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Delaney - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (142 words) |
 | Delaney is an Irish surname derived from the Gaelic O'Dubhshlaine. |
 | Eamon Delaney, an Irish author and former diplomat. |
 | John Delaney, politician and current president of the University of North Florida. |
| RTE.ie Entertainment - An Accidental Diplomat by Eamon Delaney (598 words) |
 | This strain between the limitations of diplomatic language and the natural impulses of the writer is palpable in Eamon Delaney's candid and garrulous account of eight years spent as a Third Secretary in Ireland's Department of Foreign Affairs. |
 | Delaney has produced a memoir crammed with fascinating detail and memorable characters, while painting a picture of himself as a somewhat reluctant and incredulous bit-player on the broad stage of world affairs. |
 | Delaney may make a few stinging comments about the culture of the UN (the smaller the country, the bigger the limo apparently), but generally he is a passionate supporter of the institution, bemoaning the ill-treatment it has received at the hands of the major powers. |