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Taoiseach lied to journalists about US soldiers at Shannon

Summary by The Ditch
Make a one-time donation to The DitchMicheál Martin lied to journalists when he said armed US soldiers weren't landing at Shannon Airport. Martin told journalists there are “no weapons” passing through the airport – but his Fianna Fáil and government colleague Darragh O’Brien authorised US troops carrying guns to land in county Clare. The soldiers were on their way to Kuwait – a critical hub for US forces in the illegal war on Iran – and were tr…

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The Ditch broke the news in on Monday, March 30, 2026.
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