McAleese begins US visit

President McAleese leaves Dublin today for a five-day visit to the US, where she will lay a wreath at Ground Zero in New York.

Wed, 13 Mar, 2002 - 09:01

President McAleese leaves Dublin today for a five-day visit to the US, where she will lay a wreath at Ground Zero in New York.

President McAleese will be on the reviewing stand for the two minutes' silence during Saturday's St Patrick's Day parade to honour the victims of the World Trade Centre attacks.

CONNECT WITH US TODAY

NEWSLETTERS

NOTIFICATIONS

Be the first to know the latest news and updates

More in this section

Hungary 'betraying' EU by holding up Ukraine funding, says Helen McEntee

Political leaders say Lurgan attack attempt was ‘appalling’ and ‘deeply chilling’

Basic Income for the Arts scheme to open applications on April 15

Courts Heathrow Place: US Place: Dublin Place: Ground Zero Place: New York Place: Ireland Place: St Patrick's Cathedral Place: Manhattan Place: World Trade Place: Connecticut Person: McAleese Person: President McAleese Person: president Person: The President Event: St Patrick's day Event: Twin Towers attacks

<p> Majella Beattie of Care Champions: 'We are witnessing a process that prioritises professional distance over the trauma of the bereaved.' Picture: Moya Nolan</p>

Relatives of people who died in nursing homes during pandemic say covid inquiry ignoring bereaved families

READ NOW

McAleese begins US visit

Relatives of people who died in nursing homes during pandemic say covid inquiry ignoring bereaved families

Lunchtime News

Latest

McAleese begins US visit

Continue reading for €5

Relatives of people who died in nursing homes during pandemic say covid inquiry ignoring bereaved families

Lunchtime News

Latest

Most Read