Eoghan Rice
@eoghanrice.bsky.social
Communications Deputy Director, Ireland's Department of Foreign Affairs. Partial to Shamrock Rovers.
Letter of the day.
November 22, 2025 at 1:29 PM
Letter of the day.
Reposted by Eoghan Rice
This weekend, most of the G20 will gather in South Africa, with Ireland making its debut appearance at the summit.
Our reporter Eoghan Dalton is in Johannesburg bringing you all the latest updates from the event.
Get the latest updates at The Journal.
Our reporter Eoghan Dalton is in Johannesburg bringing you all the latest updates from the event.
Get the latest updates at The Journal.
November 22, 2025 at 10:00 AM
This weekend, most of the G20 will gather in South Africa, with Ireland making its debut appearance at the summit.
Our reporter Eoghan Dalton is in Johannesburg bringing you all the latest updates from the event.
Get the latest updates at The Journal.
Our reporter Eoghan Dalton is in Johannesburg bringing you all the latest updates from the event.
Get the latest updates at The Journal.
Reposted by Eoghan Rice
Ireland (and Micheál Martin) will be making a debut at the G20 this weekend - here's why jrnl.ie/6879234
Ireland (and Micheál Martin) will be making a debut at the G20 this weekend - here's why
This year’s invite is viewed as an immense honour and due to Ireland’s relationship with South Africa.
jrnl.ie
November 21, 2025 at 7:18 AM
Ireland (and Micheál Martin) will be making a debut at the G20 this weekend - here's why jrnl.ie/6879234
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Next weekend, the South African city of Johannesburg will host the Group of 20 summit of the world’s top economies.
Ireland to attend Africa's first G20, as US boycotts
Ireland will attend the G20 Summit in Johannesburg next weekend amid a US boycott. The US President Donald Trump condemned South Africa's hosting of the summit of the world's top economies as a "total...
www.rte.ie
November 15, 2025 at 8:13 AM
Next weekend, the South African city of Johannesburg will host the Group of 20 summit of the world’s top economies.
Reposted by Eoghan Rice
Cop30: Minister commits to supporting poor nations but concerns over climate funding remain
Cop30: Minister commits to supporting poor nations but concerns over climate funding remain
Campaigners say Loss and Damage Fund, agreed at Cop27 in 2022, is under-funded, too restrictive and too slow to respond
www.irishtimes.com
November 13, 2025 at 3:24 PM
Cop30: Minister commits to supporting poor nations but concerns over climate funding remain
Ireland still leading the way in efforts to help Palestinians as aid trickles in
www.independent.ie/opinion/neal...
www.independent.ie/opinion/neal...
Neale Richmond: Ireland still leading the way in efforts to help Palestinians as aid trickles in
After two years of horror in Gaza, recent days saw a glimpse of something positive: trucks bearing the Irish Tricolour delivering much-needed food.
www.independent.ie
November 12, 2025 at 11:05 AM
Ireland still leading the way in efforts to help Palestinians as aid trickles in
www.independent.ie/opinion/neal...
www.independent.ie/opinion/neal...
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"What Ireland is doing is progressive, but we recognise, like every country, that more needs to be done."
Minister of State Neale Richmond, who is in Brazil at the UN's annual climate summit, writes about Ireland's progress on climate action and the workings of COP30.
jrnl.ie/6870132
Minister of State Neale Richmond, who is in Brazil at the UN's annual climate summit, writes about Ireland's progress on climate action and the workings of COP30.
jrnl.ie/6870132
Neale Richmond: The government takes climate action seriously, but we recognise we need to do more
Minister of State Neale Richmond is in Brazil today at the UN’s annual climate summit.
jrnl.ie
November 12, 2025 at 7:00 AM
"What Ireland is doing is progressive, but we recognise, like every country, that more needs to be done."
Minister of State Neale Richmond, who is in Brazil at the UN's annual climate summit, writes about Ireland's progress on climate action and the workings of COP30.
jrnl.ie/6870132
Minister of State Neale Richmond, who is in Brazil at the UN's annual climate summit, writes about Ireland's progress on climate action and the workings of COP30.
jrnl.ie/6870132
This is a fantastic story: A Dubliner going to the World Cup with Cape Verde. And it couldn't have happened to a nicer guy. Looking forward to cheering Pico and Cape Verde on next summer.
Pico Lopes’ Cape Verde seal historic debut place at World Cup 2026
Pico Lopes’ Cape Verde seal historic debut place at World Cup 2026
Shamrock Rovers defender starts as small island nation finish ahead of Cameroon in group
www.irishtimes.com
October 13, 2025 at 7:34 PM
This is a fantastic story: A Dubliner going to the World Cup with Cape Verde. And it couldn't have happened to a nicer guy. Looking forward to cheering Pico and Cape Verde on next summer.
