ust irish and american families, not just irish american families. these stories just irish american families. these stories are just irish american families. these stories are the very heart of what binds stories are the very heart of what binds ireland and america together. they speak to history, defined by our dreams. they speak to a present shared our dreams. they speak to a present shared responsibility and a future, poised shared responsibility and a future, poised for shared responsibility and a future, poised for unlimited shared possibilities so today i like to reflect possibilities so today i like to reflect on the enduring strength of the connections between ireland and the connections between ireland and the united the connections between ireland and the united states. a partnership for the united states. a partnership for the ages the united states. a partnership for the ages. began with our shared history the ages. began with our shared history
the way, i promise you. we ve always been and we been together and we are oin been and we been together and we are going to been and we been together and we are going to continue to grow our enormous going to continue to grow our enormous economic as a foundation for both enormous economic as a foundation for both our enormous economic as a foundation for both our nations prosperity. again for both our nations prosperity. again i for both our nations prosperity. again i continue to strengthen our economies, pulling them from the bottom economies, pulling them from the bottom out in the middle out. yesterday and always already ireland draws yesterday and always already ireland draws a yesterday and always already ireland draws a significant proportion of investment from the united states of america investment from the united states of america. the same is true for ireland s america. the same is true for ireland s into the united states of america. ireland s into th