Mary McAleese
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China leader tells TDs of fondness for Ireland
President Xi Jinping has spoken about his fond memories of his chat with former President Mary McAleese about Gaelic football. The leader of the world's second-largest economy spent 50 minutes meeting with a delegation of TDs and senators in Beijing. He spoke from Irish Independent Read more »
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President’s speech confronts challenges facing increasingly disillusioned Europe
with his predecessor Mary McAleese in 2004, President Michael D Higgins addressed a packed European Parliament chamber yesterday on the occasion of Ireland’s presidency of the European Council. His speech touched on some of the broad themes of European history from Irish Times Read more »
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BC Must Take Advantage Of McAleese's Presence
McAleese, president emerita of Ireland, will spend the fall of 2013 at Boston College as a Burns Scholar. The University’s tradition of bringing a renowned Irish scholar, writer, or artist to campus for a semester or a year is one of the premier ways through from The Heights Read more »
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Ireland’s former president Mary McAleese named Burns Scholar at Boston College
McAleese, who as president of Ireland helped bring about an end to The Troubles” she had known during her youth in Northern Ireland, will come to Boston College this fall as the Burns Library Visiting Scholar in Irish Studies, the university announced today. from Irish Central Read more »
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Mary Mcaleese
McAleese was born on the 27th of June 1951. She grew up in Belfast, Northern Ireland. McAleese served as the eighth President of Ireland. She was first elected in 1997. She was the second female president, the first being Mary Robinson. In 2004, McAleese was from EssayClub.com Read more »