US embassy apologises over actor's airport detention

The US embassy in Ireland today apologised for the detention of an Irish film star who was en route to the Oscars.

US embassy apologises over actor's airport detention

The US embassy in Ireland today apologised for the detention of an Irish film star who was en route to the Oscars.

Ruaidhri Conroy, who starred in the Oscar-winning short film Six Shooter, was barred from entering the States for the ceremony because he overstayed a visa by two days in 1998.

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