The Iveagh Scholars programme ran between 2015 and 2018. It was a way for secondary students to share their views on Ireland’s role in the world, and to get involved in the discussion about how the Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade promotes abroad the values, interests and economic well-being of Ireland and its people. […]
Category Archives: Global Horizons
The Global Horizons: International Careers initiative was launched in 2014 to engage Irish students in international affairs and the work of the Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade in promoting Ireland’s interests and values around the globe. World flags This programme sees staff from the Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade visit a number of […]
Diplomats in the Classroom aims to increase awareness, discussion and debate amongst senior cycle second level students on the work of the Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade, and on Ireland’s place in a changing world. Officials from the Department visit schools to deliver interactive workshops designed to engage students on three key elements of Irish […]