With his sister, Valerie Biden Owens, and his son, Hunter Biden, in tow, the president spent the first day of his trip to Ireland steeped in family lore.
Tag: Dublin (Ireland)
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Once a Figurehead of Change, Ireland’s Returning Leader Has Lots to Prove
In Leo Varadkar’s first stint as prime minister, he embodied for many his country’s move into modernity. But after several missteps, he now takes up the role for a second time, with the glow of optimism dimmed.
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Claire Keegan Harnesses the Power in Brevity
Keegan doesn’t write much, or publish often. But when she does, critics, readers and booksellers take notice.
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In ‘Joyce’s Women,’ 2 Great Irish Writers Square Up
Edna O’Brien’s latest stage work, at the Abbey Theater in Dublin, imagines the inner lives of important female figures around James Joyce.