{"id":227048,"date":"2025-03-17T21:06:09","date_gmt":"2025-03-17T21:06:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsisc.com\/videos\/conor-mcgregor-hits-back-at-comments-made-by-irish-prime-minister\/"},"modified":"2025-03-17T21:06:09","modified_gmt":"2025-03-17T21:06:09","slug":"conor-mcgregor-hits-back-at-comments-made-by-irish-prime-minister","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsisc.com\/videos\/conor-mcgregor-hits-back-at-comments-made-by-irish-prime-minister\/","title":{"rendered":"Conor McGregor hits back at comments made by Irish prime minister"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i4.ytimg.com\/vi\/oX1-DpWzA2U\/hqdefault.jpg\" alt=\"Conor McGregor hits back at comments made by Irish prime minister\"><br \/> <iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/oX1-DpWzA2U\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe> <\/p>\n<p>Mixed martial arts fighter Conor McGregor met Donald Trump in the Oval Office, complaining about Ireland&#8217;s &quot;illegal immigration racket&quot;.<\/p>\n<p>The 36-year-old appeared in the White House during his St. Patrick&#8217;s Day visit to Washington DC.<\/p>\n<p>But the Irish prime minister Micheal Martin has been critical of the meeting, posting on X saying that McGregor&#8217;s views &quot;do not reflect the spirit of St Patrick&#8217;s Day, or the views of the people of Ireland.&quot;<\/p>\n<p>Speaking exclusively to Sky&#8217;s senior Ireland correspondent David Blevins, Mr McGregor hits back at the comments, saying &quot;the government of Ireland has failed the people of Ireland&quot;, and that Trump is &quot;a great man&quot;. <\/p>\n<p>Read more: https:\/\/news.sky.com\/story\/conor-mcgregor-in-white-house-for-talks-on-irelands-illegal-immigration-racket-13330939<\/p>\n<p>#skynews #ireland #conormcgregor #usa #trump <\/p>\n<p>SUBSCRIBE to our YouTube channel for more videos: http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/skynews<br \/>\nFollow us on Twitter: https:\/\/twitter.com\/skynews<br \/>\nLike us on Facebook: https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/skynews<br \/>\nFollow us on Instagram: https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/skynews<br \/>\nFollow us on TikTok: https:\/\/www.tiktok.com\/@skynews <\/p>\n<p>For more content go to http:\/\/news.sky.com and download our apps: Apple https:\/\/itunes.apple.com\/gb\/app\/sky-news\/id316391924?mt=8 Android https:\/\/play.google.com\/store\/apps\/details?id=com.bskyb.skynews.android&amp;hl=en_GB <\/p>\n<p>Sky News Daily podcast is available for free here: https:\/\/podfollow.com\/skynewsdaily\/ <\/p>\n<p>Sky News videos are now available in Spanish here\/Los video de Sky News est\u00e1n disponibles en espa\u00f1ol aqu\u00ed: https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/channel\/UCzG5BnqHO8oNlrPDW9CYJog <\/p>\n<p>To enquire about licensing Sky News content, you can find more information here: https:\/\/news.sky.com\/info\/library-sales<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Mixed martial arts fighter Conor McGregor met Donald Trump in the Oval Office, complaining about Ireland&#8217;s &quot;illegal immigration racket&quot;. 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