Ireland

Ireland face hot competition in Rome

24 May 2012

The temperature in Rome was high yesterday, matched by the spirit in the Irish camp, if Billy Twomey is any sort of barometer.

Ireland’s ambassador to U.S. visits area

24 May 2012

In the first-ever official visit to San Diego by Ireland’s ambassador to the United States, the diplomat told an audience of bio-tech executives at a breakfast meeting at the Grand Del Mar that, “despite all the travails and challenges, Ireland is very much open for business.�

World Affairs Council-DC Representative to Carry 2012 Olympic Torch in Northern Ireland

24 May 2012

Irish-American Tony Culley-Foster will run a stage of the 2012 Olympic Torch Relay on June 5 in Northern Ireland. He will carry the torch through the village of Magheramason and ac