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Taoiseach's shamrock ceremony with Trump Cancelled along with the New York City St Patrick's Day Parade

Jonathan Duane
Jonathan Duane

07:54 12 Mar 2020


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Traditional Shamrock Ceremony Cancelled Due To Coronavirus

 

The Taoiseach will meet Donald Trump in the White House later on his annual trip to Washington DC.

But the shamrock ceremony will not take place because of the coronavirus.

New York City Patrick's Day Parade Postponed

It has also led to the New York City Patrick's Day Parade being postponed for the first time in 258 years.

Speaking at a gala dinner honouring House Speaker Nancy Pelosi last night, Leo Varadkar paid tribute to her for her visit to Ireland last year:


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