Welcome to Northern Irish Connections

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.

News

Wed 15 January

Northern Ireland Screen looks back at an action packed 2019

2019 proved to be another great year for the screen industries in Northern Ireland

Connections

Wed 11 December

Lurgan native Mairead Lavery supporting Canadian Exporters

Mairead is the first female president and CEO of Export Development Canada
Opportunity

Mon 9 December

Interview with Mark Hamill – CEO ARCET Global

Mark decided on Belfast as the base for ARCET Global's UK operation
Opportunity

Tue 14 January

What's it like to study in Northern Ireland?

International students share their experiences of living and studying in Northern Ireland
Connections

Wed 11 December

Belfast born Michael Barry founded a Film Festival in Canada

The Toronto Irish Film Festival supports to work of local Northern Irish film makers
Connections

Wed 11 December

Interview with Co Tyrone native Sarah Friar, CEO of Nextdoor

Sarah discusses how she got to where she is today, the epidemic of loneliness and how we can become community builders in a digital age
News

Mon 9 December

New Tourism Brand sets “giant” ambition for Northern Ireland

Embrace A Giant Spirit will communicate a high quality experience to visitors that is recognisable as distinctively Northern Irish