Dublin – April 2004. In a message addressed to British and Irish Delegate, Anthony Bailey, Irish Taoiseach (Prime Minister) Bertie Ahern, TD, sent a congratulatory message to Constantinian Order on the occasion of the Delegation’s 200th anniversary said “I wish to extend my very best wishes to the Sacred Military Constantinian Order of Saint George on reaching this milestone of the 200th anniversary year of the Delegation of Britain and Ireland.
“Your Order has dedicated itself throughout all of those years to supporting many humanitarian and charitable initiatives. In Ireland, the Delegation has also undertaken an important role in promoting closer co-operation across all faiths by committing itself to furthering inter-faith initiatives and dialogue. I particularly welcome this strong focus in your work on bridging divides and encouraging compassion and appreciation of diversity. The noble values that your Order promotes are ones that societies across the world can learn from.
“I thank you for your work and wish you every success in the future.” Taoiseach Bertie Ahern concluded.