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What is the Irish community like in China? - Emily Keegan Reports

It seems that every day, when we look at social media, a new person is emigrating. Typically, th...

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17.18 21 Jan 2026


What is the Irish community like in China? - Emily Keegan Reports


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17.18 21 Jan 2026


It seems that every day, when we look at social media, a new person is emigrating. Typically, they’re heading off to Australia, Canada or America, with thousands of Irish people now calling those countries home. Something we see less often is people heading off to places like China, but that’s not to say there’s no Irish community out there.

Newstalk Reporter Emily Keegan has taken a trip to China, and she’s spoken to some of the Irish people living there to see what life is like for them.


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