Full Breakdown of Dublin Restrictions for Trump Visit
Gardaí say more than 10,000 12-hour shifts will support the security operation as Trump visits Dublin and Clare for meetings and the Irish Open.
- On Saturday, President Donald Trump arrived in Dublin on Air Force One, with Tánaiste Simon Harris greeting him at the airport for a visit centered on his Trump International Golf Links in Doonbeg.
- Gardaí have mounted "one of the biggest security and policing operations" in state history, deploying a 3,000-strong team of gardaí and Defence Forces members with rolling road closures across Dublin and West Clare.
- Trump will meet President Catherine Connolly at Áras an Uachtaráin and Taoiseach Micheál Martin at Farmleigh House, then address guests at the US Ambassador's Deerfield Residence before traveling to Doonbeg.
- Garda Commissioner Justin Kelly warned there will be "no tolerance" for public disorder, though peaceful protest will be facilitated, as opposition groups plan demonstrations in Dublin and Clare over the weekend.
- The visit offers an opportunity to mark "the deep and enduring links between Ireland and the United States," with Trump concluding his trip Sunday after presenting the trophy at the Amgen Irish Open in Doonbeg.
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Irish authorities have stepped up security in Dublin and along the route of US President Donald Trump, who arrived in Ireland for a two-day visit. There is a heightened police presence around key points in the capital, including Phoenix Park, home to the presidential residence Áras an Uachtaráin, the stately home Farmleigh and the residence of the US ambassador. Restrictions on movement and a special security regime have also been put in place a…
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