Sean Mc Manus with Mario Biaggi and Robert Blancato in 1987.
Posted By: March 29, 2013
The Irish National Caucus is opposed to a proposal for the House International Relations Committee (HIRC) to conduct Hearings on the three arrested-Irishmen in Columbia. Let me say right away, however, if the Hearings were important for the national security of the U.S. we would support them. But it is absurd for anyone to claim […]
Posted By: March 29, 2013
By Fr. Sean Mc Manus, President, Irish National Caucus “The arc of the moral universe is long, but it bends toward Justice”. That splendid line (from the abolitionist preacher Theodore Parker) was one of Dr. Martin Luther King’s favorite quotations. It should have special resonance for Irish-Americans. At last, that ” long arc” is bending […]
Posted By: March 29, 2013
Congressional Briefing Paper, April 1993 The Use of Plastic Bullets in Northern Ireland I. Introduction In 1975, the British Army and Royal Ulster Constabulary (RUC) added plastic bullets to their arsenal of riot-control weapons deployed against the civilian population of Northern Ireland. Plastic bullets replaced rubber bullets, which were used from 1970-75. They are officially […]
Posted By: March 29, 2013
AN offer of a top job with the FBI could be withdrawn from Chief Constable Ronnie Flanagan in the wake of an official report, which claims the RUC had advance knowledge of the Omagh bomb, but failed to stop the massacre. Reports last week, said Sir Ronnie intends to take up a job as assistant […]
Posted By: March 29, 2013
” Perhaps the Caucus’s boldest success has been its effort, with the AOH, to create an informal Congressional body known as the Ad Hoc Committee for Irish Affairs”–Front Page Story on the Irish National Caucus, ” Lobby … Gaining Support in Congress “, New York Times, September 21, 1979 Washington DC. September 25, 2002– Last […]
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