Posted By: September 19, 2020
IrishCentral founder Niall O’Dowd considers the ongoing impact of coronavirus in the US.Niall O’Dowd@niallodowd. Irish Central. New York. Saturday, September 18, 2020 Coronavirus is not going away anytime soon, and its impact continues to be staggering.Apparently, 80 percent of doctors globally believe there will be a second wave of Covid-19 this fall. It is bad news. Almost everyone I know […]
Posted By: September 18, 2020
IRISH CONGRESSIONAL BRIEFING Distributed to Congress by Irish National Caucus “Good for Joe Biden! God bless him for speaking truth to power and for standing up for equality, justice and peace in Ireland—and no return of England’s “hard” Border that partitioned Ireland on Thursday, December 23, 1920. As we approach that awful 100th Anniversary, one […]
Posted By: September 15, 2020
For Immediate ReleaseSeptember 15, 2020 Washington—Representative Eliot L. Engel, Chairman of the House Foreign Affairs Committee, today led a bipartisan effort calling on the United Kingdom to honor the Good Friday Agreement while negotiating the Brexit withdrawal. In a letter to Prime Minister Boris Johnson, the lawmakers urged Her Majesty’s Government to respect the United Kingdom’s open border and peace process […]
Posted By: September 14, 2020
IRISH CONGRESSIONAL BRIEFING Distributed to Congress by Irish National Caucus The Republic’s Foreign Affairs Minister Simon Coveney said “trust has been damaged and eroded” between the EU and the UK Staff Reporters. Irish News. Belfast.Monday, September 14, 2020 THE Irish government launched a blistering attack on Boris Johnson’s government yesterday over its threat to break international law to override elements of […]
Posted By: September 13, 2020
RTE. Dublin. Sunday, September 13, 2020 Boris Johnson has been accused of reigniting old rowsFormer British prime ministers John Major and Tony Blair have united to urge MPs to reject Boris Johnson’s legislation overriding his Brexit deal, saying it imperils the peace process, trade negotiations and the UK’s integrity.Labour leader Keir Starmer accused Mr Johnson of having “reigniting old rows” by […]