Sean Mc Manus testifying at a Congressional Hearing in 1995.
Posted By: June 02, 2015
Fallout from Mac Bride Principles repealCapitol Hill. JUNE 2, 2015— Florida’s repeal of the Mac Bride Principles legislation, passed in 1988, continues to cause political waves and provoke strong emotions.Governor Rick Scott signed Senate Bill 7024,which repealed Mac Bride on May 21, 2015Florida’s action shocked and outraged Irish-Americans […]
Posted By: June 01, 2015
CHRIS MARSHALL. The Scotsman.Friday, May 29, 2015 CENTURIES-old legislation which prevents there being a Catholic monarch is continuing to foster division and should be scrapped, a major report into sectarianism in Scotland has concluded.The Scottish Government-commissioned study said the 1701 Act of Settlement was evidence for some of the state “harbouring implicit and unacknowledged sectarianism”.Changes to the succession laws in 2011 gave sons and daughters […]
Posted By: May 30, 2015
Patrick Murphy. Irish News ( Belfast). Saturday, May 30, 2015 STORMONT’S failure as a political institution is no longer a matter of opinion. It is now an inconvenient truth.You may well disagree, but following this week’s budget fiasco, no-one will take you seriously. Stormont Mark II has become all show and no substance. Like a […]
Posted By: May 30, 2015
Irish Echo Daily E-MailTuesday, may 19, 2015 Pic of the day Priest and president: Irish National Caucus founder and MacBride Principles champion, Fr. Sean Mc Manus, is pictured during his recent meeting with the president of the AFL-CIO, Richard Trumka, at the labor organization’s headquarters in Washington, D.C.
Posted By: May 30, 2015
Obama, Congress must act after BBC documentaryBy Ray O’Hanlon. Irish Echo. May 29, 2015rohanlon@irishecho.comThe U.S. Congress and President Obama should join Amnesty International in demanding action in the aftermath of a BBC television documentary casting light on alleged state-linked murders during the Troubles in Northern Ireland.“The United States must not be silent about this BBC exposure […]
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