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Embassy of Ireland, South Africa

Team Ireland in South Africa

The Embassy is part of what can be described as "Team Ireland in Southern Africa". The Team includes the Embassy, Enterprise Ireland, the IDA, Bord Bia, and Tourism Ireland. 

Embassy Team

Ambassador: H.E. Austin Gormley

Deputy Head of Mission: Mr Tim Reilly

Second Secretary Trade, Economic, Education and Skills: Mr Paul Deane

Second Secretary Consular and Diaspora: Mr Evan Cunningham

Deputy Head of Mission (Zimbabwe): Ms Vicky Dillon

Lesotho Honorary Consul

Ms. Mannete Malethole Ramaili
Honorary Consul of Ireland
Cathedral Area
Main South 1 Road
P.O. Box 7159
Maseru 100
Lesotho
Tel: + 266 223 24182

Botswana Honorary Consul

Mr. Paul Sullivan
Honorary Consul of Ireland
Plot 50, Section 1,
Gaborone International Commerce Park
P O Box 502555
Gaborone
Botswana
Tel: +267 3905807

Zimbabwe Honorary Consul

The Office of Honorary Consul in Zimbabwe is closed until further notice. Any queries should be sent to the Embassy of Ireland in Pretoria.

Email: Pretoria@dfa.ie

Irish State Agencies

Enterprise Ireland

Enterprise Ireland is the government organisation responsible for the development and growth of Irish enterprises in world markets. Enterprise Ireland work in partnership with Irish enterprises to help them start, grow, innovate and win export sales in global markets.
 
Enterprise Ireland opened their offices in Johannesburg in March 2013.
 
Nicola Kelly
Regional Director, Sub-Saharan Africa

IDA Ireland 

IDA Ireland is Ireland's inward investment promotion agency, the IDA, is a non-commercial, semi-state body promoting Foreign Direct Investment into Ireland through a wide range of services. We partner with potential and existing investors to help them establish or expand their operations in Ireland.
 
Liz Whitehouse
Business Development South Africa, IDA Ireland

Ornua

Ornua, formerly The Irish Dairy Board is a cooperative enterprise exporting dairy products. Their offices at Port Elizabeth, Eastern Cape Province, were opened in May 2014.
 
Tel: +27 41 819 9100

Bord Bia

Bord Bia acts as a link between Irish food, drink and horticulture suppliers and existing and potential customers throughout the world. They have a particular interest in South Africa which is a high-potential market for Irish food exports.
 
Africa Office of Bord Bia
2-4 Mosley Road Off Gerrad Road
Ikoyi Lagos, Nigeria
Tel: +234 810 464 4730
E-mail: Ese.Okpomo@BordBia.ie
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