Cookies on the DFA website

We use cookies to give the best experience on our site while also complying with Data Protection requirements. Continue without changing your settings, and you'll receive cookies, or change your cookie settings at any time.

Skip to main content

MR. AIDAN O’HARA

CURRICULUM VITAE

Born Dublin, 11 June 1964
Educated

BA (Mod) – Legal Science – Trinity College Dublin

Barrister-at-Law degree, Kings Inns, Dublin

Married to Isabelle Clévy-O’Hara

Entered the Department of Foreign Affairs as a Third Secretary in September 1986

September 1986 Third Secretary Headquarters (Economic Division)
September 1989 Third Secretary Embassy of Ireland, Paris
October 1993 Third Secretary Headquarters (Press Section)
January 1994 Assistant Chief of Protocol  Headquarters (Protocol Division)
August 1995 First Secretary Embassy of Ireland, Prague
August 1999 Press Officer Headquarters (Press Section)
September 2001 First Secretary Embassy of Ireland, London
August 2005 Deputy Head of Mission Embassy of Ireland, Paris
May 2009 Counsellor Headquarters (Economic Division)
October 2009 Counsellor

Headquarters (Promoting Ireland Abroad Division)

June 2011  Director  Headquarters (Trade & Promotion Division)
October 2012 Ambassador (accredited to Ethiopia, South Sudan and the African Union) Embassy of Ireland, Addis Ababa (to date)