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Embassy Bratislava celebrates IDAHOT

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17 May 2020
Embassy Bratislava celebrates IDAHOT

International Day Against Homophobia, Transphobia and Biphobia brought together a colourful group of Irish diplomats in an online celebration.

In addition, seven embassies based in Bratislava (Canada, France, Germany, Ireland, the Netherlands, UK and the USA) jointly flew the rainbow flag.

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Ambassador joins Slovak President in support of global activism to prevent and eliminate violence

Ambassador joins Slovak President in support of global activism to prevent and eliminate violence

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25 November 2021

Ambassador McGauran visited the Depaul Slovensko shelter in Bratislava on 26 October

Ambassador McGauran visited the Depaul Slovensko shelter in Bratislava on 26 October

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27 October 2021

The Embassy team was delighted to welcome Margaret Anne Suggs

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13 October 2021

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Joint Statement of the Diplomatic Community on equal rights for LGBTQI+

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23 July 2022

Joint Statement of the Diplomatic Community on equal rights for LGBTQI+

Ambassador McGauran visits the elementary school Javorová alej in Chorvátsky Grob.

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16 March 2022

Ambassador McGauran visits the elementary school Javorová alej in Chorvátsky Grob as part of St. Patricks week 2022.

Ambassador McGauran meets Mayor of Trnava, Peter Bročka

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15 March 2022

Ambassador McGauran meets Mayor of Trnava, Peter Bročka, talked about the inovative solutions and reconstruction of Trnava along with admiring co-funded tree planted in Trnava. (Quercus Patrea) (Irish Oak)

Ambassador McGauran visits University of Trnava

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15 March 2022

Ambassador McGauran visits University of Trnava

Ambassador joins Slovak President in support of global activism to prevent and eliminate violence

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25 November 2021

Ahead of International Day for the Elimination of Violence Against Women, 25th November, Ambassadors accredited to the Slovak Republic, including the Ambassador of Ireland Dermot McGauran, join President Zuzana Čaputová, in a campaign to prevent and eliminate violence against women and girls.

Ambassador McGauran visited the Depaul Slovensko shelter in Bratislava on 26 October

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27 October 2021

The Ambassador donated some posters of Ireland to the Director who will use them to decorate an “Irish room” at the shelter.

The Embassy team was delighted to welcome Margaret Anne Suggs

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13 October 2021

The Embassy team was delighted to welcome Margaret Anne Suggs, one of the Irish artists exhibiting at the Bratislava Illustration Biennial (BIB).

Ambassador McGauran visited an elementary school

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06 October 2021

He talked to the pupils about Ireland, its traditions, customs and language.

Ambassador McGauran visited the University of Matej Bel

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29 September 2021

Ambassador McGauran was delighted to accept an invitation from the Faculty of Humanities at the University of Matej Bel in Banská Bystrica to give a lecture to students taking Irish studies as part of their wider curriculum.

Ambassador McGauran presents credentials to President Čaputová

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10 September 2021

Ireland’s new Ambassador, Mr. Dermot McGauran, presented his credentials to the President of the Slovak Republic, Her Excellency Ms. Zuzana Čaputová at the Grassalkovich Palace on 9 September 2021.

Joint Statement of the Diplomatic Community on equal rights for LGBTQI+

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24 July 2021

As international friends and partners of Slovakia, we are united in reaffirming that all persons, irrespective of sexual orientation or gender identity, should fully be able to enjoy their human rights and fundamental freedoms. Together we celebrate Bratislava Pride on 24 July and Kosice Pride on 21 August, along with other Pride events.

Advice for Fans of Shamrock Rovers

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02 July 2021

The embassy has been informed that no tickets will be made available to Irish Fans for the match between the Republic of Ireland Shamrock Rovers FC and the Slovak ŠK Slovan Bratislava team in the first Champions League qualification round on Wednesday 7 July 2021.

Bloomsday

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17 June 2021

A celebration of Irish literature took place in Bratislava’s beautiful summer reading room of the capital’s municipal library on the 16th of June.

Statement by the Diplomatic Community to mark the 10th anniversary of the Istanbul Convention

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11 May 2021

Today marks the 10th Anniversary of the Istanbul Convention. Signed on 11 May 2011, this landmark convention of the Council of Europe aims to prevent and combat violence against women and domestic violence. It is the first instrument in Europe to set legally binding standards to prevent gender-based violence, protect victims of violence and punish perpetrators.

Ambassador visits Martin

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22 March 2021

Ambassador Ó Riain visited Martin and two companies with links to Ireland. Ambassador Ó Riain also had a meeting with the Mayor of Martin, Mr Ján Danko and discussed issued of common interest.

Central Europe plays an Irish tune

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19 March 2021

Irish music from Austria, the Czech Republic, Hungary, Poland and of course, Slovakia was a significant part of the second year St Patrick’s Day was celebrated during the pandemic.

St Patrick’s Day Greenings 2021

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18 March 2021

Despite the pandemic, one important form of celebrating St Patrick’s Day still took place. Fifteen landmarks around Slovakia turned green. The Global Greening is an opportunity to create a visual message about Irish-Slovak friendship by marking Slovak landmarks green

Joint Statement of the Diplomatic Community on the occasion of International Women's Day

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08 March 2021

Today, on International Women’s Day, we celebrate the achievements and leadership of women around the world. We recognise the powerful contribution of women in the fight against the Coronavirus, as medics and caregivers, scientists and teachers, in business, and as political leaders.

An Irish Christmas gift

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11 December 2020

The Embassy joined forces with two local groups promoting Irish culture, Gemini Irish Music band and Avalon Academy of Irish dance. In order to bring some joy to everyone in time for the holidays, they recorded a beautiful video.

Embassy of Ireland supports the “Orange the World” campaign

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25 November 2020

It has become a tradition for Ireland to support the launch of the UN’s 16 days against violence against women and girls campaign, also called “Orange the World”, and this year the Embassy led on the campaign in Slovakia.

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