Embassy of Ireland, Abu Dhabi

Wishing you and your family a happy, healthy and joyful Eid Mubarak!

نتمنى لكم ولعائلتكم عيد مبارك و تمام الصحة و العافية

It is with great pride that we congratulate Ambassador Alison Milton on being awarded The First Order of Zayed II. The prestigious honour is fitting recognition of the dedication, vision, and tireless work you have shown throughout your four years here; a perfect capstone.

📢WE ARE HIRING📢

The Embassy of Ireland in Abu Dhabi is seeking highly motivated candidates for the position of Support Driver & Administration Assistant.

Job description and application form here: https://www.ireland.ie/en/uae/abudhabi/about/job-opportunities/recruitment-notice-driver-and-administration-assistant-gro/

Application deadline 👉4.30pm, Thursday 4th June 2026

Embassy staff and their friends and family were at the Abu Dhabi Culture Foundation this evening as Irish movie, ‘Lakeland’s’ closed out the 2026 European Movie Festival. It was great to meet with the community and friends of Ireland while enjoying top quality Irish cinema 🎥🇮🇪🍿🇪🇺

Don't miss the chance to see Ireland's film at this year's EU Film Festival.

Showing this Sun at 4pm, Lakelands follows a young athlete struggling to rediscover his identity in a town where sport defines everything.

Tickets: https://euff.ae/lakelands/


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Check your passport expiry date today - many countries require a minimum 6-month passport validity to enter. With a turnaround time of up to 6 weeks, if your Irish Passport is due for renewal, don't delay. Apply today at https://ireland.ie/en/dfa/passports/passport-online/

Join the Embassy team at the European Film Festival on Sunday, 24 May for Ireland’s movie - Lakelands.

After a career-ending injury, a young athlete struggles to rediscover his identity in a town where sport defines everything.

📍Cultural Foundation Abu Dhabi
📆 Sunday, 24 May
⏰ 4:00pm

Book your tickets now - www.euff.ae

🇮🇪 & 🇦🇪 have entered a new chapter. Minister Al Marri has been instrumental in writing it:

✅ Inaugural Joint Economic Commission
✅ Investopia welcomed to Dublin
✅ Bilateral trade now exceeding €9.5bn

It was a pleasure meeting him today to say thank you and to bid farewell.