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History and Vitality; Stories of Ireland and Korea photo exhibition ends soon

We just want to remind you that this interesting photo exhibition at the Korean Foundation Cultural Center in central Seoul ends soon (Thu March 28th). The exhibition, which marks 30 years of Diplomatic Relations between Ireland and Korea explores the … Continue reading

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Only a few days to the St Patrick’s Day festival

It’s less than 5 days to the annual St Patrick’s Day Festival on Saturday March 16th, which will take place at the D-Cube plaza in Sindorim. Don’t forget there’s a fancy dress competition with cash prizes. We’ve got a great … Continue reading

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History and Vitality; Stories of Ireland and Korea photo exhibition

We just want to remind you about the opening of this photo exhibition next Tue the 12th at 6pm at the Korean Foundation Cultural Center in central Seoul. The exhibition, which marks 30 years of Diplomatic Relations between Ireland and … Continue reading

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Tap Pung leads Korean clean up at Shanghai Feis!

Tap Pung (one of the best exponents of Irish Dancing in Asia) just confirmed their brilliance by winning stacks of medals at Feis Shanghai. They lead a team of Korean dancers to the feis and between them all they have … Continue reading

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English langauge educational camp in Ireland in July for young Koreans

Conor Melvin – the development officer over at the Seoul Gaels – has come up with a great initiative to get young Koreans more involved with club. He is helping organise an Enlgish language educational trip to Ireland for Korean … Continue reading

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St. Patrick’s Day Celebration in Chuncheon!

St Patrick’s day is not just for those who happen to be in Seoul on Sat March 16th. For the past number of years Linda Gormally has arranged a Patrick’s Day event in Chuncheon. It started out small (there was … Continue reading

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Less than 3 weeks to St Patrick’s Day festival!

It’s just less than 3 weeks to the annual St Patrick’s Day festival on Saturday March 16th, which will take place at the D-Cube plaza in Sindorim. Are you going to wear a fancy dress for the costume competition? Would … Continue reading

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Irish-Korean Essay Competition 2012 – update

Thanks to all the applicants to the Ireland Korea Essay Compeition in 2012. All those who submitted entries should now have received an acknowledgement of the receipt of the essay from the Embassy of Ireland. Due to some technical issues … Continue reading

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Christmas comes early as IAK brings you a full calendar of December events

We’re running quite a lot of events this December and we hope that you have time to come along to one (or all of them). First up this weekend we have the December Irish Session Jam which will be at … Continue reading

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Ambassador’s message – November 30th Irish Korean Economic Relations

“Ambassador’s Message – 30 November 2012 Irish Korean Economic Relations Today in Dublin, the Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade will be hosting a Korean delegation from the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade. The occasion is the biennial Joint … Continue reading

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