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Mike Pence opts for balancing act on Venezuela

US vice president Mike Pence has tried to strike a balance between Latin American opposition to US military intervention in neighbouring Venezuela, and his boss Donald Trump's assertion that action is an option.

Mon, 14 Aug, 2017

GALLERY: Laughter and tears at send-off for Christy O'Connor Jnr

The tears flowed and laughter echoed as Galway and the golfing world bade farewell to Christy O’Connor Jnr at his funeral mass attended by more than 2,000 people at the city’s cathedral.

Wed, 13 Jan, 2016

Revelations linked to Shannon

THE US embassy in Dublin believed the Irish Government clampdown on the use of Shannon Airport for military flights was a political move to “dampen public criticism” ahead of the 2007 general election.

Thu, 02 Dec, 2010