Neeson named as first Irish UNICEF Goodwill Ambassador

Actor Liam Neeson was today announced as a UNICEF Goodwill Ambassador, the first Irish person to be appointed to this role.

The Ballymena native follows in the footsteps of luminaries such as Audrey Hepburn, Roger Moore, his mother-in-Law Vanessa Redgrave and more recently Lionel Messi and Orlando Bloom.