Taoiseach Brian Cowen Applauds Hillary Clinton's Leadership

Hillary Clinton's leadership and her hard work behind the scenes in the devolution process is NOT news to Irish people or to Hillary's loyal following in the U.S. and around the world. Like the Taoiseach, though, we are happy to see her recognized this way. Earlier today, I posted the video of her speech from last night. I was glad to hear that Bill escorted her last night because **Keatsian comment alert** she looks too gorgeous in this gown to be allowed out on her own.

Irish leader says Hillary Clinton offers "outstanding leadership"

By

FRANK GALLAGHER

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IrishCentral.com Staff Writer

Published Wednesday, March 17, 2010, 7:56 AM

Updated Wednesday, March 17, 2010, 8:18 AM

Irish Prime Minster Brian Cowen has told the American Ireland Fund dinner in Washington that their honoree, Secretary of State Hillary Clinton, who attended the dinner with her husband Bill, had provided outstanding leadership on Ireland.

"We were so pleased to learn the fund has recognized Secretary Clinton. We in Ireland have been fortunate to count her as a true friend over many years. She has offered outstanding leadership.

“We deeply appreciated, Secretary Clinton, the visit you made to Ireland last October, at a particularly important moment in the peace process.

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