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REMEMBERING THE GEORGETOWN UNIVERSITY FORUM

Posted By: August 11, 2012

IRISH DANCING, MUSIC… AND FR. MC MANUS

Posted By: July 17, 2012

Pat Dwyer (seated), Barbara Flaherty and Moira Reilly The author with nephews Gerard and Sean Mc Manus The Author with Mary Holt Moore  ROCKLAND COUNTY, NEW YORK  FEIS CAPITOL HILL. JULY 15, 2012 — It may have been a coincidence, but it was nonetheless very meaningful to Fr. Sean Mc Manus: the day he appeared at […]

FR. MC MANUS AT AOH-LAOH CONVENTION 38 YEARS LATER

Posted By: July 13, 2012

Fr. Sean Mc Manus, Fr. John Ahern and Barbara Flaherty  “ Fr. Sean Mc Manus electrified the National Conventiyn.”  That was former AOH National President, the late Jack Keane, speaking about the 1974 AOH-LAOH National convention in Anaheim, California.Thirty eight years later Fr. Mc Manus was back at the 2012 National Convention in Verona , NY to promote his Memoirs that cover […]

NEW YORK WELCOMES AMERICAN EDITION OF MY AMERICAN STRUGGLE FOR JUSTICE IN NORTHERN IRELAND

Posted By: July 01, 2012

On Thursday, June 28TH, O’Lunney’s in Times Square hosted the New York Launch of the American Edition of Fr. Mc Manus’s Memoirs, My American Struggle for Justice in Northern Ireland. The audience listened attentively as Fr. Sean discussed his “Struggle.”  He stressed that it was non-Irish and non-Catholics who helped him the most.  And those whom he […]

CARDINAL DOLAN’S DOUBLE STANDARD

Posted By: June 15, 2012

  “ It’s a pity Cardinal Dolan didn’t also get ‘his Irish up’ over British oppression of Catholics in the North of Ireland.”   That was my instinctive reaction when I heard that the Cardinal said President Obama “ got his Irish up.”   I track the record of Irish Catholic politicians and Church leaders […]

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