Background
Hayes, Francis Mahon was born on March 2, 1930 in Cork, Ireland. Son of Francis Mahon Senior and Aileen (Walsh) Hayes.
Hayes, Francis Mahon was born on March 2, 1930 in Cork, Ireland. Son of Francis Mahon Senior and Aileen (Walsh) Hayes.
Graduate, National University Ireland. Graduate, King's Inn, Dublin.
Past assistant legal adviser, Department Justice, Ireland assistant legal adviser, first secretary, Department Foreign Affairs, Ireland, 1965-1970; legal adviser, counselor, Department Foreign Affairs, Ireland, 1970-1974; legal adviser, assistant secretary, Department Foreign Affairs, Ireland, 1974-1977; ambassador to Denmark, Irish Government, 1977-1981; permanent representative, United Nations, Geneva, 1981-1987; deputy secretary department foreign affairs, Irish Government, 1987-1989; permanent representative Ireland, United Nations, New York City, 1989-1995. Member International Law Commission, 1986-1991.
Married Kathleen O'Donoghue, 1958. 4 children.