This afternoon.
At the Convention Centre, Dublin.
Colonel Dame Kelly Holmes, DBE retired British middle distance athlete, speaks on stage during day two of the Pendulum Summit.
Holmes specialised in the 800 metres and 1500 metres events and won a gold medal for both distances at the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens, Greece.
Currently chasing down a rogue builder.
Earlier: He Is Among Us
This afternoon.
Convention Centre, Dublin.
Molly Bloom, frisky spouse of Leopold American entrepreneur, speaker, and author of the 2014 memoir Molly’s Game: The True Story of the 26-Year-Old Woman Behind the Most Exclusive, High-Stakes Underground Poker Game in the World at the Pendulum Summit 2020
Earlier: He Is Among Us
Meanwhile…
This afternoon.
Sophia the Robot, a speaker at the Pendulum Summit, is assembled by two humans.
She brings them everywhere.
This morning.
Newbridge, County Kildare.
Olivia ‘Neutron Bomb’ Newton-John (joined by Amy Huberman, above) at the the opening of an exhibition representing her career at the Newbridge Silverware Museum of Style Icons.
Tell me about it, stud?
OK. Featuring the star’s Grease (1978) leather jacket and pants, ‘Physical’ and Xanadu (1980) wardrobe pieces and other memorabilia, the exhibition will be on display to the public free of charge from today until August 18.
I’ve got chills.
My pleasure.
They’re multiplying.
That can happen. You may also lose control.
It’s electrifying.
Etc.
Newbridge Museum of Style Icons
Pics: Photocall Ireland
Thanks for being here Secretary @HillaryClinton to together mark 25 years of the incredible @Barretstown . You’ve always been a great friend to Ireland. Looking forward to working on issues of common interest pic.twitter.com/GBYgWmevzv
— Simon Harris TD (@SimonHarrisTD) June 27, 2019
Earlier…
From left: Hillary Clinton (right) with Barretstown chairman Maurice Pratt (left) Dee Ahern (second left), Barretstown CEO and Sabina Higgins, patron of Barretstown
Tonight
Hillary Clinton will be the guest speaker at a dinner to celebrate the 25th anniversary of Barretstown’s holiday facility for seriously ill children https://t.co/glFXnN2ykb
— RTÉ News (@rtenews) June 26, 2019
Former US First Lady Hillary Clinton visiting Ireland reportedly near Laois @hillaryclinton https://t.co/I671M2hYeA
— Leinster Express (@LaoisNews) June 26, 2019
Crooked Hillary!
Near Laois.
The former US Senator, Secretary of State, First Lady and Democratic presidential candidate is visiting Barretstown in Ballymore Eustace this afternoon, it has been confirmed. She will be at the camp for a private event.
There are local reports that she is staying at the Killashee House Hotel in Naas, County Kildare for one night as part of her Irish visit. It is understood that she is being accompanied by the usual secret service guards….
Lock her up.
Still with her.
Former US First Lady Hillary Clinton visiting Ireland reportedly near Laois (Leinster Express)
Pic via Barretstown
This afternoon.
Farmleigh House, Phoenix park, Dublin
Taoiseach and Fine Gael leader Leo Varadkar greets First Minister of Scotland, Nicola Sturgeon, here to discuss the European elections and Brexit.
This afternoon.
Department of Foreign Affairs, Dublin 2.
Minister for Foreign Affairs Simon Coveney with Democrat congresswoman Nancy Pelosi, speaker of the United States House of Representatives, who is addressing both houses of the Oireachtas tomorrow.
Update:
This evening.
Government Buildings, Dublin 2
Speaker Pelosi introduces Democrat congressman Richard Neal, of Massachusetts, to Taoiseach Leo Varadkar.
Taoiseach @LeoVaradkar welcomes German Chancellor Angela Merkel to Ireland | https://t.co/PCLa2w4xjk https://t.co/qksoVfagB4
— RTÉ News (@rtenews) April 4, 2019
This afternoon.
Farmleigh House, Phoenix Park, Dublin
German Chancellor Angela Merkel arrives for talks with Taoiseach Leo Varadkar just nine days before Britain could leave the European Union without a deal – unless it can break an impasse in parliament.
Ahead of their formal meeting, Ms Merkel and Mr Varadkar are participating in a roundtable discussion with people from the North and border area (above).
More as we get it.
Earlier: War Es Dafür?
Pics: Leo Varadkar, Rollingnews and Merrion Street
This afternoon.
Brown Thomas, Grafton Street, Dublin 2
Prada-clad, ageless modelling Durannie Yasmin Le Bon launches ‘Beauty Icons’ at Brown Thomas, an “18-day beauty event of masterclasses, visiting international artists, exclusive previews and for the very first time – the Brown Thomas Beauty Awards 2019”.
French readers will Know her as Yasmin The Good.
Leon Farrell/Photocall Ireland
This afternoon.
North Earl Street, Dublin 1.
‘Self-love advocate and social influencer’ Chessie King (and Irish fans, pic 2, from left: Niamh Cullen and Maeve Madden) launching beauty and fitness brand SportFX’s collaboration with Sports Direct.
The range includes a selection of activewear and athleisure pieces inspired by Chessie’s “positive attitude and healthy outlook on life”.
Harrumph.
Sasko Lazarov /Photocall Ireland
Last night.
Morrison Hotel, Dublin 2
Irish-American academic and diplomat Samantha Power, former US Permanent Representative to the UN addressing an Institute of European Affairs (IIEA) gathering.
