Irish American Claire Cronin sworn in as Ambassador to Ireland
almost 4 years in irish sun
BOSTON, Massachusetts: Irish-American Claire D. Cronin was sworn in as the 25th U.S. Ambassador to Ireland on January 19.Cronin was born Claire McLaughlin in Brockton, Massachusetts to Phyllis Lucey and James Daniel McLaughlin. Her father was the son of an Irish immigrant from the Inishowen Peninsula in northern Co. Donegal, and all four of Phyllis Lucey's grandparents were Irish.Cronin chose for the ce