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Washington Committee Formed for Launching of Fr. Mc Manus’s Memoirs

Posted By: March 29, 2013

Co-Sponsored by Irish Echo Capitol Hill. Sunday, January 10, 2011 — The Irish in the greater Washington, DC area have rallied together to form the “Washington Irish Committee” for the launching and signing of Fr. Mc Manus’s Memoirs: My American Struggle for Justice in Northern Ireland. The Memoirs will be published in Ireland in March […]

Fr. Mc Manus to Launch Memoirs in Ireland

Posted By: March 29, 2013

Capitol Hill. Thursday, March 24, 2011—“ There was a time the only way Fr. Mc Manus would have gotten into Dublin Castle was in chains, in the dungeon.” Thus spoke an Irish-American journalist when told Fr Mc Manus would be launching and signing his newly published Memoirs in Dublin Castle on Tuesday, April 5, 2011 […]

Derek Warfield to Perform for Fr Mc Manus

Posted By: March 29, 2013

The legendary Irish ballad singer , Derek Warfield – for many years leader of the Wolfe Tones and now leader of the Young Wolfe Tones – will provide entertainment for the launch of Fr. Mc Manus’s Memoirs in Dublin Castle on Tuesday, April 5 at 6:30 PM. “ I am honored and humbled Derek would […]

Ireland’s not-so-silent witness in the United States

Posted By: March 29, 2013

Friday, 1st April, 2011 9:30am Ireland’s not-so-silent witness in the United States by Sarah Saunderson It was the ultimate irony that a Kinawley priest moved to America in the early 1970s to keep him quiet ended up walking the most powerful corridors of the world to see laws passed there as a result of his […]

Fr. Mc Manus’ Speech in Dublin Castle

Posted By: March 29, 2013

Fr. Mc Manus’ Speech in Dublin Castle on the Launching of his Memoirs My American Struggle for Justice in Northern Ireland Tuesday, April 5, 2011 When I first went to America on October 2, 1972, I assumed that there were two basic constituencies I could appeal to: The left wing of the Democratic Party (especially […]

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