Ahern lauded for EU role success

TAOISEACH Bertie Ahern received warm applause and congratulations from Dáil colleagues yesterday as he signed off as EU President.

Ahern lauded for EU role success

Deemed a hugely successful six months for Mr Ahern and Ireland, the Irish tenure included the successful enlargement of the European Union from 15 to 25, the agreement of a constitution for Europe and the selection of a new president of the European Commission.

Speaking in the Dáil yesterday, Fine Gael leader Enda Kenny said Mr Ahern’s achievements were something to be proud of.

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