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Rosie O'Donnell Leads Calls for Protests As Trump Lands in Ireland

O'Donnell said Irish demonstrators should challenge Trump as protests at Dublin sites and Doonbeg drew anti-visit messages and balloons.

  • On Saturday, President Donald Trump arrived in Ireland, facing demonstrations in Dublin and at Shannon Airport backed by comedian Rosie Donnell.
  • Originating in 2006, the feud between Donnell and Trump has fueled years of public attacks; Donnell moved to Ireland in 2025, citing discomfort living under his administration.
  • Activists displayed balloons depicting Trump and Benjamin Netanyahu alongside a "No Kings" mural in Dublin. Uplift executive director Donoghue said the group "had to let the world know it opposes Trump."
  • President Trump will meet Catherine Connolly and Taoiseach Miche Martin at Phoenix Park, with White House spokesperson Anna Kelly emphasizing economic cooperation despite Connolly's prior criticisms of the president.
  • Journalist Justine McCarthy cited concerns over Gaza and climate change driving the anti-Trump consensus. Protesters feel an "ethical and moral responsibility" to "stand up and say, 'No, we do not support you.
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Donald Trump visits Ireland for talks and the "Irish Open" on his golf resort. On site, major protests accompany the stay. US journalist Erik Kirschbaum arranges the situation.

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Irish Central broke the news on Friday, September 11, 2026.
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