The Embassy
- Embassy Team
- Directions
- Opening Hours
- Closure Dates
Embassy Team
- Ambassador: Ann Derwin
- Deputy Head of Mission: Ms Nuala Ní Mhuircheartaigh
- First Secretary (Agriculture): Ms Mary McMahon
- First Secretary (Trade, Science, Technology & Innovation): Mr Joseph Keating
- First Secretary (Education, Media and Public Diplomacy): Mr Eoin McDonnell
- First Secretary (Economic, Investment & Finance): Mr Gareth Hargadon
- Second Secretary (Political): Mr Pablo Leahy Gomez
- Second Secretary (Culture, People to People, Consular): Ms Sarah Finn
- Executive Officer (Administration, Consular): Ms Christina McCormack
- Ambassador's PA: Mr. Abdi Hassan
Directions
Opening Hours
Opening Hours
Opening Times
The Embassy is open from 09.00-12.30 and from 13.30-17.00, from Monday to Friday.
Out of hours Emergency Contact Details
If you are an Irish citizen and require urgent assistance while the Embassy is closed, please dial the Embassy at +86 10 8531 6200. If you leave a voicemail the Embassy’s Duty Officer will be notified and will deal with genuine consular emergencies that cannot wait until office hours.
Closure Dates
Embassy Closure Dates - 2022
Embassy Closure Dates 2022
The Embassy of Ireland in China will be closed on the following dates in 2022:
- New Year's Day: Saturday 1 January – office closed Monday 3 January
- Chinese Spring Festival: Monday 31 January to Wednesday 2 February
- Tomb-sweeping Festival: Tuesday 5 April
- International Labour Day: Sunday 1 May – office closed Monday 2 May
- Dragon Boat Festival: Friday 3 June
- Mid-Autumn Festival: Saturday 10 September – office closed Monday 12 September
- China National Day Holiday: Saturday 1 October to Wednesday 5 October –office closed Monday 3 October to Wednesday 5 October
- Christmas & St Stephen’s Day: Sunday 25 December to Monday 26 December – office closed Monday 26 December and Tuesday 27 December
If you are an Irish citizen and require urgent assistance while the Embassy is closed, please dial the Embassy at +86 10 8531 6200. If you leave a voicemail the Embassy’s Duty Officer will be notified and will deal with genuine consular emergencies that cannot wait until office hours.