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Barack Obama statue unveiled in Moneygall, Co Offaly

The author of Barack Obama's famous 'Is Feidir Linn' speech in College Green in Dublin in 2011 has unveiled a statue to the former US president and his wife, Michelle, at an event in Moneygall, Co Offaly.
Leinster • 21 Aug 18

Obama keen on return visit to Ireland - O'Malley

The US Ambassador to Ireland has said President Barack Obama is planning a return visit to Ireland after he leaves the White House.
News • 07 Jan 17

Bronze bust of Barack Obama unveiled in Moneygall

US Ambassador to Ireland Kevin O'Malley has unveiled a bronze bust of Barack Obama at the visitor centre at the Obama plaza in Moneygall, Co Offaly to mark the US President's historical connection with the village.
News • 21 Sep 16

Michelle Obama may visit Ireland next month

It has been reported that US First Lady Michelle Obama is considering coming to Ireland next month with her two daughters.
News • 03 May 13

First anniversary of Obama's visit to Moneygall

Celebrations are taking place in Moneygall, Co Offaly, to celebrate the first anniversary of the visit of US President Barack Obama to his ancestral home.
News • 23 May 12

Obama's ancestral home to open to public

US President Barack Obama's ancestral home in Moneygall, Co Offaly, will open to the public in the coming weeks.
Ireland • 10 Apr 12

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