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#622 Shamrocks or Sanctions? Ireland’s White House Dilemma?
This week on the show, Niall is joined by John McGuirk of Gript Media to tackle a question that goes right to the heart of Irish diplomacy — and Irish pride.
If Taoiseach Micheál Martin is invited to the White House for St Patrick’s Day, should he refuse to go?
For decades, the shamrock ceremony has been one of Ireland’s most cherished diplomatic traditions — a chance to celebrate Irish identity on the world stage and strengthen ties with the United States. But this year, the invitation comes with serious controversy attached.
The US President has threatened sweeping tariffs on the EU and the…
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