diff --git a/R/redshift.r b/R/redshift.r
index b29c56b..74b47a1 100644
--- a/R/redshift.r
+++ b/R/redshift.r
@@ -55,3 +55,14 @@ redshift.unload <- function(conn, query, filename, aws.accesskey, aws.secretkey,
   print(unload.query)
   dbSendUpdate(conn,unload.query)
 }
+
+redshift.insertTable = function(conn, dataframe, rs.tablename){
+  insertValuesString = paste(apply(dataframe,1,function(x){
+    paste0("(",paste(sapply(x,function(val){
+      paste0("'",gsub("'","''",val),"'")
+    }),collapse = ","),")")
+  }),collapse = ',')
+  
+  insertQuery = paste0("Insert into ",rs.tablename," values ",insertValuesString)
+  dbSendUpdate(conn,insertQuery)
+}
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/man/redshift.insertTable.Rd b/man/redshift.insertTable.Rd
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..8a7d2b1
--- /dev/null
+++ b/man/redshift.insertTable.Rd
@@ -0,0 +1,27 @@
+\name{redshift.insertTable}
+\alias{redshift.insertTable}
+\title{Insert a data.frame into a redshift table}
+\description{
+Insert a data.frame into a redshift table. Encoding must be utf-8. Use iconv() to enforce so.
+}
+\usage{
+redshift.insertTable(conn, dataframe, rs.tablename)
+}
+\arguments{
+  \item{conn}{The database connection}
+  \item{dataframe}{The R dataframe to be inserted}
+  \item{rs.tablename}{The destination Redshift table}
+}
+\value{
+NA
+}
+\author{
+Eeshan Chatterjee
+}
+\examples{
+require(redshift)
+# conn <- redshift.connect("jdbc:postgresql://blah.blah.eu-west-1.redshift.amazonaws.com:5439/data", "username", "password")
+#redshift.insertTable(conn,dataframe = myDF, rs.tablename = "myRSTable")
+}
+\keyword{ insert table }
+