Kenny to meet Obama for St Patrick's Day

Taoiseach Enda Kenny will celebrate his first St Patrick’s Day in office at The White House with US President Barack Obama as thousands throng Dublin for the world-famous parade.

Kenny to meet Obama for St Patrick's Day
Thu, 17 Mar, 2011 - 09:47

Taoiseach Enda Kenny will celebrate his first St Patrick’s Day in office at The White House with US President Barack Obama as thousands throng Dublin for the world-famous parade.

Mr Kenny will have breakfast with Vice President Joe Biden before holding talks with the president where he will present him with the traditional bowl of shamrocks.

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