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Donald Trump meets Irish president in Dublin as he begins two-day visit – live

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What happened

US president is meeting politicians and business leaders, as well as playing golf Trump has now left Áras an Uachtaráin, stopping briefly to speak to reporters before climbing into the Beast (the heavily armoured presidential limousine).

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  • Reported by The Guardian and published Sat, 12 Sep 2026 09:30:46 UTC.

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  1. Ireland holds its breath as its leftwing president prepares to meet Trump

  2. Trump in Ireland for two-day visit as major security operation under way

  3. Trump meets Ireland's leaders in Dublin before heading to his golf club

  4. Trump arrives in Ireland for talks and to watch the Irish Open

  5. Trump meeting Irish leader Micheál Martin during visit

  6. China’s Air Force One: Inside Xi Jinping’s Boeing 747-8 Presidential Jet

  7. Donald Trump meets Irish president in Dublin as he begins two-day visit – live

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