Waterford TD John Deasy appointed to work on issue of undocumented Irish in US

Taoiseach Leo Varadkar has appointed Waterdord TD John Deasy to work on the issue of undocumented Irish in the United States, writes Daniel McConnell..

Mr Deasy, who recently missed out on appointment to Mr Varadkar's Cabinet, has significant US experience having worked in Congress. He will report directly to the Taoiseach in his new role.