Special to the Irish Gazette
Ambassador Geraldine Byrne Nason assumed her role as Ireland’s 19th Ambassador to the U.S. in August of 2022.
Geraldine was Ambassador and Permanent Representative of Ireland to the United Nations in New York from 2017 to assuming her current role in 2022. Previously she served as Ambassador to France and Second Secretary General in the Department of Taoiseach. She was also Ambassador and Ireland’s Deputy Permanent Representative to the EU.
Ambassador Nason is a native of County Louth and has Masters and Bachelor’s degrees in Literature from Saint Patrick’s College in Maynooth. She is married and has one son.
