Taoiseach to visit Scotland in June

The Taoiseach, Mr Ahern, is likely to address members of the Scottish Parliament when he pays an official visit to Scotland in…

The Taoiseach, Mr Ahern, is likely to address members of the Scottish Parliament when he pays an official visit to Scotland in June.

Mr Ahern had to call off a private visit to Scotland in February to unveil a Famine monument in Lanarkshire. It was thought that the timing, immediately after a Rangers-Celtic football match, might have caused unrest.

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