Taoiseach Micheál Martin addressed the disruption caused by a protest from the Burke family at the Ireland Funds gala dinner in Washington, DC, stating that while it was unfortunate, it did not significantly impact the event. He emphasized that while people have the right to protest, the manner in which it was carried out was inappropriate, particularly at an event …
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O’Neill says White House visit over Gaza was unbearable decision
Sinn Féin leaders Mary Lou McDonald and Michelle O’Neill have announced they will not attend the upcoming St. Patrick’s Day events at the White House. This decision serves as a protest against President Donald Trump’s recent proposal to relocate approximately 2 million Palestinians from Gaza and place the territory under U.S. control. Trump’s plan has faced widespread condemnation from Palestinians, …
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