Young Friends of Ireland
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13-09-2021 20:52:36
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The Tánaiste and I met President Biden and Dr Jill Biden in New York this week. We updated the President on Northern Ireland, including concerns about the UK Legacy Act. Micheál Martin
Taoiseach Leo Varadkar discussed the N. Ireland “Legacy” bill on CNN Christiane Amanpour “The voices we hear most strongly are the survivors; people injured during the troubles and the family members of people who died. What they are saying to us is that this is the wrong approach.”
So great to be Harvard Kennedy School in conversation with my predecessor and friend Ambassador Daniel Mulhall. Settling all the problems of the world with talented Harvard University students!
Thank you to Ambassador Cronin for hosting yesterday’s event with US Special Envoy for NI, Joe Kennedy III. An excellent advocate for Ireland both north & south. U.S. Embassy Dublin Ambassador Edward Walsh
Really enjoyed talking to 𝕊𝕥𝕖𝕨𝕒𝕣𝕥 𝔻. 𝕄𝕔𝕃𝕒𝕦𝕣𝕚𝕟 this morning about 🇮🇪🇺🇸 relations, Irish American Presidents, and the history behind our wonderful St Patrick’s Day traditions ☘️ This is a great partnership and I look forward to working together going forward White House History
"Determination, decency and dignity" Thank you Mr President for embodying these values handed down by generations of Irish families! President Donald J. Trump U.S. Embassy Dublin Ambassador Edward Walsh Ambassador Geraldine Byrne Nason Irish Consulate NYC Ad Hoc Committee to Protect GFA Global Irish Studies Glucksman Ireland House NYU Clinton InstituteUCD Irish Foreign Ministry Leo Varadkar
Today’s Washington Ireland Program event highlighted how many great friends Ireland has. The WIP community showcases the impact and value of the opportunities offered annually to young leaders from across the island of Ireland.