Ahern to address US Houses of Congress

TAOISEACH Bertie Ahern will address the joint US Houses of Congress on April 30, becoming the sixth Irish leader to do so.

Ahern to address US Houses of Congress
Wed, 20 Feb, 2008 - 00:00
Paul O’Brien, Political Correspondent

The event will offer Mr Ahern welcome respite from his Mahon Tribunal difficulties.

The Taoiseach can expect a rapturous reception in Washington, in contrast to the grillings he is receiving at Dublin Castle.

You have reached your article limit. Already a subscriber? Sign in

Unlimited access starts here.

Try from only €0.25 a day.

Cancel anytime

CONNECT WITH US TODAY

Whatsapp logo

WHATSAPP

Newsletter logo

NEWSLETTERS

Notification logo

NOTIFICATIONS

Be the first to know the latest news and updates

More in this section

Cost of electricity: halogen bulb and twenty Euro notes Energy suppliers not making 'excessive' profits from soaring gas and electricity prices, watchdog says
Weather 'time machine' shows daily conditions for past 86 years Weather 'time machine' shows daily conditions for past 86 years
Ambulance strike will significantly impact services, HSE warns Ambulance strike will significantly impact services, HSE warns
CourtsPoliticsPlace: WashingtonPlace: Dublin CastlePlace: USPlace: Northern IrelandPlace: DarfurPlace: US CapitolPlace: IrelandPlace: WestminsterPerson: AhernPerson: TaoiseachPerson: Bertie AhernPerson: SpeakerPerson: Nancy PelosiPerson: President Seán T Ó CeallaighPerson: President Éamon de ValeraPerson: Liam CosgravePerson: Garret FitzGeraldPerson: John BrutonPerson: Nelson MandelaPerson: Francois MitterrandPerson: Charles de GaullePerson: Haile Selassie I.Organisation: US Houses of CongressOrganisation: Mahon TribunalOrganisation: House of RepresentativesOrganisation: DemocratOrganisation: EuropeOrganisation: TaoiseachOrganisation: Congress
<p>Munster Technological University (MTU) said that it is continuing to engage with Instructure to understand the nature and extent of any potential impact on the university community. File picture: Larry Cummins</p>

Irish universities continue to probe extent of cyberattack on Canvas learning platform

READ NOW

Lunchtime News

Newsletter

Get a lunch briefing straight to your inbox at noon daily. Also be the first to know with our occasional Breaking News emails.

Latest

Most Read

Cookie Policy Privacy Policy Brand Safety FAQ Help Contact Us Terms and Conditions

© Examiner Echo Group Limited