Joe Biden receives warm welcome from waiting crowd in Dundalk visit

US President Joe Biden takes a selfie while on a walkabout through Dundalk, Co Louth, during his trip to the island of Ireland. Picture: Niall Carson/PA Wire

US president Joe Biden has greeted members of the public in Dundalk as his tour of Ireland began.

Mr Biden spent around 10 minutes greeting an excited crowd who screamed as he emerged from The Beast - the nickname for his motorcade.