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News
26 June 2019
Ireland in Books at the School of Arts & Humanities: an overview Opening on 26th June 2019 with the presence of Ambassador Orla Tunney
16 June 2019
The English Language theatre group, the Lisbon Players celebrating Bloomsday in Lisbon. The embassy was delighted to celebrate with fans of Irish writer James Joyce a programme of readings and related Irish music at the Lisbon Players Theatre. “I hear the ruin of all space, shattered glass and toppled masonry, and time one livid final flame”
14 May 2019
Ambassador Orla Tunney participated on 14 May 2019 in a memorial organised by the Friends of the British Cemetery in Elvas.
10 May 2019
Congratulations to the Irish Science Student Teams who were awarded Gold and Silver medals at the European Union Science Olympiad (EUSO), which took place in the Faculty of Sciences and Technology in Almada, Portugal
05 April 2019
Ambassador Orla Tunney cut the ribbon on the new Lisbon Office of Global Shares. Global Shares is an Irish tech company investing in Portugal as business expands globally. We are glad to have them as neighbours. Proud of this latest Ireland-Portugal success story.
18 March 2019
Minister Andrew Doyle was in Lisbon to participate in the Inaugural Ireland Portugal Sustainability Forum organised by the Ireland Portugal Business Network.
17 March 2019
The Lisbon Embassy was very happy to welcome Minister Michael Creed at the St. Patrick’s Day Festival which took place in Cascais on 17 March. It featured Gaelic football, hurling, Irish dances, live Irish Music, a chance to learn a little of our native language, and also to taste some of our great dairy produce, and beer! It was great fun!
08 March 2019
Ambassador Orla Tunney co-hosted with the Ambassadors of Australia and Canada an International Women’s Day event with representatives of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Portugal. It was an excellent lively discussion about women in diplomacy with the participation of Sonya McGuiness, DFAT’s director for Strategic HR.
07 March 2019
Ambassador Orla Tunney paid a courtesy visit to Mayor Carlos Carreiras of Cascais and offered him a book on Ireland’s Global Greening featuring the greening of Museu Condes de Castro Guimarães.
Event
17 February 2019
Céilí in Lisbon
01 February 2019
Celebrating women and creativity with our Portuguese friends at a lively gathering of talented women
15 March 2018
Portugal - St. Patrick's Day Celebrations