Clinton appoints Tipperary man as North's economic envoy

US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton has appointed an Irish business advisor as her government's economic envoy to Northern Ireland.

Clinton appoints Tipperary man as North's economic envoy
Sun, 13 Sep, 2009 - 12:34

US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton has appointed an Irish business advisor as her government's economic envoy to Northern Ireland.

Declan Kelly, 41, was born in Portroe, Co Tipperary, and advised Mrs Clinton during her campaign for the presidency.

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