Trump Visits Ireland Amid Golf Tournament, Holds Talks With Irish Leaders
US President Donald Trump met with Irish President Catherine Connolly and Taoiseach Micheál Martin during a weekend trip tied to a major golf tournament at a course he owns on Ireland's Atlantic coast.
US President Donald Trump held talks in Dublin on Saturday with Irish President Catherine Connolly, according to France 24. The meeting took place during a weekend visit that observers say was largely centered on a major golf tournament hosted at a course Trump owns on Ireland's Atlantic coast.
Trump also met separately with Ireland's Prime Minister, Taoiseach Micheál Martin, France 24 reported.
Gavin Cooney, a sports correspondent at the Irish Times, discussed the visit and its reception among Irish people in comments to France 24, though specific details of his remarks were not included in the available report.
The trip combined diplomatic engagements with attendance at the golf event, according to the source, though France 24 did not specify the tournament's name or provide further details on the substance of the discussions between Trump and the Irish officials.
Sources
- Trump in Ireland: What are Irish people saying about the visit? — France 24 — English
EGazette summarizes reporting from multiple sources; follow the links for the originals.
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