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Cillian Sherlock

RARE PHOTOS: Ni secretary to take part in st patrick s day events in us | Rare Historical Photos

Secretary of State for Northern Ireland Hilary Benn (Aaron Chown/PA) - (PA Wire)

Northern Ireland Secretary Hilary Benn will meet members of the Trump administration as he takes in St Patrick’s Day events in Washington DC this week.

The trip, which coincides with Irish premier Micheal Martin and deputy First Minister Emma Little-Pengelly’s visit to the US capital, is billed as an opportunity to “celebrate the strong ties between Northern Ireland and the United States”.

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