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Official Twitter account of the Embassy of Ireland to Canada, Antigua & Barbuda, Jamaica, & the Bahamas. All queries should be directed to [email protected]
🇨🇦 🤝🇮🇪🤝🇪🇺 “L’Irlande est la porte d’entrée de l’Europe pour le Canada – c’est le pays le plus proche du Canada en Europe” Ireland is the bridge for Canada into Europe the closest 🇪🇺 country to 🇨🇦 Amb Concannon talking 🇨🇦&🇮🇪 business opportunities on Radio Canada 📻 in Quebec
Discover the magic of the Irish Language Summer Immersion Camp with Gaeltacht an Oileáin Úir - The North American Gaeltacht. For one week immerse yourself in Irish language classes, community meals, cultural workshops, and a céili! Sign up here: gaeilge.ca/events/summer-…


Thank you @LenHobbs and the Valentia Cable Station Foundation for inviting me to deliver a keynote address on behalf of @IrlEmbCanada at this years event. The conference was excellent, with a strong presence of Irish Canada leadership incl @j_maloney & @IreCanBiz & @ICUF_Awards
What a wonderful few days at the ‘Valentia Lecture’ on Valentia Island! Well done to @LenHobbs & all involved in organising such an insightful event. To quote @IrlAmbCanada John Concannon “it is where history meets possibility”. Great to catch up with @j_maloney MP & @davekyffin
A heartfelt message for the unveiling ceremony of the Bronze Shoes in Saint-Colomban from Ireland’s Ambassador to Canada, John Concannon. With @irlembcanada #GlobalIrishFamineWay #IrishFamineWay #missing1490
We were honoured to have General John de Chastelain for our Panel Discussion: Canada and Ireland – Peacebuilders in a Changing World, acknowledging General de Chastelain’s important work that led to the Good Friday Agreement. Read more here: ireland.ie/en/canada/otta… (1/2)
Great to meet with @IrlAmbCanada and James Maloney MP today in @OireachtasNews really important to grow our relationships with Canada, we have such a rich& shared history it’s important to ensure our future is one of cultural & economic connections.
Amb Concannon was honoured to accompany James Maloney MP Chairman of Irish Canadian inter-parliamentary group in meetings today incl with the Taoiseach & Irish Government Ministers responsible for Enterprise, Diaspora, Fisheries, & Chair of Ireland Canada parliamentary group🇮🇪🇨🇦
Amb Concannon was honoured to accompany James Maloney MP Chairman of Irish Canadian inter-parliamentary group in meetings today incl with the Taoiseach & Irish Government Ministers responsible for Enterprise, Diaspora, Fisheries, & Chair of Ireland Canada parliamentary group🇮🇪🇨🇦



It was great to meet with Cameron Bailey, CEO of the iconic Toronto International Film Festival, & team, to chat about the festival & Irelands plans for 2025. Coincidentally, Mayor Chow led a Screen Industry mission to 🇮🇪, & 🇨🇦 is out in force at the Galway Film Fleadh this wk!
Canada 🫶🏻Hozier Hoziers originality, and extraordinary talent is incredibly inspiring - a soulful, fearless, and proudly Irish artist 🇮🇪 Andrew is an absolute gentleman with deep empathy and unquestionable integrity Ireland at its very best. 🇮🇪🎵 Welcome to Canada 🇮🇪🇨🇦
Are you Irish living in Canada or have you Irish heritage? Help us shape Ireland’s new Diaspora Strategy by sharing your views and experiences in the Global Irish Survey. Have your voice heard. ireland.ie/en/irish-diasp… #globalirish #irishabroad #yourstrategyyourvoice

Ireland is looking forward to welcoming the Mayor of Toronto, Mayor Chow, who is leading a trade mission to Ireland this week 🇮🇪🫶🏻🇨🇦 A special focus of Mayor Chow will be on deepening the partnerships between the hugely dynamic screen industries in Canada & Ireland 📽️

Calgary Stampeed is the biggest event in Canada 🙌🏻 It was an honour to meet Alberta Premier, Danielle Smith & talk about the incredibly strong Alberta Irish linkages The 1st Stampeed was funded by Irish Canadian, Patrick Burns, parents came from Mayo in Famine of 1847🇨🇦🇮🇪
Happy Canada Day 🇨🇦! I was honoured to have the opportunity to celebrate Canada Day with Prime Minister Mark Carney today. Congratulations to everyone involved in the wonderful Fête Du Canada concert in Ottawa 👏🏻👏🏻 Canada at its very best 🇮🇪🫶🏻🇨🇦 @MarkJCarney