Europe Direct Portlaoise

The Irish language has been an official language of the EU since 2022. In the lead up to St Patrick's Day on the 17th of March why not brush up on your cúpla focal and learn Irish with Transparent Languages at your local library. #europedirectportlaoise @TLILanguages

Will EU be my Valentine? ❤️ There are many reasons to love the European Union. Check them out: link.europa.eu/wtQkJJ

The European Commission has launched their Action Plan Against Cyberbullying to protect young people online. Click below for further details. ec.europa.eu/commission/pre… #europedirectportlaoise #actionagainstcyberbullying

Europe’s strength lies in its people 🇪🇺 Through #NextGenerationEU, the EU is investing in skills for the future. In Ireland, this includes SOLAS’s Green Skills Action Programme, supporting near-zero energy buildings, retrofitting & climate action. 💡 link.europa.eu/8KYdwx

Apply for the European Charlemagne Youth Prize with your project, get up to €7500 and get the help you need to further develop your initiative. Open to EU resident aged 16-30 Visit tinyurl.com/55yyetwy for further details #ECYP2026 #europedirectportlaoise

Thank you for the music!👩‍🎤🧑‍🎤 Check out our new playlist, featuring each European country's song this year! 🇮🇪 Irish indie folk group @KingfishrBand is among them! 🔊🇪🇺 Listen to our “Best of Europe in 2025” playlist now: open.spotify.com/playlist/6jY7x…

Europe Direct Portlaoise would like to wish all our visitors a very Merry Christmas and best wishes for a happy and prosperous new year #MerryChristmas #HappyNewYear #europedirectportlaoise #buonnatale #feliznavidad #joyeuxnoel #froheweihnachten🎄🎁

Europe Direct Portlaoise will close on Tues, the 23rd of December at 3.30pm and will reopen on Mon, the 29th December. It will then close again on Weds, the 31st December at 3.30pm and reopen on Fri, the 2nd of January for the New year. #portlaoiselibrary #christmasopeninghours

The @EU_Commission presented a package of measures to simplify environmental legislation in the areas of industrial emissions, circular economy, environmental assessments and geospatial data. Click the link the find out more tinyurl.com/yeyu8e5d

Call down to the @EDPortlaoise stand at the #midlandsirelandshowcase to get some illustration tips from illustrator Wayne O'Connor

Drop by the @EDPortlaoise stand at the #midlandsirelandshowcase at 12.30pm for an illustration workshop with illustrator Wayne O'Connor

Join Europe Direct Portlaoise at the Midlands Ireland Showcase @tusathlone #europedirectportlaoise #midlandsshowcase

We had a great evening at #soapbox2025, hearing some brilliant speakers with compelling arguments both for and against the topic. Congratulations to winners, Favour in the under 16s category and Aoibhe in the over 17s category and all those who took part. #europedirectportlaoise

Well done to our brilliant winner Aoibhe in the 17 and over category, at #soapbox2025 #europedirectportlaoise and thank you so much to our judges who had a very difficult decision this evening.

The judges are making the difficult decision at #soapbox2025 in #europedirectportlaoise

We are moving into the 17 and over category at #soapbox2025 at #europedirectportlaoise

Our #soapbox2025 is continuing at #europedirectportlaoise

Some of the first speakers at #europedirectportlaoise #soapbox2025

Some brilliant young speakers at the 16 and under category at #soapbox2025 at #europedirectportlaoise

We are delighted to kick off our #soapbox2025 competition this evening #europedirectportlaoise