Harris says Ireland and US should work 'every hour' on tariff deal

The new US Ambassador to Ireland Edward S. Walsh, with Tánaiste Simon Harris. Picture: Brian Lawless/PA

Ireland and the US should “use every hour” to reach a zero-for-zero tariff settlement in as many areas as possible, the Tánaiste has told the new US ambassador.

On the eve of US Independence Day on Friday, new ambassador to Ireland Edward Walsh hosted Fourth of July celebrations on the lawn of the Deerfield Residence in Phoenix Park.