Donohoe defends use of Shannon Airport by US troops

The Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform Paschal Donohoe has defended the use of Shannon Airport by US troops in the wake of the Nice attack writes Irish Examiner Political Reporter Elaine Loughlin.

Donohoe defends use of Shannon Airport by US troops
Sun, 17 Jul, 2016 - 14:09

The Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform Paschal Donohoe has defended the use of Shannon Airport by US troops in the wake of the Nice attack writes Irish Examiner political reporter Elaine Loughlin.

Mr Donohoe said that a careful response is needed to terrorism such as Thursday’s attack which killed 84 people in Nice.

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