Reposted by Eoghan Rice
Ireland is to provide an additional €6 million in humanitarian aid for Gaza, where a ceasefire has been in effect since Friday and where aid agencies are ramping up supplies to the war torn Palestinian territory.
Ireland to provide additional €6m in aid for Gaza
Ireland is to provide an additional €6 million in humanitarian aid for Gaza, where a ceasefire has been in effect since Friday and where aid agencies are ramping up supplies to the war torn Palestinia...
www.rte.ie
October 13, 2025 at 12:25 PM
Ireland is to provide an additional €6 million in humanitarian aid for Gaza, where a ceasefire has been in effect since Friday and where aid agencies are ramping up supplies to the war torn Palestinian territory.
Great morning at the Global Solidarity Run in Dublin's Herbert Park. Runs are happening today in over 100 countries. #GlobalRun2025
October 11, 2025 at 2:39 PM
Great morning at the Global Solidarity Run in Dublin's Herbert Park. Runs are happening today in over 100 countries. #GlobalRun2025
Reposted by Eoghan Rice
An independent UN commission has concluded that Israel has committed and continues to commit genocide against Palestinians in Gaza
Israel committing genocide in Gaza - UN commission
An independent UN commission has concluded that Israel has committed and continues to commit genocide against Palestinians in Gaza.
www.rte.ie
September 16, 2025 at 7:07 AM
An independent UN commission has concluded that Israel has committed and continues to commit genocide against Palestinians in Gaza
The downpour in Dublin is so torrential that the Luas driver just came over the intercom to say "Jaysus folks"
July 15, 2025 at 11:22 AM
The downpour in Dublin is so torrential that the Luas driver just came over the intercom to say "Jaysus folks"
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Hi, I’m Rieke, a physio from Ireland. I just finished a 6-week deployment to Gaza with the @icrc.org. For the next 3 days, I'll post about my experiences at the Red Cross Field Hospital.
📸 Me & my youngest patient: Malek, a 6-month-old baby who was injured in an explosion.
📸 Me & my youngest patient: Malek, a 6-month-old baby who was injured in an explosion.
July 2, 2025 at 10:47 AM
Hi, I’m Rieke, a physio from Ireland. I just finished a 6-week deployment to Gaza with the @icrc.org. For the next 3 days, I'll post about my experiences at the Red Cross Field Hospital.
📸 Me & my youngest patient: Malek, a 6-month-old baby who was injured in an explosion.
📸 Me & my youngest patient: Malek, a 6-month-old baby who was injured in an explosion.
The Simon Cumbers Media Fund, which funds journalists in Ireland to travel to report on development and humanitarian matters around the world, is open for applications.
Interested in applying? Visit here: www.ireland.ie/en/irish-aid...
Interested in applying? Visit here: www.ireland.ie/en/irish-aid...
July 1, 2025 at 4:21 PM
The Simon Cumbers Media Fund, which funds journalists in Ireland to travel to report on development and humanitarian matters around the world, is open for applications.
Interested in applying? Visit here: www.ireland.ie/en/irish-aid...
Interested in applying? Visit here: www.ireland.ie/en/irish-aid...
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Aid systems have been "completely dismantled" as a result of funding gaps, as more than 300 million people are in need of humanitarian assistance and protection, and 120 million people displaced, according to NGOs
www.rte.ie/news/2025/06...
www.rte.ie/news/2025/06...
Irish NGOs say aid cuts putting millions of lives at risk
Leaders in Ireland's humanitarian sector have said that millions of lives are at risk after Western countries drastically cut foreign aid budgets this year.
www.rte.ie
June 26, 2025 at 5:55 AM
Aid systems have been "completely dismantled" as a result of funding gaps, as more than 300 million people are in need of humanitarian assistance and protection, and 120 million people displaced, according to NGOs
www.rte.ie/news/2025/06...
www.rte.ie/news/2025/06...
Government pledges 'full support' to doctor working to get mobile children's hospital into Gaza jrnl.ie/6743811
Government pledges 'full support' to doctor working to get mobile children's hospital into Gaza
Yesterday, Dr Mo spoke to Oireachtas members about the horrors he saw while working as an emergency medical doctor in Gaza.
jrnl.ie
June 25, 2025 at 9:41 PM
Government pledges 'full support' to doctor working to get mobile children's hospital into Gaza jrnl.ie/6743811
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Taoiseach Micheál Martin has said the inability of member states to come to a unified position on Israel's assault on Gaza has become a "stain" on the EU
Martin: EU's divided stance on Gaza war 'a stain' on bloc
Taoiseach Micheál Martin has said the inability of member states to come to a unified position on Israel's assault on Gaza has become a "stain" on the EU.
www.rte.ie
June 25, 2025 at 5:17 PM
Taoiseach Micheál Martin has said the inability of member states to come to a unified position on Israel's assault on Gaza has become a "stain" on the EU
If I was an entrepreneur- which clearly I am not - I would be focusing my energies on Africa with its 1.5bn people, 60% of whom are under 30.
