Reece Smyth assumed his duties as Chargé d’Affaires ad interim at the U.S. Embassy in Dublin on January 20th, 2017 after the departure
Daniel Mulhall took up duty as Ireland's 18th Ambassador to the United States in August 2017. Before coming to Washington,
The new Permanent Representative of Ireland to the United Nations, Geraldine Byrne Nason, presented her credentials to UN Secretary-General António