President Biden, Ireland Taoiseach Varadkar Issue Remarks at Annual Friends of Ireland Luncheon
March 18, 2023
March 18, 2023
WASHINGTON, March 18 -- President Biden and Ireland Taoiseach Leo Varadkar issued the following remarks on March 17, 2023, at the annual friends of Ireland luncheon:
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PRESIDENT BIDEN: Thank you, thank you, thank you. (Applause.) Thank you. (Applause.) Thank you, thank you, thank you.
You have all heard the expression -- and this is attributed to a guy named Shane Leslie, who once wrote, "Every St. Patrick's Day, every Irishman goes out to fin . . .
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PRESIDENT BIDEN: Thank you, thank you, thank you. (Applause.) Thank you. (Applause.) Thank you, thank you, thank you.
You have all heard the expression -- and this is attributed to a guy named Shane Leslie, who once wrote, "Every St. Patrick's Day, every Irishman goes out to fin . . .