In 2021, Micheal Martin is one of the most prominent politicians in Ireland becoming Taoiseach after years of service to the Dail.
On St Patrick’s Day, he held a virtual meeting with United States President Joe Biden, who was sworn in just a few weeks beforehand.
It was the first occasion for Biden to receive the traditional shamrock.
In 2021, Micheal Martin is one of the most prominent politicians in Ireland with a career spanning over four decades Pic: Julien Behal Photography
He also travelled to Brussels for meetings between European Union heads of states to negotiate an economic recovery plan to counter the economic issues caused by the global pandemic.