Irish America
Irish America
"I don't think that there is any point in being Irish if you don't know that the world is going to break your heart someday." —Senator Pat Moynihan after the assassination of John F. Kennedy. But you didn't have to be Irish to feel a broken heart that cold November weekend in 1963 when – as a nation – we sat glued to our television sets to witness images forever etched on … [Read more...] about Ted Kennedy: Staying the Course
Morrison Visa The new Morrison visa program is very likely to be a multi-application process to begin in June and a "window period" similar to the Donnelly visa period for applications will be announced, it was reported in an exclusive to the Irish Voice newspaper as we go to press. It is expected that entries will be sent to a P.O. box number in Washington, D.C., where the … [Read more...] about Hibernia
As we go to press, the troubles of Nancy Reagan have replaced the Kennedys on the front pages of the tabloids. But boy, did the press have a field-day. A New York Post reporter interviewed in Florida while staking out the Kennedy compound was practically frothing at the mouth. "Classic tabloid stuff!" he emoted with glee, much like a shark in a feeding frenzy. So if you're … [Read more...] about First Word: A Point of Principle
