Nancy Smyth

{{short description|Canadian diplomat|bot = PearBOT 5}}

{{Use dmy dates|date=March 2025}}

{{Infobox officeholder

| image = Nancy Smyth.png

| honorific_prefix = Her Excellency

| office = Canadian Ambassador to Ireland

| predecessor = Kevin Vickers

| successor = Dennis King

| primeminister = Justin Trudeau

| termstart = 17 June 2021

| termend = 2024{{cite news |url=https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/prince-edward-island/pei-news-politics-dennis-king-1.7473067 |title=Former P.E.I. premier Dennis King appointed as Canada's ambassador to Ireland |work=CBC News |last=MacIsaac |first=Alex |date=3 March 2025 |access-date=3 March 2025}}

| monarch = Elizabeth II
Charles III

| nationality = Canadian

| alma_mater = Carleton University

| country =

| spouse = Lex Burger

}}

Nancy Smyth is a Canadian career foreign affairs professional and former ambassador{{Cite press release |title=New Ambassadors present Credentials - 17 June 2021|url=https://www.gov.ie/en/press-release/c10c1-new-ambassadors-present-credentials-17-june-2021/|access-date=20 July 2021|publisher=Department of Foreign Affairs|website=www.gov.ie|date=17 June 2021}} to Ireland.{{Cite news|title=Politics Briefing: Government says European Union export law won’t affect vaccine supply|url=https://www.theglobeandmail.com/politics/article-politics-briefing-government-says-european-union-export-law-wont/|access-date=20 May 2021 |work=The Globe and Mail |last=Bailey |first=Ian |url-access=subscription |date=24 March 2021}} Her term started in June 2021 when she presented her credentials to the President of Ireland, Michael D. Higgins at Áras an Uachtaráin. She has undertaken several official engagements including attending a memorial of the victims of the 1985 Air India bombing,{{Cite web|last=Walh|first=Emer|date=23 June 2021|title=Cork remembers victims of Air India bombing|url=https://www.irishexaminer.com/news/munster/arid-40320665.html|access-date=20 July 2021|website=Irish Examiner}} commemorating the 1917 sinking of the ocean liner {{SS|Laurentic|1908|6}}{{Cite web|title=Gallery: 1917 Laurentic tragedy marked at Fort Dunree |url=https://www.donegallive.ie/news/multimedia/813491/gallery-1917-laurentic-tragedy-marked-at-fort-dunree.html |access-date=22 May 2022 |work=DonegalLive |date=17 May 2022}} and advocating for increased trade between Ireland and Canada.{{Cite web|last=Flynn|first=Pat|date=12 July 2021|title=Canada and Ireland make good business partners |work=The Clare Herald|url=http://clareherald.com/2021/07/canada-and-ireland-make-good-business-partners-79884/|access-date=20 July 2021|language=en-GB}} She was reported to have left the position in 2024, and was replaced by former Prince Edward Island premier Dennis King.