Geraldine Byrne Nason
IrelanddiplomatFemale5.0Global Dominance: 0.02%Geraldine Byrne Nason is a prominent Irish diplomat who served as Ireland's Ambassador to the United Nations, where she has used Eavan Boland's poetry to inspire discussions on women's rights and representation globally.
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The Irish ambassador to the US, Geraldine Byrne Nason, officially opened the offices of Ascend Advisory Group in 2024.
‘I booked a one-way ticket to America with no idea when I was coming home’ – The Irish TimesIreland· 2026-09-27
Trump was greeted on the tarmac by Irish Ambassador to the US Geraldine Byrne Nason.
President Trump arrives in Ireland
United States· 2026-09-12
Geraldine Byrne Nason is the Irish ambassador to the US.
Denis O’Brien, Michael Flatley among guests in attendance – The Irish TimesIreland· 2026-09-12
It is understood the Irish Embassy in Washington, headed by Geraldine Byrne Nason, has warned about possible negative consequences if the Bill passes.
Opposition parties vow to toughen ‘gutted’ Occupied Territories Bill – The Irish TimesIreland· 2026-05-27
Geraldine Byrne Nason is the ambassador in Washington who responded robustly to criticism of Ireland in a letter to the Wall Street Journal.
Opinions are hardening against Ireland in Britain and the US. How worried should we be? – The Irish TimesIreland· 2025-12-14
Geraldine Byrne Nason will remain in her post as Ambassador to the United States.
Ireland set to commit tens of millions in additional Gaza aid in coming months – The Irish TimesIreland· 2025-10-14
Geraldine Byrne Nason is the Irish Ambassador in Washington who provided assistance.
Irish Government did not pay a ransom, officials say – The Irish TimesIreland· 2025-09-01
They thanked Mr Harris and officials at the Department of Foreign Affairs as well as Geraldine Byrne Nason, the Irish Ambassador in Washington for their assistance.
Irish woman Gena Heraty kidnapped in Haiti has been released along with other captives – The Irish TimesIreland· 2025-08-29Geraldine Byrne Nason is mentioned as a potential candidate for the presidency.
The presidency is not a Rose of Tralee contest for over-35s – The Irish TimesIreland· 2025-07-18
Geraldine Byrne-Nason is mentioned as a possible candidate for the presidential election.
Joe Duffy and Bertie Ahern among names circulating but parties wary of ‘knee-jerk’ selection – The Irish TimesIreland· 2025-07-05
Geraldine Byrne Nason is Ireland’s ambassador to Washington and is being considered as a candidate for the presidential election.
If our Geraldine can thrive in Trump’s Washington, she might be a worthy winner of the race for the Áras – The Irish TimesIreland· 2025-06-21
Geraldine Byrne-Nason is the Irish Ambassador in Washington who appeared stressed during the meeting.
Taoiseach was cock-a-hoop after his meeting with Trump, but a quick reality check followed – The Irish TimesIreland· 2025-03-22
Geraldine Byrne Nason was one of Martin's three senior advisers who looked like they would happily change places with a bomb disposal squad.
Meek Taoiseach and the Trump bomb that never went off – The Irish TimesIreland· 2025-03-15
Geraldine Byrne Nason mentioned the inspirational impact of Eavan Boland's poetry during Ireland's term on the UN Security Council.
Eavan Boland: Trinity College, Ireland’s oldest university names its first building after a womanUnited States· 2025-03-06
