; people injured during the troubles and the family members of people who died. What they are saying to us is that this is the wrong approach.”
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@IrelandinNY
Irish Consulate NYC
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Minister @simoncoveney visited the 9/11 Memorial and museum @sept11memorial this morning ahead of the 20th anniversary of the attacks on the World Trade Center, laying a wreath at the Survivor tree in memory of all the victims.
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@IrelandinNY
Irish Consulate NYC
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There are wonderful reviews of ‘An Cailín Ciúin’ @quietgirlfilm in today’s @nytimes , @WSJ and @latimes . ‘The Quiet Girl’ is now in theatres at the @AngelikaFilmNY in New York & the @AMCTheatres Sunset 5 in Los Angeles for one week only, starting today! 🎬✨
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@IrelandinNY
Irish Consulate NYC
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20 years after the tragic events of Sept. 11th 2001, Minister @simoncoveney & CG @helenajuly visited the National @Sept11Memorial this week to lay a wreath. They were greeted by Seán Egan, son of FDNY Capt. Martin Egan, as they paid their respects to those who lost their lives.
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@IrelandinNY
Irish Consulate NYC
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The Irish name “Liam” was the most popular boy’s name in New York (and the USA!) in 2020. 682 Liams were born in NY: twice the Ireland total. Liam was unheard of outside Ireland until emigrants brought the name to Britain and USA in the late 1800s. 1/3
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@IrelandinNY
Irish Consulate NYC
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25 years ago we chose peace. This was made possible by the support of the United States. Today we think about what the Good Friday Agreement ended and made possible, and how we can make the next 25 years even brighter. Visit to learn more about #GFA25
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@IrelandinNY
Irish Consulate NYC
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As we face into the Holiday w/end we would like to take this opportunity to wish you all a very Happy Christmas & all the best for 2018. We have enjoyed all the happy memories created this year & look forward to seeing you in the New Year to create many more
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@IrelandinNY
Irish Consulate NYC
2 years
A great evening with friends of @Munsterrugby !
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@IrelandinNY
Irish Consulate NYC
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Lighting up in NYC and thinking of frontline workers and all those affected at home, as well as across this great city and the US.
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@dfatirl
Irish Foreign Ministry
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Our Embassies & Consulates are participating in #ShineYourLight in solidarity with frontline workers & those affected by #Covid19 everywhere. As lights shine across Ireland tonight we also think of colleagues far from home & thank them for everything they are doing.
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@IrelandinNY
Irish Consulate NYC
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Congratulations to our friends at @IrishArtsCenter on a wonderful #SpiritOfIreland Gala, where Executive Director Aidan Connolly, Vice Chair Pauline Turley, actor Liam Neeson & Loretta Brennan Glucksman presented honors to late night host Stephen Colbert & @UBS ’s Kathleen Lynch.
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@IrelandinNY
Irish Consulate NYC
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Happy #StPatricksDay New York! The Consul General, Helena Nolan, was delighted to accompany @MichealMartinTD to the Mayor’s Annual Breakfast at Gracie Mansion, where he presented @NYCMayor with 100% authentic Irish shamrock ☘️ Thank you @NYCMayor for your hospitality!
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@IrelandinNY
Irish Consulate NYC
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Saturday Night Live had a strong Irish flavour last night - with host Brendan Gleeson on the mandolin, ably assisted by co-star Colin Farrell! ☘️
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Saturday Night Live - SNL
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Brendan Gleeson’s Monologue!
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Irish Consulate NYC
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We were thrilled to welcome the cast and team of ‘An Cailín Ciúin’ / ‘The Quiet Girl’ to New York City last night, on its journey to the #Oscars This gorgeous film opens nationwide from Friday. @quietgirlfilm @screenireland @cleonanic @ColmBairead @DavidClinchNews
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@IrelandinNY
Irish Consulate NYC
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A very special night last night as we joined @QUBelfast ’s Chancellor & former Secretary of State @HillaryClinton , former Senator George Mitchell, and Former President @BillClinton for a memorable performance of “Agreement” at the @IrishArtsCenter .
