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Please be advised that the Embassy of Ireland, Luxembourg website has moved and this page is no longer being updated. The Embassy website is now available at Ireland.ie/luxembourg/embassy.

The Embassy’s History

The first Irish Diplomatic Mission in Luxembourg was established on the 25th July 1973. Diplomatic Relations with Luxembourg were established on the 20th December 1961.

Former Ambassadors/Chargés d’Affaires a.i.:

Stephen Dawson Ambassador 2019-2023
Peadar Carpenter Ambassador 2014-2019
Diarmuid O'Leary Ambassador 2010-2014
Martin Burke Ambassador 2006-2010
Michael Hoey Ambassador 2001-2006
Gerard McCoy Chargé d'Affaires a.i. 2000-2001
Geraldine Skinner Ambassador 1994-2000
Maurice Biggar Chargé d'Affaires a.i. 1993-1994
Liam Rigney Ambassador 1989-1993
Aidan Molloy Ambassador 1985-1989
Kevin Rush Ambassador 1980-1985
Valentin Iremonger Ambassador 1973-1980