Minister for Foreign Affairs (Ireland)

Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade
Incumbent Simon Harris since 23 January 2025
Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade
Member of	Government of Ireland Council of the European Union Dáil Éireann
Reports to	Taoiseach
Seat	Iveagh House, Dublin, Ireland
Appointer	President of Ireland on the nomination of the Taoiseach
Inaugural holder	George Noble Plunkett
Formation	22 January 1919
Website	Official website

The Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade (Irish: An tAire Gnóthaí Eachtracha agus Trádála) is a senior minister in the Government of Ireland and leads the Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade.

The Minister's office is located at Iveagh House, on St Stephen's Green in Dublin; "Iveagh House" is often used as a metonym for the department as a whole. From 1922 until 1971, the title of the office was Minister for External Affairs.

The current office holder is Simon Harris, TD. He is also Minister for Defence.