Obama visit ‘longer than 5 hours’

US PRESIDENT Barack Obama’s visit to Ireland next month will last longer than five hours, a Government spokesman has said.

Obama visit ‘longer than 5 hours’

Mr Obama will visit Europe from May 23 to 28, with stops in Ireland, Britain, France and Poland.

A recent report suggested the White House’s initial plans for Ireland consisted of little more than a whistle-stop visit lasting approximately five hours.

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