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
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
E-mail: liz.whitehouse@ida.ie
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
2-4 Mosley Road Off Gerrad Road
Ikoyi Lagos, Nigeria
Tel: +234 810 464 4730
E-mail: Ese.Okpomo@BordBia.ie