Joe Biden jokes that he's 'really not Irish' as he has 'never had a drink'

Credit: Sky News- Published on March 18, 2023
Joe Biden has said he is "really not Irish" as he has "never had a drink" - and joked that his relatives in Ireland "actually weren't in jail".

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Published on March 18, 2023 -  00:59
Biden celebrates St Patrick's Day with Irish PM
US President Joe Biden and Irish Prime Minister Leo Varadkar celebrate Saint Patrick's Day -- and tout Biden's expected visit to Ireland and Northern Ireland for the anniversary of the Good Friday peace accords on April 10. Biden's much-anticipated visit has led to speculation it could coincide with power-sharing restarting in Belfast. But Northern Ireland's largest pro-UK party said it would not be rushed on giving its verdict on the Windsor Framework post-Brexit trade deal that could pave the way for a resumption of devolved governance in Northern Ireland.

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