The article discusses President Donald Trump's recent hosting of Irish Taoiseach Micheál Martin for St. Patrick's Day celebrations. The author expresses gratitude for the warm welcome and the exchange of shamrocks. However, there’s a concern raised regarding the invitation extended to Conor McGregor, a controversial figure, during the celebrations. The piece delves into McGregor’s career, implying that Americans might find certain aspects surprising, and questions the rationale behind Trump's invitation to the MMA fighter during such a culturally significant occasion.
By all accounts, Micheál Martin had a wonderful time in the Oval Office and it's encouraging to see you extending a "céad míle fáilte" to the Irish.
However, we think we need to have a quiet word with you about Conor McGregor, whom you welcomed to the White House on St Patrick's Day.
Today, Fionnán Sheahan is joined by fellow Indo Daily host Kevin Doyle to look at 12 key moments in the career of Conor McGregor that might shock Americans to know.
...to ask, why did Mr Trump invite McGregor to the White House for St Patrick's Day?
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