Declan Kelly | |
|---|---|
 Declan Kelly in 2007 | |
| Ambassador of Ireland to Malaysia | |
| In office 2010–2015 | |
| President | Mary McAleese Michael D. Higgins |
| Prime Minister | Brian Cowen Enda Kenny |
| Preceded by | Eugene Hutchinson |
| Succeeded by | Eamon Hickey |
| Ambassador of Ireland to Canada | |
| In office 2006–2010 | |
| President | Mary McAleese |
| Prime Minister | Bertie Ahern Brian Cowen |
| Preceded by | Martin Burke |
| Succeeded by | Ray Bassett |
| Ambassador of Ireland to Australia | |
| In office September 2002 – September 2006 | |
| President | Mary McAleese |
| Prime Minister | Bertie Ahern |
| Preceded by | Richard O'Brien |
| Succeeded by | Máirtín Ó Fainín |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Declan Kelly |
| Citizenship | Irish |
| Nationality |  Ireland |
| Spouse | Anne Bernadette Kelly |
| Occupation | Diplomat |
Declan Kelly was the Ambassador of Ireland to Malaysia and Thailand from 2010 to 2015.[1][2] Prior to that appointment he was the Ambassador of Ireland to Canada, succeeding Martin Burke.[3]
He was schooled at St. Vincent's C.B.S., Glasnevin, and is married to Anne Bernadette Kelly. He gave the 2007 convocation address at St. Thomas University in New Brunswick.[4]
Prior to his placement as ambassador at the Irish embassy in Ottawa, Kelly was the ambassador to Australia, New Zealand and Fiji.[1][5] Earlier, Kelly had been posted to Ottawa from 1985 to 1990 as the First Secretary and Charge d’Affairs at the Irish Embassy.[3]
Kelly was Republic of Ireland Consul General in San Francisco from 1992 to 1998.[1]
References
- 1 2 3 Kelly, Declan (November 2010). "Our New Ambassador" (PDF). AGM. St Patrick's Society, Selangor Malaysia. Retrieved 6 July 2011.
- ↑ "Ireland in Malaysia". Irish Department of Foreign Affairs. Archived from the original on 7 June 2011. Retrieved 6 July 2011.
- 1 2 Devoy, Desmond. "Ambassador Declan Kelly - 2010's Irish Person of the Year" (PDF). Ireland - Canada Chambers of Commerce. Archived from the original (PDF) on 26 March 2012. Retrieved 6 July 2011.
- ↑ St. Thomas University - Fredericton, New Brunswick, Canada Archived September 28, 2007, at the Wayback Machine
- ↑ http://www.thegaelichour.ca/20060728.m3u%5B%5D
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