Trump to Meet Varadkar at Home of Duty-Free Shops, Irish Coffee
- Shannon Airport has seen every U.S. president since Kennedy
- Biden’s such a frequent visitor his picture hangs on wall
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On his way to check out his golf course in the Irish village of Doonbeg, Donald Trump will stop at the airport on Wednesday for a brief meeting with Prime Minister Leo Varadkar.
But not just any airport. The perfunctory encounter is most notable for its setting: Shannon Airport, which bills itself as the home of Irish coffee, duty-free shopping and the backdrop for a handful of diplomatic incidents.