| Prime Minister Costello |
Ireland |
Afterwards visited New York City, Philadelphia (Pennsylvania), and New Haven
(Connecticut). Departed U.S. March 29. |
March 14-17, 1956 |
| President O'Kelly |
Ireland |
At the invitation of the President. In the U.S. March 16-31. Also visited New
York City, Providence (Rhode Island), Boston, Chicago, Springfield and Peoria
(Illinois), St. Paul (Minnesota), and Philadelphia (Pennsylvania). |
March 17-19, 1959 |
| Prime Minister Lemass |
Ireland |
Official visit. In U.S. October 11-20, visited Philadelphia, Chicago, New York
City, and Boston. |
October 15-17, 1963 |
| President de Valera |
Ireland |
Attended funeral of President Kennedy. |
November 24-25, 1963 |
| President de Valera |
Ireland |
Official visit. Addressed U.S. Congress May 28. In U.S. May 26-30, visited
Williamsburg (Virginia) and New York City. |
May 27-30, 1964 |
| Prime Minister John M. Lynch |
Ireland |
Attended White House dinner on 25th Anniversary of the U.N. |
October 24, 1970 |
| Prime Minister John M. Lynch |
Ireland |
Private visit. |
March 15-17, 1971 |
| Prime Minister John M. Lynch |
Ireland |
Attended memorial services for former President Truman. |
January 5, 1973 |
| Prime Minister Liam Cosgrave |
Ireland |
Official visit; addressed a joint session of U.S. Congress March 17. In the U.S. March 16; visited Williamsburg, Philadelphia, Chicago, New York City, and Boston. |
March 17-19, 1976 |
| Prime Minister John M. Lynch |
Ireland |
Official visit. In U.S. November 7-15; visited Williamsburg, Boston, New Orleans, Houston, Chicago, and New York City. |
November 8-10, 1979 |
| Prime Minister Charles J. Haughey |
Ireland |
Official working visit. |
March 16-17, 1982 |
| Prime Minister Garret Michael Desmond FitzGerald |
Ireland |
Official working visit. Addressed Joint Session of U.S. Congress March 15. |
March 14-16, 1984 |
| Prime Minister Garret Michael Desmond FitzGerald |
Ireland |
Met with President Reagan. |
March 17, 1986 |
| Prime Minister Charles J. Haughey |
Ireland |
Met with President Reagan March 17. |
March 16-17, 1987 |
| Prime Minister Charles J. Haughey |
Ireland |
Met with President Bush during a private visit. |
March 17, 1989 |
| Prime Minister Charles J. Haughey |
Ireland |
Official working visit. |
February 26-28, 1990 |
| Prime Minister Albert Reynolds |
Ireland |
Met with President Clinton during a private visit. |
March 16-17, 1993 |
| President Mary Robinson |
Ireland |
Met with President Clinton during a private visit. |
May 12-15, 1993 |
| Prime Minister Albert Reynolds |
Ireland |
Official working visit. |
March 16-18, 1994 |
| Prime Minister John Bruton |
Ireland |
Working visit. Later visited New York, Chicago, and St. Louis; departed March 24. |
March 16-18, 1995 |
| Prime Minister John Bruton |
Ireland |
Met with President Clinton during a private visit. |
March 14-16, 1996 |
| President Mary Robinson |
Ireland |
State Visit. |
June 12-15, 1996 |
| Prime Minister John Bruton |
Ireland |
Met with President Clinton during a private visit. Addressed joint session of Congress. |
September 8-12, 1996 |
| Prime Minister John Bruton |
Ireland |
Working visit. Attended U.S.-European Union Summit Meeting. |
December 15-18, 1996 |
| Prime Minister John Bruton |
Ireland |
Met with President Clinton during a private visit. |
March 17-18, 1997 |
| Prime Minister Bertie Ahern |
Ireland |
Working visit. |
December 15, 1997 |
| Prime Minister Bertie Ahern |
Ireland |
Private visit. Discussed the peace process in Northern Ireland. |
March 17, 1998 |
| President Mary McAleese |
Ireland |
Met with President Clinton during a private visit. |
June 22-26, 1998 |
| Prime Minister Bertie Ahern |
Ireland |
Private visit; also discussed Northern Ireland Peace process with President Clinton and Northern Irish political leaders. |
March 15-18, 1999 |
| Prime Minister Bertie Ahern |
Ireland |
Met with President Clinton during a private visit; discussed the peace process with Northern Irish political leaders. |
March 15-18, 2000 |
| Prime Minister Bertie Ahern |
Ireland |
Met with President Clinton at the UN Millenium Summit in New York City. |
September 8, 2000 |
| Prime Minister Bertie Ahern |
Ireland |
Met with President Bush during a private visit. |
March 14-16, 2001 |
| Prime Minister Bertie Ahern |
Ireland |
Met with President Bush during a private visit. |
November 8, 2001 |
| Prime Minister Bertie Ahern |
Ireland |
Working visit. |
March 12-14, 2002 |
| Prime Minister Bertie Ahern |
Ireland |
Working visit. |
March 13-14, 2003 |
| Prime Minister Bertie Ahern |
Ireland |
Working visit. |
March 16-18, 2004 |
| President Mary McAleese |
Ireland |
Attended the funeral of Former President Reagan. |
June 11, 2004 |
| Prime Minister Bertie Ahern |
Ireland |
Working visit. |
March 16-17, 2005 |
| Prime Minister Bertie Ahern |
Ireland |
Working visit. |
March 15-17, 2006 |
| Prime Minister Bertie Ahern |
Ireland |
Working visit |
March 14-16, 2007 |
| Prime Minister Bertie Ahern |
Ireland |
Working visit. |
March 16-18, 2008 |
| Prime Minister Bertie Ahern |
Ireland |
Working visit. |
April 29-May 1, 2008 |
| Prime Minister Brian Cowen |
Ireland |
Working Visit. |
March 17, 2009 |
| Prime Minister Brian Cowen |
Ireland |
Working visit. |
March 17-18, 2010 |
| Prime Minister Enda Kenny |
Ireland |
Working visit. |
March 17, 2011 |
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