Security tight in Clare as Mike Pence due to touch down in Shannon
Security is tight in Co Clare today ahead of an official visit to Ireland by US vice-president Mike Pence. Two United States Air Force C-32A aircraft carrying Mr Pence and his party are currently en route to Shannon from Warsaw, Poland.
Mr Pence will be met at Shannon Airport by Tánaiste and Minister for Foreign Affairs Simon Coveney and Mayor of Clare Councillor Cathal Crowe when Air Force Two touches down at around 3.30pm.
