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Farewell Reception: Dr Michael O'Flaherty, FRA Director

14 November 2023

Embassy Vienna hosted a farewell reception for the Director of the EU Fundamental Rights Agency (‘FRA’), Dr Michael O’Flaherty, celebrating his eight years in the role. The reception gathered over 100 representatives of civil society and the diplomatic community in Vienna.

Screening of 'An Cailín Ciúin' by the Embassy of Ireland and the Austrian Film Museum

09 October 2023

The Embassy of Ireland organised a screening of the Irish-language film ‘An Cailín Ciúin’ (‘The Quiet Girl’) in partnership with the Austrian Film Museum in Vienna on Saturday, 7th October.

'Dracula: The Journal of Jonathan Harker', by Jim Helsinger, presented by Open House Theatre, Vienna

29 September 2023

Open House Theatre, Vienna presents Dracula: The Journal of Jonathan Harker, which will run from October 24th to October 28th at Theater Spielraum, Kaiserstraße 46, 1070 Wien.

Celtic Virtuoso Summer Camp from July 3rd to 7th, Vienna

11 May 2023

Celtic classical music, workshop, training

Call of Interest: Establishment of new Austro-Irish Business Association

28 March 2023

Call of Interest: Establishment of new Austro-Irish Business Association

St. Patrick's Day Parade Vienna 2023

09 March 2023

St. Patrick's Day Parade Vienna 2023

Christmas opening times 2022

20 December 2022

Christmas opening times 2022

St. Patrick's Day Parade Vienna 2022

16 March 2022

St. Patrick's Day Parade Vienna 2022

Christmas opening times 2021

21 December 2021

Christmas opening times

Christmas message from Ambassador O'Leary

21 December 2021

Christmas message from Ambassador O'Leary

Exemptions from the requirement for Mandatory Hotel Quarantine (MHQ)

05 May 2021

Exemptions from the requirement for Mandatory Hotel Quarantine Ireland

Mandatory Hotel Quarantine (MHQ) for travellers from high-risk countries

30 March 2021

Covid-19 Update - Mandatory Hotel Quarantine (MHQ) for travellers to Ireland arriving from high-risk countries

A very Happy St. Patrick's Day!

17 March 2021

St. Patrick's Day

Covid-19 Update Notice

21 October 2020

Ireland has moved to Level 5 on the Covid-19 Framework

Covid-19 Update Notice

13 October 2020

Ireland is moving to Level 3 on the Covid-19 Framework

International Day of Multilateralism on 9 May

28 April 2020

Live Stream Performance of 9 Artists performing for 9 Minutes the 9th of Beethoven on the 9th May!

Call on Irish citizens who wish to return to Ireland over the next number of days

16 March 2020

Travel Alert

Corona notification - Current situation Austria

11 March 2020

Information on the current situation in Austria regarding COVID-19

St. Patrick's Day festivities 2020

09 March 2020

St. Patrick's Day festivities 2020 - Cancellation notice

Emigrant Support Programme 2020/21 grant round now open

20 January 2020

Emigrant Support Programme 2020/21 grant round now open.

Back for Business programme opens call for 2020 participants

10 January 2020

Back for Business programme opens call for 2020 participants

Schottenfest Tour - The History Of The Schotten

27 November 2019

Dr Diarmuid Ó Ríain presentation on the history of the Schottenstift and the Schotten in Austria.

Ireland is getting Expo ready

25 November 2019

Ireland will take part in the next World Expo, which takes place from 20 October 2020 to 10 April 2021 in Dubai. Join us at the Irish pavilion and showcase your work to a global audience of more than 25 million people. Follow the Expo 2020 Open Call.

The conflict in Northern Ireland in light of Brexit

29 October 2019

Dr. Bert Preiss, University of Vienna, Irish Business Network (IBN), discussion of the conflict in Northern Ireland in light of Brexit,Conflict at the Interface: Local Community Divisions and Hegemonic Forces in Northern Ireland

Embassy closure on 13th November 2019

29 October 2019

Embassy closure on 13th November 2019

German-speaking Refugees in Ireland, 1933-45 - public talk on 4th October

18 September 2019

Public talk by Dr Gisela Holfter on German-speaking Refugees in Ireland, 1933-45

Exceptional Change to Opening Hours Friday 23 August

22 August 2019

Exceptional change to opening hours Embassy of Ireland Vienna for Friday 23 August

Ireland-Austria Diaspora Consultation – May 2019

25 April 2019

Ireland-Austria Diaspora Consultation – May 2019

St. Patrick's Day festivities 2019

07 February 2019

Save the Date! Join us for St Patrick’s Day festivities in 2019! When? Saturday, 16th March 2019. Parade starts: 12:00am

Strangers to Citizens exhibition and talk, Tuesday 19 February

07 February 2019

"Strangers to Citizens" exhibition and talk, Tuesday 19 February

Song Writing Workshop in Vienna

28 April 2018

Talk song writing with Ray Heffernan (cowriter of the song “Angels” with Robbie Williams) and Gráinne Hunt who are presenting a workshop and concert in the Ruby Sofie Hotel and Bar in Vienna this Saturday!