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@IrelandinNY
Irish Consulate NYC
5 years
Nollaig Shona agus Athbhliain faoi shéan ó Chonsalacht na hÉireann san Nua Eabhrac! Wishing all a safe and Happy Christmas and New Year! The Consulate will close this afternoon (Dec. 23) and re-open on Friday Dec. 27. We will also be closed on New Years Day, Wednesday Jan. 1 🎄
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@IrelandinNY
Irish Consulate NYC
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Congratulations to New York GAA on an historic win over Leitrim in the Connacht Championship tonight! @NewYorkGAA
@JohnWRiordan
John Riordan
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New York have done it!
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@IrelandinNY
Irish Consulate NYC
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Warm congratulations to this year’s @StPatsParadeNYC Grand Marshall, Loretta Brennan Glucksman - here with Taoiseach Leo Varadkar #StPatricksDay
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@IrelandinNY
Irish Consulate NYC
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Iontach an Gaeilge a chloiseadh anseo i NY! #popupgaeltacht i Woodside, Queens inniú! #t ágaeilgeanseo @popupgael
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@IrelandinNY
Irish Consulate NYC
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Ireland is immediately lifting visa requirements with Ukraine, allowing visa-free access to Ukrainians to travel to Ireland. It is also providing €10m for humanitarian action & supported EU sanctions. These are practical measures of solidarity with the people of Ukraine. 🇺🇦🇮🇪
@HMcEntee
Helen McEntee TD
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I am appalled by the Russian invasion of Ukraine. We stand with the Ukrainian people and we will play our part in assisting them in their time of need. That’s why I am immediately lifting visa requirements between Ukraine and Ireland. This will apply to all Ukrainians.
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@IrelandinNY
Irish Consulate NYC
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Writer, comedian & champion of the stories & contribution of immigrants @maevehiggins recognized in #NYC yesterday with an Alexander Hamilton Immigrant Achievement Award #maithth ú @GlobalIrish
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Comhghairdeas agus maith thú! A huge congratulations to Cillian Murphy as he made history last night by being the first Irish-born actor to win Best Actor at the #Oscars ! A proud day for Irish talent. 🏆☘️
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@IrelandinNY
Irish Consulate NYC
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The Irish Consulate NYC will have a presence in Pride this year! Led by our friends at Lavender and Green, we're preparing to march on June 24 in honor of diversity! Individual registration: Groups, contact: Olivia.O’Mahony @dfa .ie
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@IrelandinNY
Irish Consulate NYC
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After a fantastic few days w @PresidentIRL @IrishArtsCenter , @Columbia & with @IrelandFundsAM , the Consulate team were thrilled earlier today welcome the President & Sabina Higgins to #Ireland House ! #working4Ireland
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@IrelandinNY
Irish Consulate NYC
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From March 1 until St Patrick’s Day we are marking the achievements of 17 remarkable Irish American women for #womenshistorymonth and #IrishAmericanHeritageMonth First up are diplomat Margaret O’Shaughnessy Heckler and teacher and astronaut Christa McAuliffe
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@IrelandinNY
Irish Consulate NYC
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We were deeply saddened to hear of the passing of Jim Dwyer this morning. A proud son of Irish immigrants, Dwyer was a giant in NYC journalism whose knowledge, integrity & compassion for the human experience shone through his work. Ar dheis dé go raibh a anam dílis.
@DanBarryNYT
Dan Barry
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Jim Dwyer, a newsman of consequence, a determined voice for the vulnerable, a mentor to so many, and a dear friend, has died. New York City and American journalism are less as a result. Here is the @nytimes obit I cannot yet read:
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@IrelandinNY
Irish Consulate NYC
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Thrilled to welcome the cast of Enda Walsh’s #Medicine to New York following a spectacular opening night performance at @stannswarehouse this evening! CG @helenajuly with Domhnall Gleeson, Aoife Duffin, Clare Barrett & Seán Carpio.
