Hints and tips:
...“They could promise country A this, country B that and country C something else and the end game is that there is not a united European front.”...
...“We blame Bertie Ahern [Ireland’s former prime minister] and all the other Irish politicians who got us into this mess.”...
...Already Dermot Ahern, the justice minister, has said he will not be standing....
...Faced with endless events around the capital, the buoyant Mr Ahern had a positive scorecard to report to his political friends....
...Dermot Ahern, Irish foreign minister, told BBC radio: “You have to look at it from the point of view of countries who have already ratified....
...Bertie Ahern, the Irish prime minister, presenting the shamrocks to Mr Bush, said that Irish people who voted in 1998 for the Good Friday agreement did not seek “an armed peace, neither did they vote for...
...Bertie Ahern [the taoiseach] slipped me a note saying he would like a word. Romano Prodi [then president of the European Commission] had telephoned that day. My name had been mentioned about a job....
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