Thu, 01 Jan 1970 01:00:00 +0100Tue, 21 Jul 2026 23:38:31 +0200https://english.radio.cz/irish-ambassador-alan-gibbons-each-member-has-different-history-eu-project-has-8890781© 2026 Radio Prague International After holding a number of senior roles in Ireland's Department of Foreign Affairs, Alan Gibbons became the country’s ambassador to Czechia in 2023. With the Dublin government taking over the rotating presidency of the European Union on July 1, I sat down with Mr. Gibbons to ask what that means for Ireland, and for his own role. We also discussed the scenes in March when thousands of Irish football fans descended on Prague, the gap between Irish and Czech attitudes to the EU – and much more. encr@radio.cz (Cesky Rozhlas)webmaster@radio.cz (CRo Webmaster) https://english.radio.cz/sites/default/files/images/d708bd8c860d9386f008da3c54b7630c.jpg?timestamp=1782737437 https://english.radio.cz/irish-ambassador-alan-gibbons-each-member-has-different-history-eu-project-has-8890781 Radio Prague International Radio Prague International radio.prague.int@gmail.com clean 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9