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Gender Equality in the Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade Iveagh House Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade Josephine McNeill presenting her credentials in Berne, 1 November 1956 Ireland’s first female Head of Mission (The Hague, 1950) Ambassador Anne Anderson following presentation of her credentials at the White House –17 September 2013 Ireland’s first female Head of Mission to the United States WOMEN HEADS OF MISSION - Position Post HoM Appointments 2014 MISSION NAME GRADE 1 Bratislava Anne-Marie Callan Ambassador 2 Cairo Isolde Moylan Ambassador 3 CG New York Barbara Jones Consul General 4 CG Sao Paolo Sharon Lennon Consul General 5 CG Sydney Jane Connolly Consul General 6 Copenhagen Cliona Manahan Ambassador 7 Dar-es-Salaam Fionnuala Gilsenan Ambassador 8 Freetown Sinéad Walsh Ambassador 9 Holy See Emma Madigan Ambassador 10 Lisbon Anne Webster Ambassador 11 Lilongwe Áine Hearns Ambassador 12 Mexico Sonja Hyland Ambassador 13 Oslo Angela O'Farrell Ambassador 14 Paris Geraldine Byrne-Nason Ambassador 15 PMUN Geneva Patricia O'Brien Permanent Representative 16 Prague Alison Kelly Ambassador 17 Ramallah Martina Feeney Representative 18 Seoul Aingeal O'Donoghue Ambassador 19 Stockholm Orla O'Hanrahan Ambassador 20 Tokyo Anne Barrington Ambassador 21 Vienna Mary Whelan Ambassador 22 Washington Anne Anderson Ambassador Ambassador Emma Madigan following presentation of her credentials at the Vatican Apostolic Palace – 11 November 2014 Ireland’s first female Head of Mission to the Holy See, 2014 Iveagh House Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade