Hellish Icelandic Volcano Disrupts Obama Trip, Again 4.05K Jim Newell 05/23/11 01:47PM Filed to: Briefly Briefly Volcanoes Grimsvotn Iceland Ireland Travel Appic The erupting Icelandic volcano Grímsvötn is forcing President Obama to leave Ireland a day early, assuming his plane doesn't get stuck on the curb. This is the second time that Iceland's diva volcanoes have disrupted Obama's European travels.