Embassy of Ireland, Paris

Embassy of Ireland, Paris
Location Paris
Address 12 Avenue Foch, Paris, 75116
Coordinates 48°52′27″N 2°17′29″E / 48.8740752°N 2.2914557°E / 48.8740752; 2.2914557Coordinates: 48°52′27″N 2°17′29″E / 48.8740752°N 2.2914557°E / 48.8740752; 2.2914557
Ambassador Patricia O'Brien
Website Irish Embassy, Paris

The Embassy of Ireland in Paris (French: Ambassade d'Irlande à Paris) is the diplomatic mission of Ireland to France. It is located at 12 Avenue Foch in the 16th arrondissement. [1]

The embassy is also represented in France by Honorary Consuls in Cherbourg, Antibes/Cannes and Lyon. The embassy is accredited to Monaco, where it also has an honorary consul.

The current Ambassador to France is Patricia O'Brien, previously the Irish Ambassador to the United Nations and Other International Organisations, Geneva.

The Irish Embassy in Paris was built in the 1890s and it was purchased by the Irish government in 1954 to house the new embassy. In 2006, the reception rooms of the chancery underwent extensive renovations.[2]

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References

  1. ↑ "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2014-10-09. Retrieved 2014-09-27.
  2. ↑ "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2014-10-06. Retrieved 2014-09-27.


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