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Laurita - who is a third cousin of US President Joe Biden - added: "We can explore each other's bodies but excuse me we're not going to be f***ing exploring your body. Laurita Blewitt, 39, and Joe Brolly, 53, are set to get married. Something went wrong, please try again later. Mr Brolly met the president - who is a third cousin of his new spouse - during a visit to Washington DC for St Patrick's Day back in March. pic.twitter.com/DKZscNaJ5g. Joe Brolly met US president Joe Biden in the White House during the St. Patrick's weekend festivities - and the pair have a friendship dating back five years. And speaking on Claire Byrne Live on RTE about the election, the GAA pundit and barrister opened up on his unlikely relationship with Biden that dates back to his visit to a Mayo Hospice in 2017. "I said 'you're awful friendly' and he was really chatting. Celtic winger Mikey Johnston opts to switch international allegiance to Ireland, The 23-year-old, who is currently on loan at Portuguese side Vitoria Guimares, is eligible to turn out for either national squad with his grandparents hailing from Derry, Gang boss Liam Byrne's son pictured at pal's birthday bash - with Liverpool legend Steven Gerrard, Lee Byrne recently revealed his love-affair with Gerrards daughter Lilly, who he called the best person Ive ever met and his little love., Kevin Durant was "nervous" for Phoenix Suns debut following bold head coach comments, New Phoenix Suns superstar Kevin Durant was described by head coach Monty Williams as a 'historic talent' after he scored 23 points on his debut for the franchise, Who is Mikey Johnston? Get the latest sports headlines straight to your inbox by signing up for free email alerts. Brolly took to Twitter over the weekend to post a picture of himself and a smiling President Biden meeting in the White House. Blewitthas said that Biden has a great love for Ireland., It was amazing to see the hundreds (both inside and outside) who came out tonight to show their love and support for @JoeBiden in Las Vegas #TeamJoe #JoeBiden2020 and I loved being introduced to the crowd. Gaz Coombes brings Turn The Car Around to Ireland, Ed Sheeran announces Dublin date for later this month. Mr Biden has family connections in Mayo, and his cousin Laurita Blewitt was the fundraising manager for the hospice's foundation. Laurita Blewitt has revealed that she and new husband Joe Brolly were propositioned by a swinger on . Ireland mesmerized by rare Northern Lights display. US Ambassador to Ireland Claire Cronin has extended warm wishes to Laurita Blewitt, an Irish cousin of US President Joe Biden, and her new husband, GAA pundit Joe Brolly, on their wedding. A massive congratulations is in order as Joe Brolly has married his long-time love Laurita Blewitt. [1] She is a podcaster on The Tommy and Hector Podcast with Laurita Blewitt since September 2020. However a number of close friends have shared updates, including Irish man Eddie Jordan. We're standing in a bar, having a beer after dinner and this fella comes over, smaller than me say 5'4 maybe. pic.twitter.com/zwm7sQPfJA. Over 100 guests attended the bash including Lauitas best buddies and podcast co-hosts- Tommy Tiernan and Hector O hEochagain. "I was very privileged to be on a speaker call with the (Biden) family in their home in Delaware the day after the election had been called," Brolly said. We also may change the frequency you receive our emails from us in order to keep you up to date and give you the best relevant information possible. Im from Knockmore, its a great footballing community and its something Ive wanted to join for ages but havent had the time. Meet the Celtic player who has declared for Ireland, Republic of Ireland national football team. A year ago this very day the Blewitt's welcomed the Biden cousins to their ancestral home @JoeBiden here's the moment we met #family pic.twitter.com/WESACwAHAG. It was lovely to get away.. For more information on the Gaelic4Mothers&Others programme, please click here. Mr Brolly famously donated a kidney in 2012 to Belfast GAA coach Shane Finnegan. The couple got married in Mayo in August. Nicole Glennon. [17][18], Blewitt is the third cousin of Joe Biden, the 46th and current president of the United States. We didnt know where it was going to go, if it was going to last a month or six weeks but its just gone from strength to strength. As always you can unsubscribe at any time. We use your sign-up to provide content in the ways you've consented to and improve our understanding of you. Other guests at the ceremony, which was officiated by Mr Brolly's friend Fr Liam McClarey, included former Kerry footballer Toms S and promoter Peter Aiken. 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We also may change the frequency you receive our emails from us in order to keep you up to date and give you the best relevant information possible. Joe is a former player and barrister who . The President is expected to send them a good luck message. [10][11], Blewitt is the third cousin of the 46th and current president of the United States, Joe Biden. The St. Patrick's weekend meeting between the two inspired Brolly to post a picture of himself and the US president with the caption reading: "Two Irishmen walk into the Whitehouse". As always you can unsubscribe at any time. Irish Americans continue to maintain strong bond with Irish roots, survey finds. Or by navigating to the user icon in the top right. President Joe Biden has sent GAA pundit, Joe Brolly a wedding present following his marriage to a distant relative of the US president. The 1993 All-Ireland winner, 53, is to marry Laurita Blewitt, 39, next weekend, Never miss a big story in Derry again with our FREE