It's hoped Ireland will soon have closer ties with South Korea as an Irish delegation heads there this week.
Taoiseach Leo Varadkar, alongside Ministers Simon Coveney, Charlie McConalogue and Simon Harris are travelling for talks with the President of Korea.
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They will hold a series of meetings to open up new trade, investment and education links with the world's 12th largest economy and the fourth largest economy in Asia.
Taoiseach Leo Varadkar says this week's mission will reflect what they do around St. Patrick's Day:
