United Kingdom Ireland British Politics Presidency Ulster Northern Ireland Role and Conception The role of President was laid out in the Irish Constitution (Bunreacht na hÉireann) of 1937 with the first elections to the position being held in 1938. The role is defined in articles 12-14 of...
70. Sport has preceded track-one state diplomacy on various occasions, for example in regards to Saarland and Sino-African relations. See Lanfranchi, “Le football Sarrois de 1947 a 1952”; and Shuman, “The Chinese Ping-Pong Team Visits Africa in 1962”. For a discussion of the 1992 Acc...
Trump announces Edward Walsh as his pick for ambassador to Ireland From CNN's Kate Sullivan President-elect Donald Trump on Saturday announced Edward Walsh as his pick to serve as US ambassador to Ireland. Walsh helms a construction and real estate company and was previously the chair of the...