email updates. Guests at the event included promoter Peter Aiken, comedian Conor Moore, and stand-up comic Tommy Tiernan, who co-presents the Tommy, Hector & Laurita podcast with the bride and Hector hEochagin. This will be the first time the blitz has been held since 2019 due to Covid-19. Brolly, Blewitt, and Biden have all been involved with the Mayo Roscommon Hospice - Brolly is an ambassador for the organization, Blewitt is a donor relations manager, and Biden was on hand for the hospice's groundbreaking as a private citizen back in 2017, about a year after he made an official visit as Vice President to Ireland. Laurita Blewitt, 39, and Joe Brolly, 53, are set to get married. So great to meet the Blewitts, @lauritablewitt Joe and Brenda! It was reported that President Biden was to send the newlyweds a good luck message following the ceremony. The Public Expenditure Minister said that the Government is exploring what it can do in circumstances where energy companies record high levels of profit. GAA pundit Joe Brolly has shared a 'belated wedding present' from Joe Biden - a cousin of his wife Laurita Blewitt. T he Sunday Independent columnist and GAA pundit married Laurita in an intimate ceremony of 100. "I said 'excuse me, how does that work' and he goes 'that would involve three men'. GAA pundit Joe Brolly tied the knot with his long-term partner Laurita Blewitt this weekend. According to the Independent, Joe and Laurita tied the knot in Co. Mayo this weekend. Or by navigating to the user icon in the top right. We use your sign-up to provide content in the ways you've consented to and improve our understanding of you. For all the latest sport news, visit the Belfast Live Sport homepage here. Joe Brolly meets US president Joe Biden in the White House, Tommy Tiernan, Laurita Blewitt and Hector hEochagin, (Image: The Tommy, Hector and Laurita Podcast). I met Pat and Mary Rouse and their daughter Fiona, who have such a fabulous establishment. Its a great initiative and it means that women are getting to play sport and not competitively, which can be intimidating.. The 78-year-old former vice-president will soon move into the White House after a successful election campaign that saw him beat current President Donald Trump. Tipperary GAA in shock following sudden death of hurler Dillon Quirke, Darren Gleeson to remain as Antrim hurling manager after agreeing two-year term, Work to install GAA pitch at Victoria Park in East Belfast "halted" pending further discussions, Fermanagh manager planning for All-Ireland final replay during his wedding and honeymoon. This week, Laurita teamed up with Sports Direct for their Gaelic4Mothers&Others programme, which is an innovative way to introduce mothers and other women to Ladies Gaelic Football in a fun, non-competitive and social environment. She said: I suppose its worked because we didnt have any expectations as such. Or by navigating to the user icon in the top right. GAA pundit Joe Brolly has married partner Laurita Blewitt at a ceremony in her native Co Mayo. Brolly, 53, and Blewitt, 38, were both in attendance for the St. Patricks Day celebrations in Washington, DC this year. My beloved, his first job as a husband was to bring the passports to the airport, she explained. The couple got engaged last year after dating for several years. And not a bad pint either. He and his first wife Emma, with whom he has five children, split up several years ago. Aug 09, 2022 August 8, 2022: Joe Brolly, US Ambassador to Ireland Claire Cronin, and Laurita Blewitt in Co Mayo. His son Beau had planned to accompany him in his previous 2016 Ireland visit with President Obama, making the trip 'bittersweet' for Biden. We had a big marquee in Knockmore at the GAA clubhouse and had a big party which was lovely. We use your sign-up to provide content in the ways you've consented to and improve our understanding of you. The comedy podcast has over 10 million global downloads. We also may change the frequency you receive our emails from us in order to keep you up to date and give you the best relevant information possible. and his cousin Laurita Blewitt was the fundraising manager for the hospice's foundation. Brolly tied the knot with Biden's distant cousin Laurita Blewitt last August. Joe Brolly and his new wife Laurita Blewitt were approached by a swinger who wanted to know if they would be interested in joining a 'gangbang' on their honeymoon. Around the same time as the groundbreaking in 2017, Biden met with Brolly and gave him "his specially designed vice-presidential cufflinks" for his work with organ donation, Belfast Media previously reported. #HappyStPatricksDay @POTUS pic.twitter.com/IbEBbC98nT. Laurita Blewitt, 39, and Joe Brolly, 53, are set to get married We arrived at Knock Airport without them. This year,Blewitt and Brolly met up with Biden in Washington, DC for the St. Patrick's Day celebrations. Also joining in on the festivities were Irish comedian Conor Moore, promoter Peter Aiken, and some big names from the GAA, including former Kerry footballer Toms S, former Meath footballer Bernard Flynn, and former Dublin manager Pat Gilroy. "He. I got to know him through the (Mayo) Hospice and we've become friendly.". Laurita Blewitt and her fianc Joe Brolly enjoy a close relationship with her cousin US President Joe Biden, mainly stemming from their work for the Mayo Roscommon Hospice Foundation. Joe Brolly and Laurita Blewitt got engaged last year after dating for . an official visit as Vice President to Ireland, Irish dance org CLRG "reviewing" sex offender teachers past registration, GAA club to lodge formal appeal after controversial Croke Park final, Sacked teacher continues to show up to Co Westmeath school. 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