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October 1992

Business 100 | Creating Irish – U.S. Business Links

By Turlough McConnell

October 1992

October 18, 1992 by Leave a Comment

ICCUSA (Ireland Chamber of Commerce in the United States) is one extraordinary, international commerce machine with a mission. Turlough McConnell reports. Patrick J. Keogh is searching for the right words. "We don't like to be pigeonholed. We're not exactly a traditional chamber of com-merce." He pauses. "Nor strictly an organization for social good, really, " Keogh muses. … [Read more...] about Business 100 | Creating Irish – U.S. Business Links

Business 100 | Telecom Ireland

By Martin Crowley

October 1992

October 17, 1992 by Leave a Comment

The invisible thicket of telecommunication innovation has grown denser in the last decade with all the major European countries vying to attract American manufacturing and service companies doing business in Europe. Few succeed without the lure of a proven state-of-the-art telephone network and not many have been as committed as Telecom Ireland to the task of improving … [Read more...] about Business 100 | Telecom Ireland

Blazes Boylan

Compiled by Brian Rohan

June 1992

October 15, 1992 by Leave a Comment

Unionists Walk Out on Talks The continuing saga of what has come to be popularly known as "The Talks" floundered badly recently after leaders of Northern Ireland's Unionist party walked out on negotiations with the government of the Irish Republic. At stake are Articles Two and Three of the Irish Constitution, which spell out the Republic's aspiration for a united Ireland. … [Read more...] about Blazes Boylan

Business 100 | Making Exports Count

By Irish America Staff

October 1992

October 13, 1992 by Leave a Comment

An Interview with Gerry Morrissey, Head of the Irish Trade Board in North America. With an island economy, Ireland's ability to sustain itself has always been linked to the skill of selling its products and services at home and abroad. The Irish Trade Board aims to help Irish companies do just that. Efforts are in full swing worldwide and nowhere more aggressively than in … [Read more...] about Business 100 | Making Exports Count

Business 100 | The Merchant Prince

By Irish America Staff

October 1992

October 13, 1992 by Leave a Comment

Don Brennan, Managing Director of Morgan Stanley Don Brennan could find himself cast as villain or savior over the next few years as the fate of Waterford Crystal, one of the best known brand names in the world, is decided. Brennan likes the odds, though a halo would ill-fit the direct, tough-talking managing director of Morgan Stanley. When Brennan and Heinz chief executive … [Read more...] about Business 100 | The Merchant Prince

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