Posted By: February 03, 2024
IRISH CONGRESSIONAL BRIEFING Distributed to Congress by Irish National Caucus “Members of Congress will find this Irish News editorial a balanced, strong, and helpful assessment of where things now stand in Northern Ireland.”—Fr. Sean McManus. Political landscape changed for good Irish News Editorial. Belfast. Saturday, February 3, 2024. The return of power-sharing is a hugely […]
Posted By: February 01, 2024
IRISH CONGRESSIONAL BRIEFING Distributed to Congress by Irish National Caucus “The issue is, as it always has been, since the King-in-Parliament passed the ‘Partition Act,’ December 23, 1920. England—to maintain a continuing foothold on the island and nation of Ireland—needed an anti-Irish and anti-Catholic majority in the artificially created Six County State … But now […]
Posted By: January 30, 2024
I know that Father McManus has moved the needle [on generating Congressional support for justice and peace in Ireland], and Father, for that I offer you, on behalf of the entire AFL-CIO, a sincere, thank-you.” President Richard L. Trumka. AFL-CIO. February 3, 2016. CAPITOL HILL—Tuesday, January 30, 2024. For immediate release. This has been an important period of […]
Posted By: January 27, 2024
By CONNLA YOUNG c.young@irishnews.com Irish News. Belfast. Saturday, January 27, 2024 A Unionist-dominated council at the center of legal action over its dual-language policy has not granted permission for a single bilingual sign to be erected in the district. The Irish News revealed this week that Portadown woman Iris Hagan has launched judicial review proceedings against […]
Posted By: January 26, 2024
IRISH CONGRESSIONAL BRIEFING Distributed to Congress by Irish National Caucus “The Irish National Caucus has raised the Richard Kerr case in the U.S. Congress since 2021. See his dedicated site— http://www.irishnationalcaucus.org/irish-national-c…case-in-congress We stand in solidarity with the brave Richard, a Belfast Protestant, and now a U.S. citizen living in Texas. This article further exposes the […]