Irish Embassy Manila

Throwback to the St. Patrick’s Day Festival held last 14 March at Ayala Triangle Gardens. It was such a great celebration, and we can’t wait to do it all again with you next year! #LáFheilePádraig #StPatricksDay #SPD2026

Minister Feighan continued the St. Patrick’s Day celebrations at an informal evening filled with Irish food and music. Many thanks to Irish chef, Chef Billy of Le Chef and the Ryan Villamor Quartet who once again brought traditional Irish music to Manila. #SPD2026

A St. Patrick’s Day message from the Taoiseach, Micheál Martin TD to the people of the Philippines #LáFheilePádraig #StPatricksDay #SPD2026

At a time of global turmoil and great challenge, we look for signs of hope in the everyday. To Irish people and friends of Ireland everywhere, we wish you a very happy St Patrick’s Day! Lá Fhéile Pádraig sona daoibh.

We are excited to announce the St. Patrick’s Day Festival 2026. This will be a public celebration and EVERYONE is invited! Happening this 14 March 2026, at 3PM until 10PM! Bring your friends and your family and spend Saturday the Irish way at the Ayala Triangle Gardens!

Together with EU Ambassadors in the Philippines, Ambassador Emma Hickey stands with Ukraine, four years since the unprovoked and unjustified full scale invasion against Ukraine. #StandWithUkraine

Ambassador Hickey and the group experienced Catanduanes’ abaca industry and their coastal heritage by visiting the Tulay ng Pag-Unlad ng Baras Abaca Production House, Tampad and Puraran Beaches, Baras, Bato, and Catanduanes State University.

🇮🇪 Ambassador Emma Hickey discovers another beautiful site in the Philippines. Together with fellow Ambassadors, she joined the familiarization visit to Catanduanes hosted by @DFAPHL. They were warmly welcomed by Governor Patrick Alain T. Azanza and Congressman Jose J. Teves.

The Start Fund has allocated nearly ₱ 16M to support in delivering assistance to those affected by Mayon volcano’s activity. 🇮🇪 is a proud contributor to the fund, which delivers rapid funding for under-the-radar emergencies. Through @Irish_Aid, 🇮🇪 contributed €15m since 2013.

Ambassador Emma Hickey joined @ADB_HQ President Masato Kanda to celebrate the 30th anniversary of ADB’s European Representative Office. The occasion highlights Ireland’s continued cooperation with ADB, specifically in areas relating to sustainable growth and climate action.

It was a pleasure to welcome the Finance Minister of Palau, Kaleb Udui Jr. and David Proctor of the National Development Bank of Palau for a gathering with ambassadors accredited to Palau. A valuable exchange on shared priorities and strengthening international partnerships.

The Embassy of Ireland extends its deepest sympathies to the families and loved ones of those who lost their lives onboard MV Trisha Kerstin 3. We also hold in our thoughts all those still unaccounted for, and those injured and hope for their speedy recovery.

Ambassador Hickey attended the annual vin d’honneur kindly hosted by President @bongbongmarcos and First Lady Liza Araneta Marcos. This year, 🇮🇪 looks forward to supporting the 🇵🇭 during its ASEAN Chairship and strengthening 🇪🇺-🇵🇭 cooperation under Ireland’s Presidency of the EU

Want to see what life is like in real time in Dublin 🇮🇪? @portalsorg will be installed along 5th Avenue, BGC, at 6:00 PM tomorrow, 21 January, connecting Manila with cities around the world, including Dublin

Ireland and @ukinphilippines support peace-building in Mindanao including jointly supporting the work of @CRbuildpeace

As part of their visit to the 🇵🇭, former 🇮🇪Taoiseach Bertie Ahern and former 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 First Minister Lord Jack McConnell met with @peacegovph Secretary Galvez, Secretary Lagdameo and Chairman Yano to exchange insights on peace processes in Northern Ireland and Bangsamoro.

🌏 Excited to begin our annual visit to Northern Mindanao with my fellow EU Member State Ambassadors! 🇪🇺🤝🇵🇭 Looking forward to learning more about local cultures, traditions, and the impactful work of the EU and our Member States in this vibrant region. #EUinPH

South China Sea: Statement by the Spokesperson on the recent dangerous actions. eeas.europa.eu/eeas/south-chi…

The Embassy was pleased to welcome our guests from TU Dublin yesterday as they presented their range of study opportunities to education agents. As part of their visit to Manila, they are also engaging with local high schools and universities.

Happy Human Rights Day from the Embassy of Ireland! To mark the occasion, Ambassador Emma Hickey together with her Dutch counterpart Ambassador Marielle Geraedts co-authored an Op-Ed celebrating human rights defenders in the Philippines. opinion.inquirer.net/188112/defend-…