Winter Banquet: An Evening of Poetry and Song
As part of the Office’s ongoing collaboration with the Arts Council of Northern Ireland – The Brussels Platform – in November we presented the acclaimed poetry of Frank Ormsby and …
Culture Night in Brussels
As Culture Night was returning to towns and cities across Northern Ireland on Friday 21st September, so too was it returning to charm its Brussels audience. An increasingly anticipated event …
European Week of Regions and Cities 2018
Every year the European Week of Regions and Cities takes place over four days across Brussels, and with a programme of 300+ seminars and events, with 6000+ participants from Europe …
Northern Ireland Screenwriter Colin Bateman introduces ‘The Journey’ to Brussels
On Wednesday 19th June, The Office of the Northern Ireland Executive in Brussels was delighted to welcome back screenwriter and author Colin Bateman. Hailing from County Down, Colin had previously …
Brussels Office hosts ‘A Reflection of the Good Friday Agreement’
On Wednesday 23rd May, Alan Whysall visited the Brussels office to present ‘A Reflection of the Good Friday Agreement’, providing a personal account of his experience of the negotiations that …
A panel discussion on ‘Female Lines: New Writing by Women from Northern Ireland’
In partnership with the Embassy of Ireland, Belgium, and the British Embassy Brussels, and with support from the European Federation of Associations and Centres of Irish Studies (EFACIS), the Office …