Ahern, Taoiseach will work for United Ireland Via NY Transfer News Collective * All the News that Doesn't Fit source:"J. Dana" AHERN WILL WORK FOR UNITED IRELAND 11/04/97 15:18 EST A senior advisor to Taoiseach (Irish Premier) Bertie Ahern has pledged that he and the Taoiseach will work for a united Ireland in their livetimes. Martin Mansergh, speaking at a public debate in West Belfast, also ruled out unionist demands for the scrapping of Articles 2 and 3 from the Republic's constitution - which lay claim to Northern Ireland. And he said Irish citizenship was the birthright of everyone in Ireland. However, Ulster Unionist deputy leader John Taylor today claimed Dr Mansergh was "a man who knows very little about Northern Ireland". __________________________________________________________ The Irish American Information Service is a non-profit organization provding up-to-the-minute objective coverage of news as it happens in Ireland and the North. Please visit us on the World Wide Web at http://www.iais.org ================================================================= NY Transfer News Collective * A Service of Blythe Systems Since 1985 - Information for the Rest of Us 339 Lafayette St., New York, NY 10012 http://www.blythe.org e-mail: nyt@blythe.org ================================================================= nytire-11.07.97-02:31:17-17899