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Taoiseach, whisky industry very happy with Trump’s decision.”

Taoiseach, tionscal uisce beatha an-sásta faoi chinneadh Trump.

United States President Donald Trump has indicated that his decision to end the tariff imposed in America on Irish whiskey applies only to this country, rather than to the entire European Union.”

Tá sé tugtha le fios ag Uachtarán na Stát Aontaithe Donald Trump gur leis an tír seo amháin a bhaineann a chinneadh deireadh a chur leis an taraif a ghearrtar i Meiriceá ar uisce beatha as Éirinn, seachas leis an Aontas Eorpach ar fad.

Currently, the United States Government is imposing a 10% tariff on whiskey produced in the Republic of Ireland, unlike whiskey produced in Northern Ireland and Scotland which is not subject to any tariff in America.”

Faoi láthair, tá Rialtas na Stát Aontaithe ag gearradh taraif de 10 faoin gcéad ar uisce beatha a dhéantar i bPoblacht na hÉireann, murab ionann agus uisce beatha a dhéantar i dTuaisceart Éireann agus in Albain nach bhfuil taraif ar bith á ghearradh air i Meiriceá.

At Shannon Airport yesterday evening, as he was about to depart Ireland, Donald Trump made it clear that he was doing the favour only for Ireland and that no other member state of the European Union was in the running.”

In Aerfort na Sionainne tráthnóna inné, agus é ar tí imeacht as Éirinn, shoiléirigh Donald Trump gur d’Éirinn amháin a bhí sé ag déanamh an fhabhair agus nach raibh aon bhallstát eile den Aontas Eorpach sa mheá.

He said that various people had mentioned the matter to him over the weekend, including Taoiseach Micheál Martin and golf champion Shane Lowry.”

Dúirt sé gur luaigh daoine éagsúla an scéal leis i gcaitheamh an deireadh seachtaine, an Taoiseach Micheál Martin agus an curadh gailf Shane Lowry ina measc.

He had announced the decision earlier yesterday, in front of the world, while presenti