‘Get him in and out quickly’: Clare locals divided ahead of Trump’s Ireland trip
Residents are split over Trump’s visit, with some citing jobs and tourism while others back protests and a heavy Garda presence.
- President Donald Trump arrived in Ireland this weekend for engagements in Dublin and at Trump National Golf Club in Doonbeg, Clare, where he will attend the Irish Open.
- Many residents in Doonbeg recognize Trump's economic importance to the village, with some noting they would have to emigrate without his property investment, though others express strong opposition to his political positions.
- Protests are planned under the "No Welcome for Trump" banner in Dublin, Doonbeg, and at Shannon Airport, with activists voicing dissent over the president's policies and record.
- Gaza activist Connolly faces calls from Irish political parties to raise Middle East issues during her brief meeting with Trump, while the Irish Government navigates pressure to maintain relations given US investment.
- An extensive Garda police presence has deployed throughout Doonbeg and surrounding areas with constant patrols and road closures to manage the high-profile visit amid planned demonstrations.
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‘We don’t want him here’: Trump greeted by protests during Ireland visit
Donald Trump arrived in Ireland on Saturday to an official welcome from the country’s leaders, and a much less friendly reception from protesters who made clear they would rather see him somewhere else. “We don’t want him here” was the message from journalist and author Justine McCarthy, who joined demonstrations against the president’s visit. Trump […]
The US president的s short visit to Ireland over the weekend is expected to be met with protests
US President Donald Trump is expected to arrive today in Ireland, where authorities have launched one of the largest security operations in the country's history.During the two-day visit, Trump will hold meetings in Dublin and visit his golf resort in Doonbeg, County Clare, where the Irish is taking place Open.Ai is expected to meet with the Irish president Catherine Connolly and Prime Minister Micheál Martin, with discussions that will focus on…
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