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@IrelandinNY
Irish Consulate NYC
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Consul General @maddenciaran1 presents New York @SenKennedy with a copy of ‘Ulysses’ at the unveiling of @UBuffalo ’s vibrant new mural of James Joyce in downtown Buffalo. #Bloomsday2021
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Ireland is the home of #Halloween ! 🎃👻💀 Halloween originates from the 1,000 year-old celebration of Samhain, when the ancient Celts believed the souls of the dead would visit their homes. Learn how Ireland brought Halloween to the US & the world…
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@IrelandinNY
Irish Consulate NYC
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Nollaig Shona ó Chonsalacht na hÉireann i Nua Eabhrac! We wish you all a safe and Happy Christmas! The Consulate will re-open on Wednesday, December 28. 🎄
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@IrelandinNY
Irish Consulate NYC
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And just like that, the @IrishArtsCenter was open! A storming opening night from @camilleos and a triumphant red carpet debut for all who worked to realize this cutting-edge platform for Irish culture. As @helenajuly said: the new Center has found its voice and found its home!
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Irish Consulate NYC
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What a spectacular day–wishing everyone a Happy #StPatricksDay from New York City! 🗽🇮🇪 Tánaiste @MichealMartinTD was delighted to march in the @StPatsParadeNYC alongside NY Attorney General @TishJames and members of the American Irish Legislators Society of New York State ☘️☘️
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Irish Consulate NYC
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Ireland's online passport service is now open to US-based applicants of all ages, including for first-time applications! Webchat support for passport applications is available Monday - Friday from 9:30am - 3:30 pm ET ➡️
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@IrelandinNY
Irish Consulate NYC
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Sad to bid farewell to our Ireland House colleague Una Galligan after 43 years of service! We will miss your friendly face at the Tourism Ireland reception desk in NY! Happy retirement from all your friends at the Consulate!
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@IrelandinNY
Irish Consulate NYC
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Thanks to all who joined our packed First Friday Networking Breakfast in honor of St Brigid – a true Irish icon! A massive thank you to @Elaineffarrell and @leannemcck for their captivating discussion of their book “Bad Bridget: Crime, Mayhem & The Lives of Irish Emigrant Women"
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@IrelandinNY
Irish Consulate NYC
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And we’re off! Wishing everyone a Happy #StPatricksDay from New York City! Minister Eamon Ryan was delighted to march in the @StPatsParadeNYC alongside New York Governor @GovKathyHochul and NY Attorney General @TishJames ☘️☘️☘️
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Irish Consulate NYC
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Irish flag flying high @NYCPride with Lavender & Green among 40k proud participants #NYCPrideParade @GlobalIrish
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Irish Consulate NYC
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Thrilled to be on-site at Gaelic Park this morning, marveling at the remarkable strides made in the redevelopment project and witnessing the historic first concrete pour at the future home of GAA in New York! ☘️🏟️🗽
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@IrelandinNY
Irish Consulate NYC
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Our summer reading list has arrived! Catch the latest edition of GreenLight for our Irish and Irish American book recommendations at the link below. Happy reading! 📚☀️ 🔗: …
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Tánaiste @simoncoveney and Minister @HMcEntee talk #Brexit and the dangers of no deal for Northern Ireland, the GFA and the devolved institutions this morning in NYC at a breakfast hosted by Loretta Brennan Glucksman. Packed room from the business, legal and media worlds.
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Irish Consulate NYC
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Wonderful launch of the African American Irish diaspora network this evening in NY during #bhm and inspired by the collaboration between Frederick Douglass and Daniel O’Connell 175 years ago. Many thanks to Dennis Brownlee and Miriam Nyhan Grey!
