"My grandfather left Ireland for a future in America full of hope and promise. He would be thrilled to see his granddaughter return to these shores as the US Ambassador. It is a dream come true.” – Claire Cronin in her Welcome Video after being appointed U.S. Ambassador to Ireland We are rolling out our Green Button restart campaign in the United States right now – … [Read more...] about Quote Unquote
Claire Cronin
Claire Cronin, U.S. Ambassador to Ireland
Michael Quinlin
IA Newsletter February 12, 2022
IA Newsletter February 12, 2022
Massachusetts native Claire D. Cronin is officially the new U.S. Ambassador to Ireland. She presented her credentials on February 10, 2022 to Ireland’s President Michael D. Higgins at his official residence and workplace, Áras an Uachtaráin. Joining her at the official visit were her husband Ray and their two children Kara and Kerry. In a welcome video issued by the U.S. … [Read more...] about Claire Cronin, U.S. Ambassador to Ireland
News Roundup January 22, 2022
Róisín Chapman
IA Newsletter January 22, 2022
IA Newsletter January 22, 2022
Covid Restrictions lifted in Ireland After what can only be described as a trying few weeks for Ireland, from a significant surge in Covid cases during the festive period to national outrage over a brutal murder in broad daylight, the government has announced an easing of restrictions beginning this weekend. Taoiseach Micheál Martin said the lifting of restrictions, including … [Read more...] about News Roundup January 22, 2022
Meet Claire Cronin, the Next U.S. Ambassador to Ireland
Michael Quinlin
IA Newsletter December 25, 2021
IA Newsletter December 25, 2021
Congratulations to Claire D. Cronin, officially approved on December 18 to become our next U.S. Ambassador to Ireland. The 61-year-old Massachusetts state legislator, with family roots in Donegal, was first nominated by the White House on June 23 to be U.S. Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the United States of America to Ireland. She appeared before the U.S. … [Read more...] about Meet Claire Cronin, the Next U.S. Ambassador to Ireland