Cork Councillors Divided on Trump Boycott


Author: The Daily News Now! March 13, 2026 Duration: 1:02
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Cork Councillors Divided on Trump Boycott

Cork city councillors narrowly voted against a motion urging Taoiseach Micheál Martin to boycott his St. Patricks Day meeting with US President Donald Trump at the White House. The proposal, led by People Before Profit councillor Brian McCarthy, was driven by concerns over ongoing conflicts and US controversies. Despite divided opinions, the traditional shamrock presentation will proceed, with some councillors emphasizing the importance of maintaining diplomatic ties.

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