Tag #St Patricks Day

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Ireland's Delicate Balancing Act: Shamrock Diplomacy Amidst US Tensions

Ireland's Taoiseach, Micheal Martin, visited the White House for St. Patrick's Day, navigating pre-visit anxieties stemming from Ireland's EU membership and criticism of Israel, while highlighting the country's significant economic ties with the US, ultimately achieving a seemingly successful visit ...

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Irish Politicians Debate St. Patrick's Day Washington Trip Amidst Boycott

Each March, Irish politicians visit Washington D.C. to foster US investment and trade, but this year some are boycotting due to President Trump's policies, posing a challenge to maintaining influence and investment, despite a rise in US firms in Northern Ireland from 140 in 2010 to 285 in 2024 emplo...

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Sinn Féin Boycotts White House St. Patrick's Day Event Over Gaza Plan

Sinn Féin's leaders announced a boycott of the White House St. Patrick's Day event on March 1, 2019, to protest President Trump's plan to remove 2 million Palestinians from Gaza, a proposal that has sparked international condemnation.

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Ireland's Brigid's Day: A National Holiday Reclaiming Women's History

Ireland's 2023 establishment of Brigid's Day, a national holiday honoring female patron saint St. Brigid, contrasts with the globally celebrated St. Patrick's Day, reflecting a societal shift towards recognizing women's contributions to Irish history and culture.

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Sinn Féin Boycotts White House St. Patrick's Day Events Over Gaza Plan

Sinn Féin will boycott next month's White House St. Patrick's Day events over US President Donald Trump's proposal to "take over" Gaza and resettle its population, denying the two million Palestinians the right to return, a plan the party says breaches international law.

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