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The Quiet Girl makes US debut at New York premiere ahead of Oscars
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Grand Slam Champions Ireland! 🇮🇪 🏆 ☘️
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The moments you dream of 🎉 #IREvENG | #SuperSaturday ⚡️
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Irish Consulate NYC
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#BIGNEWS #WearingIrish NYC 2018 just launched - competition to bring best #Irish design talent to the #BigApple in May, supported by @dfatirl #BOIstartLabNYC & creator @MargaretMolloy . Spread the word & check out: #creativity #opportunity #globalirish
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Irish Consulate NYC
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The loss of John Hume will be felt keenly by many across NY, NJ, PA and beyond. We have opened a virtual Book of Condolences for those who wish to share their sympathies with his family. Details are at: and the book will remain open until August 12.
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@IrelandinNY
Irish Consulate NYC
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Congratulations to @dan__whelan on this formidable achievement 👏🏻
@packers
Green Bay Packers
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#Packers punter @dan__whelan becomes the first Irish-born player to play in the NFL since 1985 🇮🇪🏈 #GBvsCHI | #GoPackGo
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@IrelandinNY
Irish Consulate NYC
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Congratulations to Irish app developer @NearForm on the successful launch of #NewYork 's new #COVID Alert app! This app will track the virus while protecting privacy + is compatible with similar apps launched in #NewJersey , #Pennsylvania & #Delaware . #IrishAdvantage @EI_theUSA
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Nearform
4 years
Build on the #opensource @COVIDGreenApp , we are very proud to see the successful launch of New York's 'COVID Alert NY' app. Help protect your community while maintaining your privacy. #COVID19 #CovidAlertNY #CovidGreen
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@IrelandinNY
Irish Consulate NYC
1 year
Congratulations @NewYorkGAA - All Ireland Junior Champions! 🏆 This incredible achievement is testament to the enormous commitment and dedication of New York’s thriving GAA community of players and supporters 💪🏻
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Des Cahill
1 year
Frank Sinatra blaring in Croke Park - this must be a first, as New York team (all native New Yorkers) beat Kilkenny by a point in the Junior Final. Watch out Coppers!!
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@IrelandinNY
Irish Consulate NYC
2 years
Our November First Friday has kicked off with Major-General Maureen O’Brien speaking about what inspired her to first join the Irish @defenceforces 🇮🇪
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@IrelandinNY
Irish Consulate NYC
3 years
Breithlá shona duit @PresidentIRL ! We remember with fondness your last visit to NYC and are grateful for all the support you give to the Irish community and to all friends of Ireland here.
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@IrelandinNY
Irish Consulate NYC
3 years
This Sun, @TG4TV will honour @PresidentIRL Michael D. Higgins on the occasion of his 80th birthday with a one-hour special featuring some of Ireland’s finest poets, singers, musicians, writers & dancers. The #MichaelD80 celebration starts at 4:30pm EDT!
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@IrelandinNY
Irish Consulate NYC
1 year
What a spell-binding performance by @cboiofficial at the world-famous Carnegie Hall last night! It has been such a thrill to follow these talented young musicians on their amazing musical journey, and a fitting conclusion to #StPatricksDay festivities in New York 🎻☘️🗽
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@IrelandinNY
Irish Consulate NYC
5 years
For those captivated by @ChrisEvans ’ cozy sweater in the Thanksgiving hit #KnivesOut - did you know of its connection to #Ireland ? The Aran sweater is a tradition from Ireland’s Aran Islands off the coast of Galway. Read more at
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@IrelandinNY
Irish Consulate NYC
4 years
Fantastic group gathered for the US launch of the #LimerickEdgeEmbrace brand at the Consulate this evening. It was a pleasure to be joined by #Limerick Mayor Michael Sheahan and to hear about the great things Limerick has to offer!
