Taoiseach to begin annual Washington DC visit today

The Taoiseach, Bertie Ahern, is due to depart today on his annual St Patrick’s Day visit to Washington DC.

Tue, 16 Mar, 2004 - 07:42

The Taoiseach, Bertie Ahern, is due to depart today on his annual St Patrick’s Day visit to Washington DC.

Mr Ahern will attend a gala dinner tonight hosted by the International Fund for Ireland before meeting US President George W Bush at the White House tomorrow.

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Courts Heathrow Place: Washington DC Place: White House Place: Ireland Place: Canadian Place: Ottawa Person: Bertie Ahern Person: Taoiseach Person: Ahern Person: US President George W Bush Event: St Patrick’s Day Organisation: International Fund for Ireland Organisation: EU Council

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