The Irish prime minister is heading to the White House Wednesday, with a crystal bowl overflowing with green shamrock—and a mission to protect his country’s American-fueled economic boom from President Trump’s tariff onslaught.

As we prepare for St. Patrick's Day in the United States, we wanted to examine how it's celebrated across the pond. Why it matters: "It's a holiday created for immigrants by immigrants for us to put our best foot forward as Irish people on a global stage,

It's time for our "I.E. Insider" where we spotlight places and bring you the latest happenings in the Inland Empire. Joey Mancuso joins us to discuss The Upland Irish Festival, a free two-day event, bringing Irish traditions to the city of Upland taking place on March 14 and March 15 in historic downtown.