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A global community of Northern Irish abroad and friends of Northern Ireland, connected by a shared pride in the region and a desire to help it prosper.

St Patrick's Day
St Patrick's Day
News
5 mins
Tue 14th Mar

How St Patrick’s Day became a cultural phenomenon

As we approach the annual celebration of all things Irish, NI Connections looks at how the world fell in love with St Patrick’s Day.  
How St Patrick’s Day became a cultural phenomenon
  • International Women's Day
    News
    4 mins
    Mon 6th Mar

    International Women’s Day

    International Women’s Day: A celebration of Northern Ireland’s women, past and present
    International Women’s Day
  • Seán Napier
    1 min
    Wed 25th Jan

    Podcast | Seán Napier

    Seán Napier is a football coach and entrepreneur who works as the MLS Next Academy Director for the Boston Bolts.
    Podcast | Seán Napier
  • Chinese New Year 2023 - Year of the rabbit
    News
    3 mins
    Thu 19th Jan

    Chinese New Year 2023 – Year of the Rabbit

    January is a time when the majority of people are glad the festivities are over but for over 2 billion people, the celebrations are just beginning!
    Chinese New Year 2023 – Year of the Rabbit
  • Friendship Four
    News
    1 min
    Tue 15th Nov

    Friendship Four returns to the ice in Belfast

    After a COVID-enforced hiatus, the Friendship Four ice hockey tournament returns to Belfast’s SSE Arena this November.
    Friendship Four returns to the ice in Belfast
  • Northern Ireland: The Happiest Place to Live in the UK
    Living In Northern Ireland
    5 mins
    Thu 30th Jun

    Move to Northern Ireland: for the happiest place to live and work

    Thinking about relocating? Northern Ireland has plenty to offer.
    Move to Northern Ireland: for the happiest place to live and work
  • Giant's Causeway
    Living In Northern Ireland
    2 mins
    Mon 27th Jun

    Move to Northern Ireland: for the great quality of life

    Earlier this year we surveyed you, our diaspora, to gain a better understanding of what really matters to you.
    Move to Northern Ireland: for the great quality of life
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