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Ireland Embassy and Consulates in France

4 Diplomatic Missions 4 Cities

Ireland Embassy in Paris, France

Ireland Embassy in Paris, France
12 Avenue Foch (Entrance 4 Rue Rude) 75116 Paris France
Phone: +33 1 44 17 67 00 Working hours: Close now

Ireland Honorary Consulate in Cannes, France

Ireland Honorary Consulate in Cannes, France
St. Michel 69, Avenue Du Roi Albert La Californie 06400 Cannes France
Phone: + 33 6 77 69 14 36 Working hours: Close now

Ireland Honorary Consulate in Cherbourg, France

Ireland Honorary Consulate in Cherbourg, France
Gare Maritime Sud 50100 Cherbourg France
Phone: + 33 2 33 44 11 11 Working hours: Close now

Ireland Honorary Consulate in Lyon, France

Ireland Honorary Consulate in Lyon, France
23 Rue Crepet 69007 Lyon France
Phone: +33 1 44 17 67 81 Working hours: Close now

Holidays to be Observed in 2026

The Embassies and Consulates of Ireland may close on the following French and Irish holidays in 2026:

Holiday
Holiday Date Counting down
Labor Day / May Day Friday, May 01 1 week, 4 days
May Day Monday, May 04 2 weeks
WWII Victory Day Friday, May 08 2 weeks, 4 days
Ascension Day Thursday, May 14 3 weeks, 3 days
Whit Sunday Sunday, May 24 1 month
Whit Monday Monday, May 25 1 month
Mother's Day Sunday, May 31 1 month, 1 week
June Bank Holiday Monday, June 01 1 month, 1 week
Father's Day Sunday, June 21 2 months
Bastille Day Tuesday, July 14 2 months, 3 weeks

Frequently asked questions, answered

1. How many Irish Embassies/Consulates are there in France?

Ireland currently maintains 4 diplomatic representative offices in France including Paris, Cannes, Cherbourg and Lyon.

2 - Do French citizens need a visa for Ireland?

Citizens of France (holders of regular passports) can travel to Ireland for Freedom of movement without having to apply or obtain a Irish visa for short-term tourism.

3- What is the Holiday Calendar of Irish embassies in France?

The Irish representative offices in France will be closed in observance of the following French and Irish holidays in 2026/2024:

  • Labor Day / May Day (FR) Fri, May 01, 2026 (1 week, 4 days)

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Time in Ireland vs France

Dublin, Ireland time is 1:00 hours behind Paris, France

Paris, France 06:44AMSunday, April 19, 2026
Dublin, Ireland 05:44AMSunday, April 19, 2026