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Just three years ago, there was an all-out ban on gay groups marching in the New York St. Patrick’s Day parade. This year the main guest of honor, Irish leader Leo Varadkar, marched with his NEW YORK (AP) — Irish Prime Minister Leo Varadkar joined along as Manhattan’s Fifth Avenue came alive with the sound of bagpipes, trumpets and lots of green Saturday at the 257th running of New York City’s St. Patrick’s Day parade. Taoiseach Leo Varadkar has said that he is proud to walk in the St Patrick’s Day parade in New York on Saturday alongside his partner Matt, as he made his final engagement of his week-long trip Taoiseach Leo Varadkar has told of his pride to walk down Fifth Avenue in New York city with his partner Matt Barrett as part of the biggest St Patrick’s Day parade in the world. From Our Partners Memories in the Making. Newsletters. International Australia Brazil Canada España France Ελλάδα (Greece) India Italia 日本 (Japan) 한국 (Korea) Québec U.K. U.S. Taoiseach Leo Varadkar (left) and his partner Matt Barrett walk in the St Patrick's Day parade on 5th Avenue in New York City. PRESS ASSOCIATION Photo. Picture date: Saturday March 17, 2018 Credit Leo Varadkar walked in the New York St Patrick's Day parade during his annual visit to the States along with his partner. Meanwhile, Mr Varadkar’s political foe, former Sinn Féin leader Gerry Adams, was being honoured at the traditional New York City Mayor’s St Patrick’s Day breakfast. Taoiseach Leo Varadkar has walked in New York's St Patrick's Day parade which up until recently had banned LGBT groups from marching. Sporting a green tie and shamrocks for St. Patrick’s Day, President Joe Biden on Friday voiced his support for a recent economic accord affecting Ireland as he hosted the republic's prime News about Leo Varadkar. Commentary and archival information about Leo Varadkar from The New York Times. Prime Minister of Ireland Leo Varadkar (R) attends the 2018 New York City St. Patrick’s Day Parade on March 17, 2018 in New York City with partner Matt (L). (Photo by Theo Wargo/Getty Images) Irish leader Leo Varadkar stepped down as taoiseach on Wednesday 20 March 2024 in a move that was described as “sudden” and “shocking” by some. In 1948, Truman was the first US president to attend the St Patrick’s Day parade in New York. And it started something. President Ronald Reagan and his wife Nancy Reagan in Ballyporeen, Co Irish Prime Minister Leo Varadkar joined along as Manhattan’s Fifth Avenue came alive with the sound of bagpipes, trumpets and lots of green Saturday at the 257th running of New York City’s St. Patrick’s Day parade. President Joe Biden kicked off St. Patrick's Day festivities with Irish leader Leo Varadkar in Washington on Friday – a time-honored holiday tradition full of pageantry that, this year, takes on Biden Celebrates St. Patrick’s Day With Ireland’s Prime Minister President Biden welcomed Leo Varadkar, the prime minister of Ireland, to the White House, and underscored the ties the two Taoiseach Leo Varadkar will undertake an official visit to the United States from 11 to 17 March. The Taoiseach will travel to Boston for a series of political, economic and Irish community engagements before travelling to Washington D.C. for the traditional St. Patrick’s Day celebrations as well as a full programme of economic and political engagements. Télécharger cette image : Taoiseach irlandais, Leo Varadkar, parlant avec New York City le maire Bill De Blasio et son épouse Chirlane McCray, lors d'une St Patrick's Day breakfast événement à Gracie Mansion à New York. - M8H3BM depuis la bibliothèque d’Alamy parmi des millions de photos, illustrations et vecteurs en haute résolution. A version of this article appears in print on , Section A, Page 10 of the New York edition with the headline: Biden and Irish Leader Address Humanitarian Crisis in Gaza on St. Patrick’s Day Fresh off a shower of NCAA boos, Vice President Kamala Harris was back in the spotlight putting out the charm for Ireland PM Leo Varadkar on St. Patrick’s Day.
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