During a two-day visit to Donegal last week, the British Ambassador to Ireland, Robin Barnett visited the Gaoth Dobhair Business Park.
During the second day of his visit, the Ambassador visited Áislann Ghaoth Dobhair and met representatives from Údarás na nGaeltachta as well as a number of British based companies operating in the area.
This was Ambassador Barnett’s first visit to Donegal since he took up his appointment as British Ambassador to Ireland in August 2016.
Prior to this he held the post of British Ambassador to Poland and his career has previously concentrated on Central and Eastern Europe and multi-lateral diplomacy.
British Ambassador, Robin Barnett speaking during his visit to Gaoth Dobhair Údarás na nGaeltachta Photo Clive Wasson
British Ambassador, Robin Barnett with Board Members and business represenatives during his visit to Gaoth Dobhair Údarás na nGaeltachta. Photo Clive Wasson
British Ambassador, Robin Barnett with Una Campbell director An Gailearaí during his visit to Gaoth Dobhair Údarás na nGaeltachta. Photo Clive Wasson
Shirley McCay, diretor of Trade and Investment , British Embassy Dublin with Anna-Ni-Ghallachair, Chairperson Udaras Board during the British Ambassador, Robin Barnett visit to Gaoth Dobhair Údarás na nGaeltachta estate. Photo Clive Wasson
British Ambassador, Robin Barnett with libary staff and boards represenatives during his visit to Údarás na nGaeltachta, Gaoth Dobhair from left are Anna Ní Ghallachair, Chairperson, Shirley McCay, Diretor of Trade and Investment , British Embassy Dublin, Denis McGeady, Mícheál Ó hÉanaigh, Údarás na Gaeltachta, Anne Rennicks, Donna Kavanagh and Steve Ó Cúláin, CEO Údarás na Gaeltachta. Photo Clive Wasson
Mícheál Mac Giolla Easpuig, Donegal Regional Manager with British Ambassador, Robin Barnett during his visit visit to Údarás na nGaeltachta, Gaoth Dobhair. Photo Clive Wasson
Mícheál Mac Giolla Easpuig, Donegal Regional Manager, Cáitlín Ní Dhugáin, Manager Naíonra, Anna Ní Ghallachair, Chairperson Udaras and British Ambassador, Robin Barnett during his visit to Údarás na nGaeltachta, Gaoth Dobhair. Photo Clive Wasson
Cáitlín Ní Dhugáin, Manager Naíonra, and British Ambassador, Robin Barnett in the sensory room during his visit to Údarás na nGaeltachta, Gaoth Dobhair. Photo Clive Wasson
RA Pacaisti Teo’s Operations Director, John McDermott with British Ambassador, Robin Barnett visit to Údarás na nGaeltachta, Gaoth Dobhair. Photo Clive Wasson
British Ambassador, Robin Barnett in SLM Éire with James Moran, SLM Éire Country Manager, Steve Ó Cúláin, CEO Údarás na Gaeltachta, Anna Ní Ghallachair, Chairperson Udaras, Seán Ó Cuireáin, Baord Member, Mícheál Mac Giolla Easpuig, Donegal Regional Manager and Shirley McCay, Diretor of Trade and Investment , British Embassy Dublin during the Ambassadors visit to Gaoth Dobhair Údarás na nGaeltachta Photo Clive Wasson
James Moran , SLM Éire Country manager and his staff with British Ambassador, Robin Barnett visit to Údarás na nGaeltachta, Gaoth Dobhair. Photo Clive Wasson
Anna Ní Ghallachair, Chairperson Udaras , British Ambassador, Robin Barnett , James Moran, SLM Éire Country Manager and Shirley McCay, Diretor of Trade and Investment , British Embassy Dublin in the Údarás na nGaeltachta, Estate Gaoth Dobhair. Photo Clive Wasson
