He was probably the most faithful friend the Bulgarian people ever had, British newspaper The Times once described its longtime Balkan Peninsula correspondent, James Bourchier. He lived in Bulgaria for quarter of a century and became one of..
Irish MEP Clare Daly arrived in Pomorie for a meeting between Irish owners of apartments and representatives of various institutions at the Sunset Resort apartment complex. The reason for the visit was a scandal related to the refusal of..
Bulgarian head of state Rumen Radev has awarded the Order of the Madara Horseman - first degree to Ambassador of Ireland to Bulgaria, Michael Forbes. The President pointed out Ambassador Forbes' personal contribution to the dynamic development of..
The Bulgarian team has started its participation in Group 4 of League B of the UEFA Nations League. The match against the team of the Republic of Ireland ended in a 1:1 draw . The hosts in Sofia took the lead in the 56th minute after a goal by..
Bloomsday is celebrated every June 16 by book lovers all around the world and the day is named after Leopold Bloom, the protagonist of James Joyce's novel Ulysses. The day celebrates 16 June 1904, which is the day depicted in the novel, during..
News that an Irish company has hired 189 seasonal workers from Bulgaria has sparked speculation about public health at the backdrop of quarantine against the coronavirus. Fruit company Keelings said that Bulgaria had few confirmed cases of infection,..
For the first time a book by Irish writer Frank O’ Connor (1903-1966), best known for his short stories and memoirs, has been published in Bulgarian. The trranslation of the collection "My Oedipus Complex and..
Éilís Ní Dhuibhne’s first book translated in Bulgarian “Literary Lunch and Other Stories" is a collection of twelve short stories, selected especially for the Bulgarian readers by the Irish writer and the book’s translator Dimitar..
National Assembly President Tsveta Karayancheva is on a visit to Ireland for the celebration of the 100th anniversary of the Assembly of Ireland - Dáil Éireann. At a meeting with head of the Lower House of the Irish legislature, Seán Ó Fearghaíl,..
At the beginning of the month an exhibition presenting 63 large-size prints by 38 artists was opened in Sofia by H.E. Michael Forbes, Ambassador of Ireland to Bulgaria. Irish artists Pamela de Bri, Katherine Smits and Melissa Cherry were also..
