Posted By: March 24, 2012
CAPITOL HILL. Wednesday, March 21, 2012– Irish-Americans expressed enthusiastic support for the Congressional Hearing on Northern Ireland:“Prerequisites for Progress in Northern Ireland” “ There is no better way for Washington to celebrate St. Patrick’s Day than a Congressional Hearing on human rights and justice in Northern Ireland,” said Fr. Sean Mc Manus, president of the Capitol Hill-based Irish National Caucus. “ At the end […]
Posted By: March 24, 2012
Martin McGuiness, Deputy Minister for Northern Ireland, and Barbara enjoy the NI Bureau breakfast. Mark Thompson, Relatives for Justice Representative, Keith Carney and Sean Pender attend reception forRelatives for Justice hosted by the Irish National Caucus. Niall Murphy, legal counsel for Relatives for Justice, with Barbara and Fr. Sean Bill Pribyl, Cathy Reinholt and Stephanie […]
Posted By: March 24, 2012
Northern Ireland Breakfast hosts 400 guests. Deputy Minister of Northern Ireland, Martin McGuinness, and Barbara.
Posted By: March 11, 2012
The Irish Times – Saturday, March 10, 2012 Donald M Payne: first African- American to be elected to represent New Jersey Donald M Payne: US CONGRESSMAN Donald Payne, who died of cancer this week aged 77, was a frequent member of US delegations that travelled to Northern Ireland. He visited the Garvaghy Road in Portadown and different parts of Belfast at times of community tension […]
Posted By: March 08, 2012
Fr. Sean and Congressman Payne, 2000 God rest the noble soul of Don Payne. He was a lovely man who ‘ hungered and thirsted for justice’ — in America, Africa, Ireland and throughout the world. Don had an amazing interest in Ireland. I used to tell him he had been […]
