A few weeks ago, as the NFL rolled into town, there was plenty of glad-handing and networking going on between Irish and American business leaders keen to maintain the countries’ typically warm relations in what are trying times. At one such event, held by law firm Pinsent Masons on the week, newly minted US Ambassador to Ireland Edward Walsh spoke of US FDI in Ireland but also the “Irish companies that are actually building in the United States”. “The Irish people from here, going to the States, and those businesses are such a big part of the United States, and…

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