Ambassador Collins Joins Gaelic Football Championship in Berlin
Irish sports unite Central and Eastern Europe teams in friendly competition
October 04th, 2024On September 23, 2023, Ambassador Collins attended the Central and Eastern Europe Gaelic Football Championship in Berlin, a key event that brought together teams from across the region. The championship showcased the growing popularity of Gaelic football, offering a lively day of competitive matches that celebrated Irish sporting culture abroad.
During the event, Ambassador Collins commended the organizers for promoting Irish heritage and sportsmanship, highlighting how Gaelic games have become a cultural bridge connecting Ireland with communities in Central and Eastern Europe. The championship not only strengthened ties among Irish expatriates but also introduced locals to the vibrant and inclusive nature of Gaelic football. This event reflects the importance of sport as a means of fostering international friendships and cultural exchange in the heart of Berlin.