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Trump to Visit Ireland for 2026 Irish Open

8/24/2026

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Trump Visits Ireland

U.S. President Donald Trump will travel to Ireland for the Irish Open at Doonbeg on Sept. 12-13, 2026.
He will meet Irish officials, including the Taoiseach, after a welcome reception at Dublin Airport.
Irish security forces will deploy a massive operation, with gardaí ready for possible protests.
Rory McIlroy, a Trump favorite, will defend his Irish Open title and is the 2025-2026 Masters champion.

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Trump Visits Ireland

U.S. President Donald Trump will travel to Ireland for the Irish Open at Doonbeg on Sept. 12-13, 2026.
He will meet Irish officials, including the Taoiseach, after a welcome reception at Dublin Airport.
Irish security forces will deploy a massive operation, with gardaí ready for possible protests.
Rory McIlroy, a Trump favorite, will defend his Irish Open title and is the 2025-2026 Masters champion.

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