Could Biden’s love of the Irish help in 2024?

Over 30 million Americans claim Irish ancestry, Biden’s visit last week was ‘gold dust for his image-makers’

President Biden speaking to crowds at St Muredach’s Cathedral
President Biden speaking to crowds at St Muredach’s Cathedral
(Image credit: Leon Neal / Getty images)

Joe Biden’s tour of Ireland went “if not exactly to plan, then according to expectations”, said Michael Day in The i Paper.

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