Vacancy: Multilateral and Administrative Attaché

17 April 2018

This vacancy has now closed.

IBN Event: Cryptocurrencies and Blockchain Technology

11 April 2018

IBN Event: Cryptocurrencies and Blockchain Technology

Screening of In the Name of Peace: John Hume in America

27 March 2018

Screening of In the Name of Peace: John Hume in America followed by expert dialogue with H.E. Mr. Tom Hanney, Ambassador of Ireland and Univ. Doz. Dr.Finbarr McLoughlin, Institut für Geschichte der UniversitätWien.

The Future of Europe – The Irish Perspective.

14 March 2018

The Future of Europe – The Irish Perspective. A discussion by the Irish Minister for European Affairs Helen McEntee

Vacancy: EU Presidency Liaison and Administrative Officer

13 March 2018

The Embassy of Ireland in Vienna is seeking an EU Presidency Liaison and Administrative Officer

St Patrick's Day Parade and Programme

13 March 2018

St Patrick's Day Parade and Programme

A Night of Irish Storytelling and Music – Emerald Isle by Mosaïque

09 March 2018

A Night of Irish Storytelling and Music – Emerald Isle by Mosaïque

Launch of Irish poet Neil McCarthy's new book

16 February 2018

Irish poet Neil McCarthy will launch his debut collection of poetry on Saturday 17 February at the Ruby Marie Hotel.

Irish Soprano Anne Marie Sheridan performing in Vienna.

01 February 2018

Irish Soprano Anne Marie Sheridan performing in Vienna.

Schottenfest Vienna 2017

28 November 2017

Schottenfest Vienna 2017

Music Distillery

08 November 2017

Music Distillery

Ambassador Hanney to open Lerchenfelder Night Market

14 September 2017

Ambassador Tom Hanney will open this year’s Lerchenfelder Night Market this Thursday evening, 14 September, Ceija-Stojka Platz at 18:00.

Vienna Pipes and Drums celebrate their 20th Anniversary

09 September 2017

The Vienna Pipes and Drums who played so wonderfully in our St. Patrick’s Day Parade this year are celebrating their 20th Anniversary with a concert of Scottish bagpipe and folk music.

Irish Artist Conan Dynes Exhibition Opening this Thursday

07 July 2017

A new solo exhibition titled “Chicken or the egg?” by Irish Artist Conan Dynes opens this Thursday, 7 September at 19:00, Stern Studio Gallery, Mayergasse 7/2, 1020 Vienna.

The Social and Economic Impact of Brexit on Britain’s European neighbours

16 May 2017

On Thursday 18 May 2017, Ambassador Hanney has to honour to speak at an event co-organised by the Vienna Irish Business Network and the WU (Wirtschaftsuniversität) Executive Academy.

Extension of the Irish Studies Agreement with the University of Vienna

24 April 2017

The Embassy is proud to announce an extension of the Irish Studies Agreement with the University of Vienna for another two years.

New Online Passport Application System

11 April 2017

Irish citizens who have previously held an Irish Passport can now apply for their Passport Book and/or Passport Card online.

St. Patrick's Day Cultural Programme

15 March 2017

The Embassy is delighted to present the cultural programme featuring history, literature and the Irish language. This will take place in the more intimate surroundings of the Ottakringer Brewery’s Goldfassl Magazin. We are delighted to have such a high level programme and we would be delighted if you would join us. 

Download our St. Patrick's Day Festival Booklet

Exhibition of Renowned Irish Artist Eamon Colman

23 February 2017

This Friday 24 February, renowned Irish artist Eamon Colman will open a new exhibition in the Stern Studio at Mayergasse 7, 1020 Wien.

Bord Bia Marketing Fellowship and Origin Green Ambassador programmes

15 February 2017

The Bord Bia Marketing Fellowship and Origin Green Ambassador programmes are part of an innovative suite of talent development programmes run in conjunction with UCD Michael Smurfit Graduate Business School which also serve to support the Irish food sector on a global scale.

Successful applicants on both programmes will have their tuition fees fully paid, in addition to receiving a bursary towards living expenses.

IFOBS Conference 2017

03 February 2017

The International Flann O’Brien Society is proud to announce Acting Out: The IV International Flann O’Brien Conference, an international conference on the theme of performance, theatricality, and illusion in Flann O’Brien’s writing, hosted by the Department of English Studies at Salzburg University, 17-21 July 2017.

Irish violinists join Mosaique for a celebration of Bohemia

25 January 2017

On Tuesday, February 7th, violinists Maighréad McCrann and Aileen Dullaghan will join the Mosaique team as they take an unconventional look at the music of Bohemian composer Antonín Dvoƙák.