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Evening Standard
Evening Standard
National
By Grinne N. Aodha

Story of St Patrick ‘a reminder of the courage of migrants’ – Irish president

President of Ireland Catherine Connolly used her St Patrick’s Day message to celebrate migrants (PA) - (PA Wire)

Ireland’s president has said the story of Saint Patrick symbolises the “resilience and courage” of migrants.

Catherine Connolly used her first St Patrick’s Day message to celebrate migrants and warn against the “normalisation of war” ahead of Irish premier Micheal Martin’s meeting with Donald Trump in the Oval Office on Tuesday.

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