Posted By: March 23, 2009
http://www.belfastmedia.com/ Ireland’s pulling power in the USA Andersonstown News Thursday 20th of March 2009 By Máirtín ó Muilleoir in the White House When you enter the White House, the security guards advise you to watch the step outside the east entrance. Good advice for all of us who entered the Obama homestead on Tuesday evening […]
Posted By: March 23, 2009
http://apublishersblog.blogspot.com/ Finucane case central on Capitol Hill I had breakfast this morning with the legendary civil rights campaigner Fr Sean McManus and was heartened to hear that he is continuing to raise the case of Raymond McCord, shot dead by loyalist paramilitaries working for the state. Fr McManus met with President Obama yesterday and was […]
Posted By: March 08, 2009
http://www.irishnationalcaucus.orgSoldier’s Killing Terrible DevelopmentCapitol Hill Sunday, March 8, 2009 —The killing of the two British soldiers at Massereene Barracks in Antrim on Saturday, March 8, 2009, was a “ terrible development”.That is how the president of the Capitol Hill-based Irish National Caucus reacted to the news.“I was so hopeful that Stephen Restorick, whose parents have […]
Posted By: February 09, 2009
Call on DUP to Join Irish National Caucus In Addressing True Roots of Sectarianism Capitol Hill. Monday, February 9, 2009 – Irish-Americans have called on the DUP to join the Irish National Caucus , well at least in spirit . Fr. Sean Mc Manus, president of the Capitol Hill-based Irish National Caucus, has called on […]
Posted By: February 09, 2009
Not “Fit To Print” The famed motto of the New York Times is, “All the News That’s Fit to Print.” That has not always been true of it’s coverage of Northern Ireland, with the exception of a few journalists. Here is a letter of Fr. Mc Manus that The Times saw not fit to print.New […]