At the Africa Ireland Trade Horizons conference today the message for Irish businesses was simple: look south.
At the Africa Ireland Trade Horizons conference today the message for Irish businesses was simple: look south.
June 24, 2025 at 7:48 PM
If I was an entrepreneur- which clearly I am not - I would be focusing my energies on Africa with its 1.5bn people, 60% of whom are under 30.
At the Africa Ireland Trade Horizons conference today the message for Irish businesses was simple: look south.
At the Africa Ireland Trade Horizons conference today the message for Irish businesses was simple: look south.
Reposted by Eoghan Rice
Three Irish citizens and their dependents have been evacuated from Iran.
Three Irish citizens evacuated from Iran
Three Irish citizens and their dependents have been evacuated from Iran, Tánaiste Simon Harris has confirmed.
www.rte.ie
June 23, 2025 at 8:10 AM
Three Irish citizens and their dependents have been evacuated from Iran.
That was a very enjoyable evening.
Shamrock Rovers rout injury-hit Saints in Tallaght:
Shamrock Rovers rout injury-hit Saints in Tallaght
Michael Noonan, Graham Burke (2) and Aaron Greene supplied the goals in a 4-0 win.
www.the42.ie
May 20, 2025 at 9:26 AM
That was a very enjoyable evening.
Incredible day yesterday at Africa Day in Kilmainham. A full day of music, culture and sun to celebrate Ireland's partnership with countries and people across Africa.
May 19, 2025 at 10:50 AM
Incredible day yesterday at Africa Day in Kilmainham. A full day of music, culture and sun to celebrate Ireland's partnership with countries and people across Africa.
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How a false claim about a Donegal church fire went viral - and the network of anonymous accounts using outrage, disinformation, and profit-driven tactics to target Ireland online
Fanning flames: How a Donegal fire was used to stoke hate online
How a false claim about a Donegal church fire went viral - and the network of anonymous accounts using outrage, disinformation, and profit-driven tactics to target Ireland online
www.rte.ie
May 11, 2025 at 9:21 AM
How a false claim about a Donegal church fire went viral - and the network of anonymous accounts using outrage, disinformation, and profit-driven tactics to target Ireland online
Reposted by Eoghan Rice
Ireland's Taoiseach Micheál Martin called the situation in Gaza ‘hell on earth’.
He told #TheEuropeConversation that Israel is committing war crimes, and criticised the EU’s lack of response.
www.euronews.com/my-europe/20...
He told #TheEuropeConversation that Israel is committing war crimes, and criticised the EU’s lack of response.
www.euronews.com/my-europe/20...
May 9, 2025 at 7:40 AM
Ireland's Taoiseach Micheál Martin called the situation in Gaza ‘hell on earth’.
He told #TheEuropeConversation that Israel is committing war crimes, and criticised the EU’s lack of response.
www.euronews.com/my-europe/20...
He told #TheEuropeConversation that Israel is committing war crimes, and criticised the EU’s lack of response.
www.euronews.com/my-europe/20...
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Two Irish journalists, Declan Walsh and Ivor Prickett, have won the Pulitzer Prize for their coverage of the ongoing civil war in Sudan
jrnl.ie/6697363
jrnl.ie/6697363
Irish journalists win Pulitzer Prize for international news coverage of war in Sudan
Declan Walsh and Ivor Prickett, along with the staff of the New York Times, won the prestigious award last night.
jrnl.ie
May 6, 2025 at 7:23 PM
Two Irish journalists, Declan Walsh and Ivor Prickett, have won the Pulitzer Prize for their coverage of the ongoing civil war in Sudan
jrnl.ie/6697363
jrnl.ie/6697363
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The lack of aid at the Sudan-Ethiopia border has pushed many Sudanese refugees into mining gold in the economically poor but gold-rich region of Benishangul-Gumuz.
My report for @irishtimes.com
www.irishtimes.com/world/africa...
My report for @irishtimes.com
www.irishtimes.com/world/africa...
May 5, 2025 at 8:01 PM
The lack of aid at the Sudan-Ethiopia border has pushed many Sudanese refugees into mining gold in the economically poor but gold-rich region of Benishangul-Gumuz.
My report for @irishtimes.com
www.irishtimes.com/world/africa...
My report for @irishtimes.com
www.irishtimes.com/world/africa...