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The European Parliament released today its Spring 2023 Eurobarometer survey showing citizens’ strong support for democracy and a high awareness of the upcoming European elections. The survey data shows that one year ahead of the 2024 European Elections, Irish citizens are among the most interested in EU elections.
Read more : Eurobarometer 2023: Irish citizens are among the most interested in EU elections.
EPAS Award Ceremony 2023 held in Cashel
09-05-2023

On Friday 5 May 2023, the European Parliament Liaison Office in Ireland had the privilege of hosting the second EPAS Award Ceremony of 2023 for students in Ireland’s South constituency.
Read more : EPAS Award Ceremony 2023 held in Cashel
EPAS Award Ceremony 2023 held in Dublin
02-05-2023

On Friday 28 April, the European Parliament Liaison Office in Ireland was delighted to host the European Parliament Ambassador School programme (EPAS) award ceremony 2023 for students in the Dublin constituency.
Read more : EPAS Award Ceremony 2023 held in Dublin

To celebrate National Poetry Day and Ireland's 50 year membership of the EU, the European Parliament in collaboration with the European Commission, Poetry Ireland and Iarnród Éireann are launching a new initiative titled ‘Poetry in Motion’.
Read more : National Poetry Day 2023: European poetry to be enjoyed by Dublin commuters

This info session will focus on the technical aspect of submitting proposals for the grants awarded by the Directorate General for Communication of the European Parliament. These grants are aimed at promoting public awareness of the European Parliament's role in delivering democracy, increasing civic participation, and mobilizing voters in the European Elections 2024.
Read more : Public session on new European Parliament Grants on Thursday, 27 April, 9am IST

The European Parliament (EP) is pleased to announce new grants in the area of communication to advance public awareness of the European Parliament's role in our lives delivering democracy, increase civic participation and mobilise voters in the European Elections 2024 (EE24). There are two rounds of applications: deadline 25 May 2023 at 17h00 (CET) and 29 September 2023.
Read more : European Parliament Grants for European Elections 2024

Scoil Muire agus Pádraig from Mayo has won first place at the 2023 Model Council of the European Union debating competition with second place going to European Parliament Ambassador School Programme (EPAS) school, Christ King Secondary School from Cork.
Read more : EU Model Council debate: EPAS school secures second place
Charlemagne Youth Prize 2023 announced
21-03-2023

The European Parliament Liaison Office is delighted to announce that The European Youth Parliament Summer Academy 2022 has been announced as the winner of the 2023 Charlemagne Youth Prize for Ireland.
Read more : Charlemagne Youth Prize 2023 announced

President of the European Parliament Roberta Metsola will visit Dublin between 2nd and 3rd of February 2023. This will be the first visit of a European Parliament President to Ireland since 2012.
Read more : Parliament President Metsola to visit Dublin 2-3 February 2023
Eurobarometer: IE citizens satisfied with EU and government response to rising cost of living
12-01-2023

Irish citizens are significantly more satisfied with the EU’s response and the Government’s response to both the cost of living crisis and the ongoing war against Ukraine than the EU average.
Read more : Eurobarometer: IE citizens satisfied with EU and government response to rising cost of living

This is a call for EU action grants for communication activities in the field of media managed by DG Communication of the European Parliament, ahead of the 2024 European Elections.
Read more : Call for EU action: Grants for media activities 2024 European Elections