Carney visits family’s ancestral home during Irish trip: ‘Exciting day’ (opens original article in a new tab)

Prime Minister Mark Carney visited his family's ancestral home in Ireland, met with Irish officials, and participated in local events during his state visit.

• Prime Minister Mark Carney visited Aghagower, his family's ancestral home in Ireland, during a state visit
• Carney met with Irish President Catherine Connolly and discussed bilateral cooperation with Ireland
• Carney's visit included a private stop at his grandparents' graves and planting an Irish oak tree