Posted By: March 29, 2013
WASHINGTON, D.C, February 21 1996 — There appears to be a concerted effort to get President Clinton to refuse a visa to Sinn Fein President, Gerry Adams. “That would be a terrible mistake for a two-fold reason,” says Fr. Sean McManus, President of the Capitol Hill based Irish National Caucus. “(1) It would further damage […]
Posted By: March 29, 2013
Washington, D.C., February 13, 1996 — Because of business reasons Father Sean McManus, President of the Irish National Caucus, has been out of the office for a number of days and was therefore unavailable for comment on the IRA bombing in London on February 9, 1996. He is now issuing the following statement: “The bombing […]
Posted By: March 29, 2013
WASHINGTON, D.C, February 6 1996 — While people in Ireland have been looking to America for help in bringing English Prime Minister, John Major, to task for his arrogant dismissal of the Mitchell Report some in the United States are looking to Britain. “Nine Unionist votes may be important to John Major but in general […]
Posted By: March 29, 2013
Washington, D.C., December 20, 1995 — May peace encircle the entire earth this Christmas, especially Ireland. This is the Christmas message from the Irish National Caucus, the Irish lobby in Washington. “Because of brave men and women in Ireland, North and South — Protestant and Catholic — there is peace this Christrnas,” said Fr. Sean […]
Posted By: March 29, 2013
The Irish News (Belfast) December 13, 1995 by Phellm McAleer Secret tapes which allegedly show that a Catholic man’s promotion in the Ford motor plant was blocked by a senior executive were played at the fair employment tribunal yesterday. The tape was made by Tom Irvine, who claims he was the victim of religious and […]