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June July 2003 Issue

Up Close with Pierce Brosnan

By Patricia Harty, Editor-in-Chief
June / July 2003

June 1, 2003 by Leave a Comment

Pierce Brosnan discusses a scene with Evelyn director Bruce Beresford.

The Santa Ana winds raise dust clouds as I drive up the Pacific Coast Highway to Malibu in a car hastily borrowed from my friend Tom, who responded with alacrity to my alarm that my Pierce Brosnan interview had been changed from the Irish DreamTime office in the MGM building, ten minutes from my hotel in Santa Monica, to Coogie's coffee shop in Malibu. The beauty of the … [Read more...] about Up Close with Pierce Brosnan

First Word: Operation James

By Patricia Harty, Editor-in-Chief
June / July 2003

June 1, 2003 by Leave a Comment

Patricia Harty - Editor-in-Chief.

"He was just a kid, he wasn't an enemy. This is what I signed up to do, to help people." –Pfc. Joseph Dwyer, 7th Cavalry ℘℘℘ As we go to press Pierce Brosnan's latest James Bond movie Die Another Day is set to open in the U.K. (May 2 and in the U.S., June 2). Brosnan wasn't interested in discussing 007, however, when he met with Irish America recently. The … [Read more...] about First Word: Operation James

Bush Visits the North

By Frank Shouldice, Contributor
June / July 2003

June 1, 2003 by Leave a Comment

President George W. Bush, Prime Minister Tony Blair and Taoiseach Bertie Ahern at Hillsborough Castle at County Down.

But Belfast Agreement Is Still Stalled ℘℘℘ Five years since the signing of the historic Belfast Agreement, political commentators in Northern Ireland are increasingly pessimistic that further progress can be made. The key points of the Agreement have proven difficult - if not impossible - to renegotiate, and as we go to press, talks on devolved power in the North are … [Read more...] about Bush Visits the North

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In opposition to the 1800 Acts of Union, Irish nationalist and rebel Robert Emmet returned to Ireland, after attempting to secure aid from the French, to plan a rebellion. On the evening of July 23, 1803, a rising erupted in Dublin. The rebels attempted to seize Dublin Castle, but failed, and the rising only amounted to a large-scale riot. The British military was able to stop the riot, leaving fifty rebels dead and Emmet to hang on September 20, 1803.

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