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"The government are doing nothing for us, so Mike Pence visiting would put Tubbercurry on the map"

It has been confirmed that the US Vice-President Mike Pence will visit Ireland on the 6th and 7th...

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17.26 20 Aug 2019


"The government are doing nothing for us, so Mike Pence visiting would put Tubbercurry on the map"


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17.26 20 Aug 2019


It has been confirmed that the US Vice-President Mike Pence will visit Ireland on the 6th and 7th September.

He will meet President Michael D Higgins, Taoiseach Leo Varadkar and Tanaiste Simon Coveney when he is here.

Meanwhile the small rural village of Tubbercurry in Co.Sligo are hopeful that the US Vice-President will visit the area.

Mike Pences grandfather Michael Richard Cawley hails from Doocastle, which is just a few miles outside Tubbercurry.

Our reporter Barry Whyte has been to the area.....


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