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Carroll, Francis M. America and the Making of an Independent Ireland (New York University Press, 2021) online review. Cooper, James, "'A Log-Rolling, Irish-American Politician, Out to Raise Votes in the United States': Tip O'Neill and the Irish Dimension of Anglo-American Relations, 1977–1986," Congress and the Presidency, (2015) 42#1 pp: 1–27.
The Orange Riots: Irish Political Violence in New York City, 1870 and 1871 (Cornell University Press, 1993). online; Gurock, Jeffrey S. "'Getting Along' in Parkchester: A New Era in Jewish–Irish Relations in New York City 1940–1970." Religions 9.6 (2018): 181+ [permanent dead link ]. Helmreich, William B. (2013).
The Irish National Caucus (INC) was founded in 1974 by Father Seán Gabriel McManus at a meeting of the Ancient Order of Hibernians (AOH), an Irish-Catholic fraternal organization. [1] The INC lobbies for the MacBride Principles , a manifesto that demands the cooperation of US companies doing business in Northern Ireland in fighting alleged ...
The hero of the hour was the American-born Irish republican leader Éamon de Valera. The convention appointed the American Commission on Irish Independence to go to Europe to lobby and secure a hearing at the peace conference for Irelands case for independence; its members were Frank P. Walsh, Edward Fitzsimmons Dunne, and Michael J. Ryan.
Prior to the formation of the caucus in 1981, the phrase "Congressional friends of Ireland" was in use in the United States as early as 1920 when The New York Times wrote, "An editorial article in the current issue of The Freeman gives the Congressional friends of Ireland and the Irish vote a gentle but somewhat disconcerting prod." [3]
New York City has had at least three Irish-born mayors and over eight Irish American mayors. The most recent one was County Mayo native William O'Dwyer , first elected in 1945. [ 336 ] [ 337 ] Beginning in the 1909 mayoral election, every Democratic candidate for mayor of New York City was a man of Irish descent until 1950 , when a special ...
Brendan Byrne – former Governor of New Jersey; Jane Byrne – Chicago mayor [12] Thomas R. Byrne – St. Paul mayor [13] James F. Byrnes – US Senator [14] William T. Cahill – New Jersey governor [15] [16] Hugh Carey – New York governor [17] Christopher P. Carney – US Congressman
This category includes articles related to the culture and history of Irish Americans in New Jersey. Pages in category "Irish-American culture in New Jersey" The following 5 pages are in this category, out of 5 total.