Lelia Doolan completed a two-week, 220km trek on Wednesday, ending at the gates of parliament accompanied by throngs of supporters. She made the journey to protest against the US military's use of Shannon airport in County Clare.
The Department of Transport said private aircraft 'do not require prior authorisation' to land in Irish airports A private jet owned by a property tycoon friend of Donald Trump stopped over in Shannon Airport to refuel twice in recent weeks with Palestinian Americans onboard who were being deported from the US to the West Bank, it has been reported. The Gulfstream jet - owned by wealthy businessman and Donald Trump donor Gil Dezer - landed in Shannon Airport on January 21
The group Palestine Action Eire reported that three activists were arrested after breaching Shannon Airport's perimeter to inspect a US military plane, emphasizing their ongoing activism.
