Excitement is building at Ireland West Airport ahead of US President Joe Biden's visit to the region.
Joe Biden is set to touch down at Knock on Friday afternoon, paying a visit to the Knock Shrine and is also scheduled to visit the North Mayo Heritage and Genealogical Centre's family history research unit.
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It'll be the first ever time a US president will have landed at the airport but it's not Joe Biden's first trip to Knock as he also flew into the facility as vice president in 2016.
Head of Marketing at Ireland West Airport Donal Healy says a lot of preparation has gone into this historic milestone:
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