Posted By: March 29, 2013
By Fr. Sean McManus, President of the Irish National Caucus CAPITOL HILL. Wednesday, January 23, 3008 —- National Geographic has mended its ways — changing the way it refers to Ireland, no longer calling it a “ British isle”. In its print Travel Catalog 2008-2009, and in its on-line version, National Geographic had a page […]
Posted By: March 29, 2013
LETTERS TO THE EDITOR IRISH ECHO MAY 21, 2007 Dear Editor, I am a big fan of Edward T. O’Donnell’s column, ” Hibernian Chronicle”, which I read religiously. His May 16 column, “President slams ‘hyphenated Americans’” was of special interest because it dealt with the attitude of Woodrow Wilson (who was President from March 4, […]
Posted By: March 29, 2013
Press Release April 16, 2007 CAPITOL HILL. MONDAY, APRIL 16, 2007 —- The recently elected US Senator from Pennsylvania, Bob Casey Jr., has become a ” Congressional Friend” of the Capitol Hill-based Irish National Caucus. ” We are honored and proud to have Senator Casey as a Congressional Friend”, said Caucus president, Fr. Sean Mc […]
Posted By: March 29, 2013
Sunday World. Sunday, March 18, 2007 By John Cassidy, Capitol Hill, Washington DC Pictures: Conor McCaughley FR Sean McManus may have the swagger of John Wayne but he is no high noon gun slinger who shoots his mouth off before he speaks. For almost four decades the USA has been the home of the Ulster-born […]
Posted By: March 29, 2013
By Fr. Sean McManus, President of the Irish National Caucus CAPITOL HILL. Wednesday, January 16, 2007 — The US Congress is being told that disrespect for the Irish Language is harming the Irish peace-process. The Capitol Hill-based Irish National Caucus has written to key Members of Congress to take action to ensure that the United […]