Key Facts

• President Trump arrived in Dublin for a weekend visit focused on meetings and the Irish Open golf event.
• He held talks with Irish President Catherine Connolly and Prime Minister Micheál Martin.
• Trump gave a speech to U.S. and Irish business leaders at the U.S. ambassador’s residence in Dublin.
• After meetings, he traveled to his golf club in Doonbeg on the west coast of Ireland to watch the Irish Open.
• Police created security zones around key locations, including Phoenix Park and government residences.
• Some local residents and groups protested his visit due to his political views and actions.
• Trump regularly attends golf events at his properties and has hosted professional tournaments at his clubs in the U.S. and Europe.
• The Irish Open is the second European golf event held at a Trump-owned property this year, following one in Scotland.