Sean Hoy

His Excellency
Seán Hoy
Ambassador of Ireland to Nigeria
Assumed office
3 September 2014
Nominated by Irish Government
Preceded by Patrick Fay
Personal details
Born 1964 (age 53–54)
County Fermanagh
Nationality Irish

Sean Hoy, also spelled Seán Hoy (born 1964) is an Irish diplomat. He is the current Ambassador of Ireland to Nigeria since 3 September 2014.[1]

Education

Hoy, a native of County Fermanagh, attended St Michael's College, Enniskillen and Queen's University Belfast (QUB), graduating with Bachelor of Agriculture degree. He earned a master's degree from the University of East Anglia and later joined the Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade in 1990.[2]

Career

On 14 August 2015, Hoy met with Governor of Rivers State Ezenwo Wike at Government House, Port Harcourt. During the meeting the two discussed trade and investment between Ireland and Rivers State.[3]

References

  1. ↑ "Ambassador Hoy". dfa.ie. Retrieved 16 August 2015.
  2. ↑ "Sean is new Ambassador of Ireland to Nigeria". Fermanagh Herald. 7 August 2014. Retrieved 16 August 2015.
  3. ↑ Chinwo, Ernest (15 August 2015). "Wike: Why We Embarked on Massive Infrastructural Development". Thisday. Retrieved 16 August 2015.
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