Ireland has diplomatic relations with 161 other governments. Ireland has numerous embassies and consulates abroad.
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.
Host country | Host city | Mission | Year Opened | Concurrent accreditation | Ref. |
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Egypt | Cairo | Embassy | 1975 | [1] [2] | |
Ethiopia | Addis Ababa | Embassy | 1994 | Countries: International Organizations: | [1] [3] |
Kenya | Nairobi | Embassy | 1979 [a] | 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 | [12] [10] | |
Sierra Leone | Freetown | Embassy | 2014 | Countries: | [1] [13] |
South Africa | Pretoria | Embassy | 1994 | 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] |
Host country | Host city | Mission | Year Opened | Concurrent accreditation | Ref. |
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Argentina | Buenos Aires | Embassy | 1947 | [1] [18] [10] | |
Brazil | Brasília | Embassy | 2001 | [1] [19] | |
São Paulo | Consulate-General | 2014 | [1] [20] | ||
Canada | Ottawa | Embassy | 1950 | [1] [21] | |
Toronto | Consulate-General | 2022 | [22] | ||
Vancouver | Consulate-General | 2018 | [23] | ||
St. John's | Honorary Consul | 1999 | [24] | ||
Chile | Santiago | Embassy | 2019 | [1] [25] | |
Colombia | Bogotá | Embassy | 2018 | Countries: | [1] [26] |
Mexico | Mexico City | Embassy | 1998 | Countries: | [1] [27] |
United States | Washington, D.C. | Embassy | 1924 | Countries: International Organizations: | [1] [28] |
Atlanta | Consulate-General | 2011 | [29] | ||
Austin | Consulate-General | 2014 | [30] | ||
Boston | Consulate-General | 1929 | [31] | ||
Chicago | Consulate-General | 1933 | [32] | ||
Los Angeles | Consulate-General | 2019 | [33] | ||
Miami | Consulate-General | 2022 | [34] | ||
New York City | Consulate-General | 1930 | [35] | ||
San Francisco | Consulate-General | 1933 | [36] |
Host country | Host city | Mission | Year Opened | Concurrent accreditation | Ref. |
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China | Beijing | Embassy | 1979 | Countries: | [1] [37] |
Hong Kong | Consulate-General | 2014 | [1] [38] | ||
Shanghai | Consulate-General | 2000 | [1] [39] | ||
India | New Delhi | Embassy | 1964 | Countries: | [1] [40] |
Mumbai | Consulate-General | 2019 | [41] | ||
Indonesia | Jakarta | Embassy | 2014 | Countries: International Organizations: | [1] [42] [43] |
Iran | Tehran | Embassy | 1977 [g] | [1] | |
Israel | Tel Aviv | Embassy | 1996 | [1] [44] | |
Japan | Tokyo | Embassy | 1973 | [1] [45] | |
Jordan | Amman | Embassy | 2019 | Countries: | [1] [46] [10] |
Malaysia | Kuala Lumpur | Embassy | 1995 | [1] [47] | |
Pakistan | Islamabad | Embassy | 2024 | [1] | |
Palestine | Ramallah | Representative office | 2000 | [1] [48] | |
Philippines | Manila | Embassy | 2021 | Countries: | [1] [49] |
Saudi Arabia | Riyadh | Embassy | 1976 | [1] [50] [10] | |
Singapore | Singapore | Embassy | 2000 | Countries: | [1] [51] [10] |
South Korea | Seoul | Embassy | 1989 | Countries: | [1] [52] [10] |
Thailand | Bangkok | Embassy | 2014 | Countries: | [1] [53] |
Turkey | Ankara | Embassy | 1998 | Countries: | [1] [54] |
United Arab Emirates | Abu Dhabi | Embassy | 2009 | Countries: | [1] [55] [10] |
Vietnam | Hanoi | Embassy | 2005 | [1] [56] |
Host country | Host city | Mission | Year Opened | Concurrent accreditation | Ref. |
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Austria | Vienna | Embassy | 1974 | International Organizations: | [1] [57] [58] |
Belgium | Brussels | Embassy | 1950 | [1] | |
Bulgaria | Sofia | Embassy | 2005 | [1] [59] | |
Croatia | Zagreb | Embassy | 2014 | [1] [60] | |
Cyprus | Nicosia | Embassy | 2001 | [1] [61] | |
Czechia | Prague | Embassy | 1995 | [1] [62] | |
Denmark | Copenhagen | Embassy | 1962 | [1] [63] | |
Estonia | Tallinn | Embassy | 2001 | [1] [64] | |
Finland | Helsinki | Embassy | 1993 | [1] [65] | |
France | Paris | Embassy | 1929 | Countries: | [1] [66] |
Lyon | Consulate-General | 2022 | [1] [67] | ||
Germany | Berlin | Embassy | 1929 [h] | [1] [68] | |
Frankfurt | Consulate General | 2019 | [1] [69] | ||
Munich | Consulate General | 2024 | [70] | ||
