Fantastic @cobhchamber President’s Gala Dinner tonight at the @fotaislandresort .
The guests of honour were H.E. Céline Place, our Ambassador of France to Ireland, and Vice Admiral Rtd Mark Mellett. Were also present Swiss Ambassador H.E. Jenny Piaget, Port of Cork CEO Ann Doherty, France-Ireland Chamber of Commerce Director Cliona McGowan, and many other guests.
Well done to President Colin Morehead and his team for a well-organised event.
@franceinireland
Today we were delighted to welcome to Alliance Française de #Cork French teachers Ms Barry and Mr Cunniffe and their 23 Junior Cycle students from Edmund Rice Secondary School, Carrick-on-Suir (Co. #Tipperary) for a French Immersion Day with our teachers Aline and Lucie.
For more info about our French Immersion Day programmes for secondary schools:
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@fondation_af@languagesireland@languagesconnect
Our latest #French #podcast is an interview with Michelle Walsh, Community Liaison Officer at @eirgrid_ , who tells us about the Celtic Interconnector:
/Podcast-Interview-in-French-with-Michelle-Walsh-from-EirGrid-avril-2026
@fondation_af@franceinireland
📽️🎬To mark #EuropeDay 🇪🇺 on May 9th, the EUNIC Ireland Network (European Union National Institutes for Culture) is delighted to present a free online screening of its 2025 Short Shorts from Europe programme showcasing the richness and diversity of contemporary European cinema. 🇪🇺🇮🇪 📽️🎬
Action, comedy, animation, doc, fiction – expect this and more from Short Shorts from Europe Film Festival – a vibrant selection of 10 short films from EUNIC Ireland member countries. Showcasing a wide range of genres and perspectives from today’s European filmmakers, the programme features shorts from Italy, Spain, Portugal, Hungary, Slovenia, Croatia, Cyprus, France, Poland, and Ireland.
👉After the screening the audience will be invited to vote for their favourite film via their smartphone.
🟢All films in English or with English subtitles.
🍿Join in, discover something new, and celebrate great short films with us!
➡️Free Streaming - Booking link in bio
#EUNICIreland @eunicglobal #EuropeDay
Special free screening to celebrate the Cork Lifelong Learning Festival
French film: Green Tide / Les Algues vertes (Pierre Jolivet, 2023, 1h59, in French, with English subtitles).
at Alliance Française de Cork
Tuesday 28th April, 6 pm
Registration by email is essential as places are limited.
/Lifelong-Learning-Festival-Special-Screening-28th-April-2026
@learning_fest@corkfrenchfilm
