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Honorary Consul of France, Limerick 🇫🇷🇪🇺🇮🇪 @francemidwest.bsky.social · 1h

It was an absolute pleasure to welcome to Limerick internationally acclaimed French pianist Maxime Zecchini for a wonderful musical journey across five continents.

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Honorary Consul of France, Limerick 🇫🇷🇪🇺🇮🇪 @francemidwest.bsky.social · 05/10/2026

France 🇫🇷 ranks 13th in the top 20 of the most innovative economies in the world, according to the the WIPO GII 2026 ranking.

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Honorary Consul of France, Limerick 🇫🇷🇪🇺🇮🇪 @francemidwest.bsky.social · 05/10/2026

Bessie Award-winning choreographer Wanjiru Kamuyu (Kenya/France/USA) will be performing her solo “An Immigrant’s Story”, in which she explores the notions of place, belonging and otherness, at Dance Limerick this Thursday, 8 October, at 7.30pm as part of the WKcollective Ireland Tour 2026.

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Alliance Française Limerick @aflimerick.bsky.social · 04/10/2026

Dress up and come and join us on Tuesday 6 October at the Savoy Hotel over a glass of Crémant de Bourgogne for an evening of music starring internationally acclaimed French pianist Maxime Zecchini.

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Honorary Consul of France, Limerick 🇫🇷🇪🇺🇮🇪 @francemidwest.bsky.social · 04/10/2026

🔴 #SarsfieldHomecoming Project Update TOMB RAIDERS AND MORE SKULLS! Just back from what will certainly be our second-to-last digging trip to Huy. 1/20

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Honorary Consul of France, Limerick 🇫🇷🇪🇺🇮🇪 @francemidwest.bsky.social · 02/10/2026

Great to hear Deputy Barry Heneghan mention the biography of Daniel O’Connell written by General de Gaulle’s grand-mother in his question to Minister Helen McEntee yesterday in the Dáil about the possibility of renaming part of Chesterfield Avenue in Phoenix Park as Charles de Gaulle Avenue. 1/4

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Honorary Consul of France, Limerick 🇫🇷🇪🇺🇮🇪 @francemidwest.bsky.social · 30/09/2026

Reminder - A unique evening and an unmissable recital at the Savoy Hotel with renowned French pianist Maxime Zecchini on Tuesday 6 October organised by Alliance Française Limerick! Book your tickets here before it’s too late! www.eventbrite.ie/e/an-evening...

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Honorary Consul of France, Limerick 🇫🇷🇪🇺🇮🇪 @francemidwest.bsky.social · 25/09/2026

Many thanks to the Fondation Charles de Gaulle and, in particular, to its archivist and librarian, Alexia Turpin, for giving me a guided tour of the building, including the General’s own office, during my recent trip to Paris. 1/3

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Honorary Consul of France, Limerick 🇫🇷🇪🇺🇮🇪 @francemidwest.bsky.social · 23/09/2026

🔴 #SarsfieldHomecoming Project Update After the scenes filmed in Paris at the end of August, further sequences for the documentary, directed by Maurice Sweeney and produced by Scratch Films for RTÉ, were shot in Limerick last week. 1/6

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Honorary Consul of France, Limerick 🇫🇷🇪🇺🇮🇪 @francemidwest.bsky.social · 22/09/2026

𝐀𝐧𝐧𝐮𝐚𝐥 𝐋𝐮𝐧𝐜𝐡 𝐚𝐭 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐅𝐫𝐞𝐧𝐜𝐡 𝐑𝐞𝐬𝐢𝐝𝐞𝐧𝐜𝐞 A privilege and a pleasure to have been invited by our Ambassador to join her, our Vice-Consul, the heads or representatives of the various departments of our Embassy, and the Alliance Française Coordinator in Dublin today… 1/2

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Alliance Française Limerick @aflimerick.bsky.social · 19/09/2026

Don’t miss the Alliance Française de Limerick’s Film Club tomorrow (Sunday 20 September) at Maggie Choo's, 101 O’Connell Street!

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Honorary Consul of France, Limerick 🇫🇷🇪🇺🇮🇪 @francemidwest.bsky.social · 15/09/2026

Thank you so much to Corpus Christi Primary School, Moyross (& in particular to Ms Duggan, Ms Clancy & Mr O’Neill) for welcoming me, @johncreedon.bsky.social and the Scratch Films crew this morning & giving me an opportunity to present the #SarsfieldHomecoming Project to their 6th-class pupils. 1/2

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Honorary Consul of France, Limerick 🇫🇷🇪🇺🇮🇪 @francemidwest.bsky.social · 13/09/2026

A pleasure to be representing the French Embassy tonight in Limerick at the 2026 #gradamceoiltg4. Looking forward to a great evening! @tg4.bsky.social

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Alliance Française Limerick @aflimerick.bsky.social · 05/09/2026

Our September newsletter is out! Find out what we have in store for you this month!

