The trip was cut after just one day due to the coronavirus
A report in the Irish Examiner says the local authority is actively pursuing a refund of 22,000 Euro of the 35,000 they had spent on the trips, which would have sent City Hall officials and councillors to New York, Detroit and Chicago.
7 of the 12 person delegation travelled to the US, but returned the next day on March 12th after the announcement by Leo Varadkar of the closure of schools, colleges and childcare facilities