List of diplomatic missions of Ireland

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Ireland has diplomatic relations with 161 other governments. Ireland has numerous embassies and consulates abroad.

Countries with Irish diplomatic missions

Honorary consulates and the overseas offices of Irish state agencies, namely Bord Bia, Enterprise Ireland, IDA Ireland, and Tourism Ireland, are omitted from this listing.

Current missions

Africa

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Host country Host city Mission Year Opened Concurrent accreditation Ref.
Egypt Cairo Embassy 1975
Countries:
 [1][2]
Ethiopia Addis Ababa Embassy 1994
Countries:
International Organizations:
 [1][3]
Kenya Nairobi Embassy 1979[a]
Countries:
International Organizations:
 [1][4][5]
Liberia Monrovia Embassy 2018 [1][6]
Malawi Lilongwe Embassy 2007 [1][7]
Morocco Rabat Embassy 2021
Countries:
 [1][8]
Mozambique Maputo Embassy 1996
Countries:
 [1][9][10]
Nigeria Abuja Embassy 1961 [b]
Countries:
International Organizations:
 [1][11]
Senegal Dakar Embassy 2023
Countries:
 [12][10]
Sierra Leone Freetown Embassy 2014
Countries:
 [1][13]
South Africa Pretoria Embassy 1994
Countries:
International Organizations:
 [1][14]
Tanzania Dar es Salaam Embassy 1979
Countries:
 [1][15]
Uganda Kampala Embassy 1994
Countries:
 [1][16]
Zambia Lusaka Embassy 1980
Countries:
International Organizations:
 [1][17]
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Americas

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Host country Host city Mission Year Opened Concurrent accreditation Ref.
Argentina Buenos Aires Embassy 1947
Countries:
 [1][18][10]
Brazil Brasília Embassy 2001
Countries:
 [1][19]
São Paulo Consulate-General 2014 [1][20]
Canada Ottawa Embassy 1950
Countries:
 [1][21]
Toronto Consulate-General 2022 [22]
Vancouver Consulate-General 2018 [23]
Chile Santiago Embassy 2019
Countries:
 [1][24]
Colombia Bogotá Embassy 2018
Countries:
 [1][25]
Mexico Mexico City Embassy 1998
Countries:
 [1][26]
United States Washington, D.C. Embassy 1924
Countries:
International Organizations:
 [1][27]
Atlanta Consulate-General 2011 [28]
Austin Consulate-General 2014 [29]
Boston Consulate-General 1929 [30]
Chicago Consulate-General 1933 [31]
Los Angeles Consulate-General 2019 [32]
Miami Consulate-General 2022 [33]
New York City Consulate-General 1930 [34]
San Francisco Consulate-General 1933 [35]
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Asia

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Host country Host city Mission Year Opened Concurrent accreditation Ref.
China Beijing Embassy 1979
Countries:
 [1][36]
Hong Kong Consulate-General 2014 [1][37]
Shanghai Consulate-General 2000 [1][38]
India New Delhi Embassy 1964
Countries:
 [1][39]
Mumbai Consulate-General 2019 [40]
Indonesia Jakarta Embassy 2014
Countries:
International Organizations:
 [1][41][42]
Israel Tel Aviv Embassy 1996 [1][43]
Japan Tokyo Embassy 1973 [1][44]
Jordan Amman Embassy 2019
Countries:
 [1][45][10]
Malaysia Kuala Lumpur Embassy 1995 [1][46]
Pakistan Islamabad Embassy 2024 [1]
Palestine Ramallah Representative office 2000 [1][47]
Philippines Manila Embassy 2021
Countries:
 [1][48]
Saudi Arabia Riyadh Embassy 1976
Countries:
 [1][49][10]
Singapore Singapore Embassy 2000
Countries:
 [1][50][10]
South Korea Seoul Embassy 1989
Countries:
 [1][51][10]
Thailand Bangkok Embassy 2014
Countries:
 [1][52]
Turkey Ankara Embassy 1998
Countries:
 [1][53]
United Arab Emirates Abu Dhabi Embassy 2009
Countries:
 [1][54][10]
Vietnam Hanoi Embassy 2005
Countries:
 [1][55]
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Europe

