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October 1992

Business 100 | A Personal Investment Service

By Irish America Staff

October 1992

October 13, 1992 by Leave a Comment

Some people just have a knack for growing a business. Denis Kelleher is one of those people. Twice he has created businesses to capitalize on the American business climate, and twice he has been successful. Educated at St. Brendan's College, Killarney, and also at St. John's University, New York, Kelleher (profiled in last year's Business 100) has had more than 30 years … [Read more...] about Business 100 | A Personal Investment Service

First Word: Past and Future Presidents

By Niall O’Dowd, Founding Publisher
October 1992

October 1, 1992 by Leave a Comment

A "carbuncled faced old drunkard," a "howling atheist," a "syphilitic lecher," a "pickpocket thief and murderer," a "crook and an anarchist." Hardly terms of denigration, but those are just some of the terms 19th century presidential candidates used against each other during their campaigns. It certainly puts terms from 1992 such as "draft dodger" and "wimp" in the kinder, … [Read more...] about First Word: Past and Future Presidents

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