Cost of Garda Security Operation for Trump Visit Revealed
Garda Commissioner Justin Kelly said the publicly funded operation covered multiple stops and final costs may still come in below the estimate.
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Cost of Garda security operation for Trump visit revealed
Garda Commissioner Justin Kelly has revealed the eye-watering sum spent by the force on a security operation for US President Donald Trump’s recent Irish visit. Much of the country ended up at a standstill last month as Trump visited both politicians in Dublin and the Irish Open in Clare. The whirlwind visit saw him land in Dublin, where he met with President Catherine Connolly and Taoiseach Michael Martin and spoke at the Ambassador’s Residen…
Garda Commissioner Estimates Trump Doonbeg Visit Cost State 'Around €30 Million'
The Garda Commissioner has estimated the cost of security for Donald Trump’s visit to Clare last month at around €30 million. The US President visited Taoiseach Micheál Martin and President Catherine Connolly in Dublin in September, before travelling to Doonbeg for the final round of the Irish Open. Speaking before the Oireachtas Public Accounts Committee, […]
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