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Austria Vienna Embassy 1974
International Organizations:
 [1][56][57]
Belgium Brussels Embassy 1950 [1]
Bosnia and Herzegovina Sarajevo Embassy 2025 [58][59]
Bulgaria Sofia Embassy 2005
Countries:
 [1][60]
Croatia Zagreb Embassy 2014 [1][61]
Cyprus Nicosia Embassy 2001 [1][62]
Czech Republic Prague Embassy 1995 [1][63]
Denmark Copenhagen Embassy 1962 [1][64]
Estonia Tallinn Embassy 2001 [1][65]
Finland Helsinki Embassy 1993 [1][66]
France Paris Embassy 1929
Countries:
 [1][67]
Lyon Consulate-General 2022 [1][68]
Germany Berlin Embassy 1929 [d] [1][69]
Frankfurt Consulate General 2019 [1][70]
Munich Consulate General 2024 [71]
Greece Athens Embassy 1977
Countries:
 [1][72]
Holy See[e] Rome Embassy 1929 [f] [1][73]
Hungary Budapest Embassy 1995
Countries:
 [1][74]
Italy Rome Embassy 1938
Countries:
International Organizations:
 [1][75]
Milan Consulate General 2024 [76]
Latvia Riga Embassy 2005 [1][77]
Lithuania Vilnius Embassy 2005
Countries:
 [1][78]
Luxembourg Luxembourg Embassy 1973 [1][79]
Malta Valletta Embassy 2005 [1][80]
Moldova Chișinău Embassy (upcoming) 2025 [58]
Netherlands The Hague Embassy 1950
International Organizations:
 [1][81][82]
Norway Oslo Embassy 2001
Countries:
 [1][83]
Poland Warsaw Embassy 1990 [1][84]
Portugal Lisbon Embassy 1942
Countries:
 [1][85]
Romania Bucharest Embassy 2005
Countries:
 [1][86]
Russia Moscow Embassy 1974
Countries:
 [1][87]
Serbia Belgrade Embassy 2025
Countries:
 [58][88]
Slovakia Bratislava Embassy 2001 [1][89]
Slovenia Ljubljana Embassy 2001 [1][90][10]
Spain Madrid Embassy 1935
Countries:
 [1][91]
Sweden Stockholm Embassy 1946 [1][92]
 Switzerland Bern Embassy 1940
Countries:
 [1][93]
Ukraine Kyiv Embassy 2020 [1][94]
United Kingdom London Embassy 1923 [1][95]
Cardiff Consulate-General 2019 [1]
Edinburgh Consulate-General 1998 [1]
Manchester Consulate-General 2021 [1]
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Northern Ireland

Non-consular Department of Foreign Affairs missions to represent the Republic of Ireland in the Good Friday Agreement institutions.

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Location Institution Host city Mission Year Opened Ref.
 Northern Ireland British–Irish Intergovernmental Conference Belfast Government Secretariat 1999 [96]
North/South Ministerial Council Armagh Joint Secretariat 1999 [96]
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Oceania

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Australia Canberra Embassy 1946
Countries:
 [1][97][98]
Melbourne Consulate-General 2026 [99]
Sydney Consulate-General 2000 [99][100]
New Zealand Wellington Embassy 2018
Countries:
 [1][101][102][10]
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Multilateral organisations

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Organization Host city Host country Mission Year Opened Concurrent accreditation Ref.
Council of Europe Strasbourg France Permanent Mission [1][103]
European Union Brussels Belgium Permanent Representation 1999 [1][104]
OECD Paris France Permanent Representation
International Organizations:
 [1]
OSCE Vienna Austria Permanent Mission 1993 [1][105]
United Nations New York City United States Permanent Mission 1956
Countries:
 [1][106]
Geneva Switzerland Permanent Mission 1965
International Organizations:
 [1][107]
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Gallery

