Posted By: October 27, 2022
Irish Congressional Briefing Distributed to Congress by Irish National Caucus “From the very beginning, along with Belfast Protestant Raymond McCord— the preeminent anti-amnesty campaigner on the island of Ireland—the Irish National Caucus has been telling the U.S. Congress this: the amnesty plan is not for the good of the Protestants and Catholics of Northern Ireland. […]
Posted By: October 17, 2022
“ God bless America and God save Ireland” By Roisin Henderson r.henderson@fermanaghherald.co IN OCTOBER 1972 a young priest from Kinawley arrived in the US for what he thought would be three years, optimistic that when he returned The Troubles would be over. Fifty years on, Fr Sean McManus remains in the States, where he has […]
Posted By: October 13, 2022
GENERAL PRESIDENT FRANK J. CHRISTENSEN, IUEC, FIRST RECIPIENT OF THE RE-NAMED “RICHARD L. TRUMKA WORLD PEACE PRIZE FOR SOLIDARITY.” CAPITOL HILL. Wednesday, October 12, 2022—The World Peace Prize has announced that General President Frank. J. Christensen, International Union of Elevator Constructors, will be the first Laureate of the “Richard L. Trumka World Peace Prize […]
Posted By: September 30, 2022
He thought he was coming to America for three years on October 2, 1972, 50 years ago. At least, that is what his Religious Superior told him. But it also conformed to his own estimate, and that of many others, that “The Troubles’’ in Northern Ireland would be over by then—and that “Ireland would be […]
Posted By: September 29, 2022
Capitol Hill. Wednesday, September 28, 2022—Leading victims’ campaigner Raymond McCord, Sr. —a Belfast Protestant—has issued the following statement to the Irish National Caucus for dissemination, and release of his film in the United States. (Film link below statement). THE VICTIMS STORIES Raymond McCord, Sr. on behalf of The Truth and Justice Movement. “On Wednesday, September […]