New US ambassador to Ireland sworn in

Richard Egan has been sworn in as the next US ambassador to Ireland.

New US ambassador to Ireland sworn in
Fri, 31 Aug, 2001 - 09:27

Richard Egan has been sworn in as the next US ambassador to Ireland.

The ceremony took place at the Four Seasons restaurant in Boston where White House Chief of Staff Andrew Card conducted the swearing-in.

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