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Honorary Consul of France, Limerick 🇫🇷🇪🇺🇮🇪 @francemidwest.bsky.social · 02/09/2026

I was immensely honoured to be invited by the Embassy of Ireland in France to lay a wreath at the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier and revive the Eternal Flame alongside Ambassador Milton during the annual ceremony beneath the Arc de Triomphe, dedicated to the Irish soldiers who fought for France. 1/

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Honorary Consul of France, Limerick 🇫🇷🇪🇺🇮🇪 @francemidwest.bsky.social · 31/08/2026

🔴 #SarsfieldHomecoming Project Some photos of the filming of a sequence of the RTÉ documentary on Patrick Sarsfield at the Irish Cultural Centre in Paris this morning. Many thanks to Carole Jacquet & her team for the warm welcome & for allowing us to film in this landmark of Franco-Irish relations.

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Honorary Consul of France, Limerick 🇫🇷🇪🇺🇮🇪 @francemidwest.bsky.social · 30/08/2026

🔴 #SarsfieldHomecoming Project Update Delighted to be in Paris for three full days of filming for the RTÉ TV documentary on Patrick Sarsfield produced by Scratch Films and directed by Maurice Sweeney. 1/

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Honorary Consul of France, Limerick 🇫🇷🇪🇺🇮🇪 @francemidwest.bsky.social · 13/08/2026

The “Activités/Activities” section of the website of the honorary consulate of France in Limerick has been updated showing some of the main official/public engagements since the beginning of the year. Check it out here 👇 france-in-midwest-ireland.org/activites/

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Honorary Consul of France, Limerick 🇫🇷🇪🇺🇮🇪 @francemidwest.bsky.social · 08/08/2026

Don’t miss this celebration of one of the oldest twinnings between an Irish and a French city! A great evening of music, dance and fun guaranteed organised by the Limerick Quimper Twinning Association with over 30 Breton dancers as special guests! 1/2

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Honorary Consul of France, Limerick 🇫🇷🇪🇺🇮🇪 @francemidwest.bsky.social · 02/08/2026

Delighted to see this programme, co-funded between the UL Foundation and our embassy, continue to provide future teachers with such valuable training and experience (and delighted also that it has now been expanded to future primary teachers in partnership with MIC!).

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Honorary Consul of France, Limerick 🇫🇷🇪🇺🇮🇪 @francemidwest.bsky.social · 28/07/2026

I am truly heartbroken by Andrew’s sudden and tragic passing. 1/4

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Honorary Consul of France, Limerick 🇫🇷🇪🇺🇮🇪 @francemidwest.bsky.social · 23/07/2026

Truly honoured to see my article on the current search for Patrick Sarsfield’s final resting place appear in the July issue of the highly respected “Irish Sword”, the Journal of the Military History Society of Ireland.

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Honorary Consul of France, Limerick 🇫🇷🇪🇺🇮🇪 @francemidwest.bsky.social · 16/07/2026

Some more photos with An Taoiseach Micheál Martin at the French Residence last Tuesday.

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Honorary Consul of France, Limerick 🇫🇷🇪🇺🇮🇪 @francemidwest.bsky.social · 16/07/2026

On the occasion of the Bastille Day celebration in Dublin, I was delighted to be reunited with my fellow Honorary Consuls of France from Cork (Josselin Le Gall), Galway (Catherine Gagneux) and Wexford (Melanie O’Reilly) and our Vice-Consul Maria Prévost. Team consulaire Irlande à votre service ! 🇫🇷

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Honorary Consul of France, Limerick 🇫🇷🇪🇺🇮🇪 @francemidwest.bsky.social · 15/07/2026

An honour to meet with French MP, former Prime Minister and former Lead Brexit Negotiator Michel Barnier today at Europe House in Dublin. 1/2

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Limerick Wild Geese Festival @limerickwild.bsky.social · 15/07/2026

The 8th consecutive annual flag-raising ceremony commemorating the Flight of the Wild Geese and celebrating the longstanding friendship between Ireland and France was held last Sunday at the UN Peace Memorial. 1/

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Honorary Consul of France, Limerick 🇫🇷🇪🇺🇮🇪 @francemidwest.bsky.social · 14/07/2026

A great Bastille Day 🇫🇷 celebration today in the garden of the French Residence in Dublin where we welcomed well over a thousand guests under a beautiful sunshine. 1/

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Limerick Wild Geese Festival @limerickwild.bsky.social · 13/07/2026

Our annual Wild Geese banquet was held in the magnificent surroundings of The Hunt Museum this year. 1/

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Honorary Consul of France, Limerick 🇫🇷🇪🇺🇮🇪 @francemidwest.bsky.social · 13/07/2026

I was honoured to attend the annual National Day of Commemoration ceremony in Limerick yesterday on behalf of the Embassy of France in Ireland and accompanied by our embassy’s Cultural Counsellor Mr Xavier d’Argoeuves. 1/2

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Honorary Consul of France, Limerick 🇫🇷🇪🇺🇮🇪 @francemidwest.bsky.social · 12/07/2026

A ceremony was held last Saturday morning at the statue of Patrick Sarsfield to celebrate the most recent improvement works carried out on this precious piece of Limerick’s heritage. 1/

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Limerick Wild Geese Festival @limerickwild.bsky.social · 09/07/2026

This is the fantastic menu of our 2026 Wild Geese Banquet. Thank you to chef George Casey and to our wonderful partners The Hunt Museum, Mickey Martins, Ballygowan Irish Water and Russel’s Bar. Only a couple of tickets left. Check Eventbrite to book.

