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2018/8/8

Our Activities (July 2018)

8 July - National Day of Commemoration Ceremony

Ambassador Miyoshi, together with colleagues from the diplomatic corps, attended the National Day of Commemoration Ceremony at Collins Barracks.
24 July - Foreign Minister's Commendation Awarded to Experience Japan Taiko Team

At a ceremony in Tokyo, Foreign Minister Mr. Taro Kono presented the Foreign Minister's Commendation Award to the Experience Japan Taiko (Drum) Team. Ms. Nobuko Ijichi, founder and leader, received the award on behalf of the team.
26 July - JRA Tyros Stakes

At Leopardstown Racecourse, the Tyros Stakes were held. Ambassador Miyoshi attended with Japan Racing Association (JRA) Vice-President Mr. Machida.
28 July - Departure of JET Programme Participants

This year 46 Japan Exchange and Teaching (JET) Programme participants from Ireland departed for Japan. Gambare JETs!
31 July - Support Our Kids Visit Ireland

Six high school students from areas affected by the 2011 Great East Japan Earthquake paid a courtesy call on the Lord Mayor of Dublin and gave presentations on the recovery efforts. They also visted Minister Eoghan Murphy and Ambassador Miyoshi.