Embassy of Ireland, Abu Dhabi

17/06/2026

📢WE ARE HIRING📢

The Embassy of Ireland in Abu Dhabi is seeking highly motivated candidates for the position of Executive Assistant to the Ambassador.

Job description and application form here: https://www.ireland.ie/en/uae/abudhabi/about/job-opportunities/executive-assistant-to-the-ambassador-abu-dhabi/

Application deadline 👉4.30pm, Monday 27th July 2026

16/06/2026

Bloomsday, celebrated annually on June 16th, honours the legacy of James Joyce and the transformative power of his iconic novel 'Ulysses.' This year, we proudly extend our celebration to include the remarkable Irish writers, poets and playwrights, who came before and after Joyce, whose contributions have enriched the tapestry of Irish literature.

Join us as we explore the intertwining narratives, styles, and influences that have shaped the literary landscape of Ireland, celebrating the voices that continue to inspire and captivate readers around the world.

16/06/2026

11/06/2026

We were delighted to attend the Rose of Tralee in Dubai last Friday and to celebrate Dubai-born Enya Crone being selected as the UAE Rose.

Our 14,000-strong 🇮🇪 community continues to go from strength to strength, and it is always special to see the next generation of our diaspora celebrating their heritage.

10/06/2026

Time and again, wherever you go in the UAE, you find Irish people doing exceptional work. The breathtaking Natural History Museum Abu Dhabi is no different. Judith McAlester has played a pivotal role in creating something truly world-class.

Our Chargé, John Forde was delighted to have met with her and Director Dr Peter Kjærgaard yesterday to discuss future collaboration. The possibilities are very exciting!

27/05/2026

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

نتمنى لكم ولعائلتكم عيد مبارك و تمام الصحة و العافية

25/05/2026

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.

25/05/2026

📢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