http://www.norway.ie/bb7f75ce-6f1c-4786-8137-e55852a64e40http://www.norway.ie/Embassy/Contact-us1/Information-to-the-public/Embassy closed 17 and 20 May.Wed, 15 May 2013 16:11:43 GMT7f27c28d-7ca5-4b95-b6c8-33bd00ea3d03http://www.norway.ie/News_and_events/Events/First-white-tailed-eagles-chicks/Norwegian white-tailed eagles have successfully hatched chicks in Ireland for the first time in over 100 years. Wed, 15 May 2013 12:43:19 GMT00c5a23a-da21-43a8-a4ec-2258ef9b9ad9http://www.norway.ie/News_and_events/Events/The-17th-May-celebration-/Please come to the breakfast and the traditional parade.Wed, 08 May 2013 16:58:51 GMTda997140-5bac-48b9-93d1-f3e8224726e4http://www.norway.ie/News_and_events/Events/Norwegian-eHealth-making-health-more-accessible-/- The most important thing for us is to network and mingle with the other countries that are represented here, says Helge Blindheim from Helseportalen. Tue, 14 May 2013 17:19:32 GMT4a0d3265-054d-40fd-bc41-b07576fbaa80http://www.norway.ie/News_and_events/Inter-Parliamentary-meeting-in-Dublin/Erling Sande, the head of the Norwegian Storting’s Energy- and Environmental Committee, and Siri A. Meling, the committee’s deputy head, attended an inter-parliamentary meeting in Dublin on the 12th and 13th of May, where the EU countries’ national parliaments as well as the European Parliament were represented. Mon, 13 May 2013 16:49:43 GMTccf9699d-f61e-4bc1-bf81-341a47476b1chttp://www.norway.ie/News_and_events/Events/First-concert-of-Norish-Fest/Stokke Big Band held a concert in St. Stephens Green.Fri, 10 May 2013 16:10:36 GMT50b830da-f2c6-4fe4-95b5-dd2398d1d366http://www.norway.ie/News_and_events/Culture/Norish-Fest-2013/Make sure to mark out 9-12 May in your diaries, because those are the days when Norway and Ireland meet and you will be spoiled for choice when it comes to events and gigs.Tue, 30 Apr 2013 17:02:50 GMT7db6efc6-26c2-4879-815e-b58699112ae2http://www.norway.ie/News_and_events/Events/The-2013-Front-Line-Defenders-Award/“I am pleased that anti-slavery campaigner Biram Dah Abeid of Mauritania today was presented the 2013 Front Line Defenders Award for Human Rights Defenders at Risk”, said Ambassador Roald Næss of Norway. Fri, 03 May 2013 13:31:00 GMTcb22b50c-318b-4543-8e89-6440704517echttp://www.norway.ie/News_and_events/Events/Thorbjorn-Jagland-in-Dublin/“We have to put emphasis on reforming the judiciary. You cannot fight corruption if you don’t have a working judiciary and a free media”, said Thorbjørn Jagland, Chairman of the Council of Europe in a speech at the Institute of International and European Affairs on the 2nd May. Thu, 02 May 2013 17:39:07 GMT5c7318bb-3aa1-439e-bbb2-e215a8250abbhttp://www.norway.ie/News_and_events/Events/Minister-Halvorsen-at-EU-Competitiveness-Council/Kristin Halvorsen, the Norwegian Minister of Education and Research, attended the informal meeting of the EU Competitiveness Council in Dublin on May 2nd. Fri, 03 May 2013 12:42:50 GMT9a849a72-7b2a-461e-9391-f0c56e129af0http://www.norway.ie/News_and_events/Events/Kosovo-and-Serbia-reach-historic-understanding/- The agreement between Kosovo and Serbia in Brussels today is historic, says Foreign Minister Espen Barth Eide.Mon, 22 Apr 2013 12:18:07 GMT1cc05106-8302-40bd-b997-f1d747a19ecehttp://www.norway.ie/News_and_events/Events/70-years-since-the-Warsaw-Ghetto-Uprising/“It is with deep respect that we remember today the victims from the Jewish Ghetto in Warsaw. They showed tremendous courage in the uprising, and for that they paid the highest price,” said Minister of Foreign Affairs Espen Barth Eide.Fri, 19 Apr 2013 12:29:21 GMT7f6cef51-495a-4938-b338-49bac36c550fhttp://www.norway.ie/News_and_events/Events/Foreign-Minister-Eide-reopened-UN-Security-Council-Chamber/“The Security Council Chamber was a gift from Norway to the UN in 1952. I am delighted that Norway has taken responsibility for the renovation of what is perhaps the world’s most important room,” said Minister of Foreign Affairs Espen Barth Eide.Wed, 17 Apr 2013 16:21:13 GMTe20481a2-b85b-4e2d-8bf3-af713b0d6f36http://www.norway.ie/News_and_events/Events/Full-house-for-Trio-Mediaeval/The Norwegian, Swedish and British singers filled up St Audoen’s Church in Dublin to the brim.Wed, 10 Apr 2013 16:11:30 GMT5c78f408-167b-4c14-9aaf-f260a950b723http://www.norway.ie/News_and_events/Events/Norwegian-author-shortlisted-/Kjersti A. Skomsvold’s debut novel “The Faster I Walk, The Smaller I Am” has been short-listed for The International Dublin IMPAC Literary Award.Tue, 09 Apr 2013 14:02:54 GMT07ffb2a7-2927-4f55-81d6-c31aec05d47chttp://www.norway.ie/News_and_events/Events/Opening-of-The-Nordic-Effect/On Friday 5th April the Norwegian exhibition “Paradigm” and the Finnish exhibition “Views on Clay” opened in the National Craft Gallery in Kilkenny. Mon, 08 Apr 2013 16:36:38 GMTef8cedf5-5f03-4c61-a924-342e111dae50http://www.norway.ie/News_and_events/Events/Norway-second-best/Norway makes second place on the table of child well-being in 29 of the world’s most advanced economies. Wed, 10 Apr 2013 13:39:20 GMTc16313c1-7bee-4c25-9018-9b3178c56f53http://www.norway.ie/News_and_events/Culture/Nordic-Effect--Kilkenny-/Be inspired by Nordic arts and crafts this spring, when the exhibition Nordic Effect openings in National Crafts Gallery in Kilkenny on the 27th March 2013.Mon, 25 Mar 2013 13:52:16 GMTff543696-9ae2-4533-a24d-03041d9feed7http://www.norway.ie/News_and_events/Society-and-politics/Combating-hate-speech-online/"Norway is mobilising against hate speech in Europe. Through the EEA and Norway Grants we have entered into a strategic partnership with the Council of Europe’s youth project on combating hate speech online launched this week", said Ambassador Roald Næss.Fri, 22 Mar 2013 12:24:09 GMT6e4c3baa-df30-40b6-87c8-164999bcad08http://www.norway.ie/News_and_events/Inter-Parliamentary-Conference1/On the 24th and 25th of March the Irish EU-Presidency hosted an inter-parliamentary conference for the Common Foreign and Security Policy (CFSP) and the Common Security and Defence Policy (CSDP) in Dublin. Mon, 25 Mar 2013 17:35:32 GMT