Taoiseach Bertie Ahern found time shortly before Christmas to send season's greetings to the Polish community as part of a Fianna F á il drive to win support among the "new Irish". 伯蒂埃亨总理在圣诞节前向波兰社区致以简短的节日问候,这可以看作共和党赢得“新爱尔兰人”措施的一部分。
As has been made very clear by the incoming Taoiseach, as with his predecessor, this is not for changing. 正如其前任一样,即将上任的爱尔兰总理已非常清晰地表明,该国不会调整公司税率。
This year's St Patrick Day's parties were glum, even in Washington, where Brian Cowen, the Irish taoiseach, gave Barack Obama the usual bunch of shamrock ( see above). 今年的圣派却客日(注1)派对的气氛是萧瑟的,虽然在华盛顿,爱尔兰总理布莱恩克文(BrianCowen)一如既往地赠送了一盆三叶草给美国总统(注2),欧巴马。