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Ireland's Diaspora Strategy 2020

Ireland's Diaspora Strategy 2020

Our Diaspora Strategy sets out what the Government will do over the next five years to support and engage with our diaspora communities around the world.

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Emigrant Support Programme

Emigrant Support Programme

The Emigrant Support Programme is a tangible expression of the Government’s support of, commitment to, and interest in the global Irish community. It aims to strengthen the international Irish community and its bond with Ireland. We have developed a range of information documents to assist organisations applying for Emigrant Support Programme Funding. These documents outline what we look for in our consideration of applications and highlight best practice to assist organisations in being successful with their applications.

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Presidential Distinguished Service Award

The Irish Abroad

Presidential Distinguished Service Award

There are a number of extraordinary people who contribute to Ireland and to Irish communities abroad. The Presidential Distinguished Service Award for the Irish Abroad honours the work they do.

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Latest News

Global Irish Newsletter 14 June 2021 - a Message from Minister Brophy

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Global Irish Newsletter 14 June 2021 - a Message from Minister Brophy

14 June 2021

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Launch of Out in the World: Ireland's LGBTQ+ Diaspora

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Launch of Out in the World: Ireland's LGBTQ+ Diaspora

10 June 2021

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Global Irish Newsletter 15 March 2021 - a Message from Minister Brophy

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15 March 2021

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Minister Brophy launches Samaritans Freephone helpline for Irish diaspora in Canada and Australia

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20 January 2021

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Global Irish Newsletter 16 December 2020 - To Be Irish at Christmas

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16 December 2020

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Back for Business 4: Call for applications for entrepreneur mentorship programme

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15 December 2020

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Global Irish Newsletter 30 November 2020 - a Message from Minister Brophy

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1 December 2020

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Emigrant Support Programme

Emigrant Support Programme

The ESP supports Irish communities overseas by funding non-profit organisations & projects

Emigrant Support Programme
Ireland's Diaspora Strategy

Ireland's Diaspora Strategy

Our Diaspora Strategy sets out what the Government will do over the next five years to support and engage with our diaspora communities around the world

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Latest News

Latest News

News and information for Irish people and people of Irish descent living outside of Ireland.

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Presidential Award

Presidential Award

The Presidential Distinguished Service Award recognises the service given to this country or to Irish communities abroad by those who live outside Ireland.

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Sport & Culture

Sport & Culture

Sport and Culture are a huge part of the Irish identity and, as a nation we are renowned for our athletes, actors, teams and artists.

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Connecting You

Connecting You

There are a range of ways that Irish people living abroad can keep in touch with Ireland.

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Colm Brophy, TD

Colm Brophy, TD

Colm Brophy TD, Minister of State for Overseas Development and Diaspora