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    Building hosting the embassy in Ankara
  • Building hosting the embassy in Athens
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  • Embassy in Beijing
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  • Embassy in Berlin
    Embassy in Berlin
  • Embassy in Bern
    Embassy in Bern
  • Embassy in Budapest
    Embassy in Budapest
  • Embassy in Canberra
    Embassy in Canberra
  • Embassy in Copenhagen
    Embassy in Copenhagen
  • Building hosting the embassy in Helsinki
    Building hosting the embassy in Helsinki
  • Building hosting the embassy in Jakarta
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  • Building hosting the embassy in Kyiv
    Building hosting the embassy in Kyiv
  • Building hosting the embassy in Lisbon
    Building hosting the embassy in Lisbon
  • Embassy in Ljubljana
    Embassy in Ljubljana
  • Embassy in London
    Embassy in London
  • Consulate-General in Edinburgh
    Consulate-General in Edinburgh
  • Embassy in Luxembourg
    Embassy in Luxembourg
  • Embassy in Madrid
    Embassy in Madrid
  • Building hosting the embassy in Manila
    Building hosting the embassy in Manila
  • Building hosting the embassy in Mexico City
    Building hosting the embassy in Mexico City
  • Embassy in Moscow
    Embassy in Moscow
  • Building hosting the embassy in Oslo
    Building hosting the embassy in Oslo
  • Embassy in Paris
    Embassy in Paris
  • Embassy in Prague
    Embassy in Prague
  • Building hosting the embassy in Riga
    Building hosting the embassy in Riga
  • Embassy in Rome
    Embassy in Rome
  • Building hosting the Embassy in Santiago de Chile
    Building hosting the Embassy in Santiago de Chile
  • Building hosting the embassy in Singapore
    Building hosting the embassy in Singapore
  • Building hosting the embassy in Sofia
    Building hosting the embassy in Sofia
  • Embassy in Stockholm
    Embassy in Stockholm
  • Embassy in Tallinn
    Embassy in Tallinn
  • Building hosting the embassy in Tel Aviv
    Building hosting the embassy in Tel Aviv
  • Embassy in Tokyo
    Embassy in Tokyo
  • Embassy in Vienna
    Embassy in Vienna
  • Embassy in Vilnius
    Embassy in Vilnius
  • Building hosting the embassy in Warsaw
    Building hosting the embassy in Warsaw
  • Embassy in Washington, D.C.
    Embassy in Washington, D.C.
  • Consulate-General in San Francisco
    Consulate-General in San Francisco
  • Building hosting the embassy in Zagreb
    Building hosting the embassy in Zagreb

Closed missions

Africa

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Lesotho Maseru Embassy[g] 1975 2014 [108][109][110]
South Africa Cape Town Liaison office 1994 Unknown [111]
Sudan Khartoum Embassy[h] 1999 2003 [108]
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Asia

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East Timor Dili Representative office[i] 2003 2011 [112]
 Republic of China (Taiwan) Taipei Representative office 1989 2012 [113]
Iraq Baghdad Embassy[j] 1977 1990 [114]
Iran Tehran Embassy 2025
Israel Jerusalem Consulate 1996 Unknown [115]
Lebanon Beirut Embassy[k] 1974, 1979 1977, 1989 [108]
Qatar Doha Embassy[l] 1979 1995 [108]
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Europe

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Host country Host city Mission type Year opened Year closed Ref.
West Germany Hamburg Consulate-General 1962 1982 [116]
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Missions to open

In September 2022, Minister for Foreign affairs Simon Coveney announced the creation the last 8 missions out of 26 in Global Ireland 2025[117] In March 2024 Irish foreign minister want to open 5 more missions.[118]

Missions announced in 2003

Missions announced in 2019

Missions announced in 2020

Missions announced in 2024

See also

Notes

  1. [a]
    Closed in 1989. Reopened in 2015.
  2. [b]
    was moved from Lagos to Abuja in 1992
  3. [c]
    Accredited as an observer mission
  4. [d]
    Closed in 1945; reopened in 1951 in Bonn; removed to Berlin in 2000
  5. [e]
    The Irish Embassy to the Holy See is located outside Vatican territory, in Rome.
  6. [f]
    Closed in 2011 reopened in 2014
  7. [g]
    Resident in Pretoria, Gauteng, South Africa
  8. [h]
    Resident in Nairobi, Kenya
  9. [i]
    Resident in Jakarta, Daerah Khusus Ibukota, Indonesia
  10. [j]
    Resident in Amman, Jordan
  11. [k]
    Resident in Cairo, Egypt
  12. [l]
    Resident in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates

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