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Irish Taoiseach says 'very significant resources' deployed for Trump visit policing
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Irish Taoiseach Micheál Martin has announced that 'very significant resources' will be deployed for policing the upcoming visit of US President Donald Trump to Ireland. The major security operation will cover Trump's visit to Dublin and his attendance at the Irish Open in County Clare. The article, published by The Irish Times on September 7, 2026, details the extensive security measures being put in place, including a two-day closure of Phoenix Park in Dublin. The visit is expected to involve a large-scale deployment of An Garda Síochána personnel and other resources to ensure the safety of the US president and the public during the high-profile events.
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Major security operation will be in place as US president visits Dublin and attends Irish Open in Co Clare
US president Donald Trump and Taoiseach Micheál Martin. Photograph: Yuri Gripas/Abaca/Bloomberg
Mon Sept 07 2026 - 13:16 • 2 MIN READ
Taoiseach Micheál Martin has confirmed that "very significant resources" will be deployed for policing the upcoming visit of US President Donald Trump to Ireland.
The major security operation will cover President Trump's engagements in Dublin and his attendance at the Irish Open in Co Clare.
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- Donald Trump
- Micheál Martin
- Catherine Connolly
- An Garda Síochána
- Justin Kelly
- US
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