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@IrelandinNY
Irish Consulate NYC
3 months
A beautiful day for it for at Gaelic Park! Delighted to see so many Mayo fans in New York for the big game @NewYorkGAA @MayoGAA @officialgaa
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@IrelandinNY
Irish Consulate NYC
5 years
Celebrating #mayoday and Irish-NY links ahead of a busy sporting weekend in NY. Welcome to all the visitors over to see the match in Gaelic Park on Sunday!
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@IrelandinNY
Irish Consulate NYC
3 years
The Helmsley building also lit up!
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@IrelandinNY
Irish Consulate NYC
3 years
The @EmpireStateBldg glows green, white and orange for #StPatricksDay as the lights start to go on across the Manhattan skyline.
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@IrelandinNY
Irish Consulate NYC
9 months
We are delighted that @IrishArtsCenter ’s Aidan Connolly and Pauline Turley have been awarded this year’s Presidential Distinguished Service Award in recognition of their exceptional contributions to Irish arts. Comhghairdeas mór – congratulations Aidan and Pauline!
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@dfatirl
Irish Foreign Ministry
9 months
Tánaiste @MichealMartinTD announced this year’s recipients of the Presidential Distinguished Service Award for the Irish Abroad. The Awards will be presented by @PresidentIRL Michael D. Higgins at a ceremony in Áras an Uachtaráin in the coming months.
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@IrelandinNY
Irish Consulate NYC
1 year
With 52 public events over 14 days, this year’s St Patrick’s Day ministerial program was our busiest yet. Here’s a look back at some highlights of Tánaiste Micheál Martin’s visit to New York @MichealMartinTD . Thank you to all of our partners for making it happen! 🇮🇪🇺🇸☘️ #tbt
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@IrelandinNY
Irish Consulate NYC
2 years
Ireland and New York State have launched a Policy Dialogue on Climate Action 🇮🇪🤝🇺🇸🌎 Yesterday Minister @EamonRyan , Commissioner @BasilSeggos and President @Doreen_M_Harris signed a Memorandum of Understanding on sharing best practices to address climate change at @IrelandinNY
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@IrelandinNY
Irish Consulate NYC
3 years
'What Holds,' a poem by @JessicaTraynor6 specially commissioned by the Consulate in honour of Father Mychal Judge and all first responders is available to read in The @IrishTimes at
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@IrelandinNY
Irish Consulate NYC
5 years
Slán Abhaile! Safe returns to the crew of the L. É. Samuel Beckett. Thank you for highlighting the great work of the Irish Naval Service to the #NYIrish community and for all you did to support us during your time here. #Working4Ireland #GlobalIreland
@naval_service
Irish Naval Service
5 years
Bravo Zulu to the crew of LÉ #SamuelBeckett having conducted outstanding port visits to #NewYork & @CityOfBoston ; providing great events, receptions & public engagement, especially with the #Irish diaspora. Supporting @dfatirl , @Entirl @idaireland & @GlobalIrish ☘️🇮🇪🇺🇸
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@IrelandinNY
Irish Consulate NYC
7 years
The Dubs @ the Consulate feeling the pressure today from strong @MayoGAA contingent...! #DUBvMAYO @officialgaa @DubsNYGAA @DubGAAOfficial
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@IrelandinNY
Irish Consulate NYC
3 years
On this day, Sept 29 1845, Frederick Douglass met Daniel O'Connell in Dublin & addressed the same crowd. CG @helenajuly visited @NYHistory this morning to continue the conversation about Douglass's 'transformative' visit to Ireland & view other Irish American historical pieces.
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@IrelandinNY
Irish Consulate NYC
4 years
Bhí imeacht iontach againn inné trí mhean na Gaeilge ar Zoom! Go raibh míle maith agat do @unakavanagh as ucht a bheith linn, agus do gach éinne a ghlac páirt! Thanks to all for a great discussion and to Úna-Minh for her insights as well as for some great tips for learning Irish!
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