Greece | Athens | Embassy | 1977 | [1] [71] | |
Holy See [i] | Rome | Embassy | 1929 [j] | [1] [72] | |
Hungary | Budapest | Embassy | 1995 | Countries: | [1] [73] |
Italy | Rome | Embassy | 1938 | Countries: International Organizations: | [1] [74] |
Milan | Consulate General | 2024 | [75] | ||
Latvia | Riga | Embassy | 2005 | [1] [76] | |
Lithuania | Vilnius | Embassy | 2005 | Countries: | [1] [77] |
Luxembourg | Luxembourg | Embassy | 1973 | [1] [78] | |
Malta | Valletta | Embassy | 2005 | [1] [79] | |
Netherlands | The Hague | Embassy | 1950 | International Organizations: | [1] [80] [81] |
Norway | Oslo | Embassy | 2001 | Countries: | [1] [82] |
Poland | Warsaw | Embassy | 1990 | [1] [83] | |
Portugal | Lisbon | Embassy | 1942 | Countries: | [1] [84] |
Romania | Bucharest | Embassy | 2005 | Countries: | [1] [85] |
Russia | Moscow | Embassy | 1974 | Countries: | [1] [86] |
Slovakia | Bratislava | Embassy | 2001 | [1] [87] | |
Slovenia | Ljubljana | Embassy | 2001 | Countries: | [1] [88] [10] |
Spain | Madrid | Embassy | 1935 | Countries: | [1] [89] |
Sweden | Stockholm | Embassy | 1946 | [1] [90] | |
Switzerland | Bern | Embassy | 1940 | Countries: | [1] [91] |
Ukraine | Kyiv | Embassy | 2020 | [1] [92] | |
United Kingdom | London | Embassy | 1923 | [1] [93] | |
Cardiff | Consulate-General | 2019 | [1] | ||
Edinburgh | Consulate-General | 1998 | [1] | ||
Manchester | Consulate-General | 2021 | [1] |
Non-consular Department of Foreign Affairs missions to represent the Republic of Ireland in the Good Friday Agreement institutions.
Location | Institution | Host city | Mission | Year Opened | Ref. |
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Northern Ireland | British–Irish Intergovernmental Conference | Belfast | Government Secretariat | 1999 | [94] |
North/South Ministerial Council | Armagh | Joint Secretariat | 1999 | [94] | |
Host country | Host city | Mission | Year Opened | Concurrent accreditation | Ref. |
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Australia | Canberra | Embassy | 1946 | Countries: | [1] [95] [96] |
Sydney | Consulate-General | 2000 | [97] | ||
New Zealand | Wellington | Embassy | 2018 | [1] [98] [99] [10] |
Organization | Host city | Host country | Mission | Year Opened | Concurrent accreditation | Ref. |
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Council of Europe | Strasbourg | France | Permanent Mission | [1] [100] | ||
European Union | Brussels | Belgium | Permanent Representation | 1999 | [1] [101] | |
OECD | Paris | France | Permanent Representation | International Organizations: | [1] | |
OSCE | Vienna | Austria | Permanent Mission | 1993 | [1] [102] | |
United Nations | New York City | United States | Permanent Mission | 1956 | Countries: | [1] [103] |
Geneva | Switzerland | Permanent Mission | 1965 | International Organizations: | [1] [104] |
Host country | Host city | Mission | Year opened | Year closed | Ref. |
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Lesotho | Maseru | Embassy | 1975 | 2014 | [105] [106] [107] |
South Africa | Cape Town | Liaison office | 1994 | Unknown | [108] |
Sudan | Khartoum | Embassy | 1999 | 2003 | [105] |
Host country | Host city | Mission | Year opened | Year closed | Ref. |
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East Timor | Dili | Representative office | 2003 | 2011 | [109] |
Republic of China (Taiwan) | Taipei | Representative office | 1989 | 2012 | [110] |
Iraq | Baghdad | Embassy | 1977 | 1990 | [111] |
Lebanon | Beirut | Embassy | 1974, 1979 | 1977, 1989 | [105] |
Qatar | Doha | Embassy | 1979 | 1995 | [105] |
Host country | Host city | Mission type | Year opened | Year closed | Ref. |
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West Germany | Hamburg | Consulate-General | 1962 | 1982 | [112] |
In September 2022, Minister for Foreign affairs Simon Coveney announced the creation the last 8 missions out of 26 in Global Ireland 2025 [113] In March 2024 Irish foreign minister want to open 5 more missions. [114]
Embassies announced in 2003
Embassies announced in 2019
Embassies announced in 2020
Embassies announced in 2024