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Limerick Wild Geese Festival @limerickwild.bsky.social · 08/07/2026

There are very few tickets left for tomorrow’s garden party organised by the Limerick & Clare Wine Lovers Club at No. 1 Pery Square Hotel & Spa as part of our festival… Last chance to enjoy a wonderful summery evening tasting French wines in great company! 👇 www.eventbrite.ie/e/limerick-c...

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Limerick Wild Geese Festival @limerickwild.bsky.social · 08/07/2026

Don’t miss this talk on Friday evening! 👇

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Limerick Wild Geese Festival @limerickwild.bsky.social · 06/07/2026

4 DAYS TO GO! 🪿 The Limerick Wild Geese Festival kicks off Thursday July 9th — and what a lineup awaits: 📍 Thu 9th – Wine Tasting & Garden Party, No1 Pery Square Hotel 📍 Fri 10th – History Lecture on the Sarsfield Statue controversy, LPYMA Hall 1/3

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Honorary Consul of France, Limerick 🇫🇷🇪🇺🇮🇪 @francemidwest.bsky.social · 01/07/2026

Tickets for the Wild Geese Festival Annual Banquet are now on sale. This year’s event will take place in the Captain’s Room at the Hunt Museum on 11 July. A fantastic venue but smaller than in previous years so tickets are likely to sell out really fast 👇 www.eventbrite.ie/e/limerick-w...

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Limerick Wild Geese Festival : Gala Banquet

Join us for the Limerick Wild Geese Festival Gala Banquet – A Black tie celebration of good food, great company, and loads of fun!

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Honorary Consul of France, Limerick 🇫🇷🇪🇺🇮🇪 @francemidwest.bsky.social · 19/06/2026

Such a pleasure to welcome to Limerick the 40 members of the Avrillé choir who travelled to Ireland 🇮🇪 from Angers 🇫🇷 and offered an energizing lunchtime concert at Saint Mary's Cathedral last Wednesday. 1/3

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Sarsfield Homecoming Project @sarsfieldhome.bsky.social · 10/06/2026

🔴 #SarsfieldHomecoming Project Update THE ADVENTURE CONTINUES WITH FURTHER METEOROLOGICAL DRAMA! Thanks to the support received through our Go Fund Me page from many of you over the past few weeks & from Cremona Heritage last week, part of the team was able to make another trip to Huy last week 1/

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Honorary Consul of France, Limerick 🇫🇷🇪🇺🇮🇪 @francemidwest.bsky.social · 08/06/2026

Delighted to attend the launch of the programme of this year’s Limerick Wild Geese Festival at No.1 Pery Square Hotel & Spa this evening, for the first time as a spectator and representative of the French Embassy in Ireland(who has been one of the main sponsors from the start). 1/2

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French Studies at MIC, Limerick @micfrench.bsky.social · 06/06/2026

www.facebook.com/share/r/1Kx6... Check out why you should come and study French at MIC! 👇

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Honorary Consul of France, Limerick 🇫🇷🇪🇺🇮🇪 @francemidwest.bsky.social · 04/06/2026

🎼🎶Free Lunchtime Concert 🎼🎶 Join us for an unforgettable lunch time of singing, collaboration and fun. Wednesday 17th June 2026 at 1:15pm at Saint Mary's Cathedral, Limerick. 1/

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Sarsfield Homecoming Project @sarsfieldhome.bsky.social · 02/06/2026

🔴 #SarsfieldHomecoming Project Update A huge thank you to Niall O’Connor of Cremona Heritage who made a new donation of €5,000 to the project! It is the third time Cremona Heritage has given such a generous amount to the project. 1/

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Honorary Consul of France, Limerick 🇫🇷🇪🇺🇮🇪 @francemidwest.bsky.social · 29/05/2026

Elections consulaires 2026 - le bureau de vote sera ouvert de 8h à 18h dimanche! En raison du Women's mini marathon, l'accès à l'Ambassade ne pourra se faire qu'à pied ou en vélo. Consultez notre site internet pour plus d'informations : ie.diplomatie.gouv.fr/fr/citoyenne...

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Honorary Consul of France, Limerick 🇫🇷🇪🇺🇮🇪 @francemidwest.bsky.social · 28/05/2026

Join us for La Fête de la Musique in Ireland 2026 We're excited to present a special programme featuring live #music and #film screenings in Cork, Dublin, Limerick, Waterford & online. 🗓️16–24 June ▶️All events Free! 👉Full programme tinyurl.com/5yddbv6x #FDLM #FeteDeLaMusique

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Honorary Consul of France, Limerick 🇫🇷🇪🇺🇮🇪 @francemidwest.bsky.social · 26/05/2026

🚨#SarsfieldHomecoming Project Breaking News Part of the team have just completed another trip to Huy. 1/

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