Resolution of the Irish American Unity Conference in Support of a United Ireland WHEREAS, Ireland and its people are an ancient and distinct island nation; and; WHEREAS, the people of Ireland have the right and responsibility to govern themselves; and WHEREAS, human and civil rights are […]
Please join us for a festival of Irish music and dance on Friday, April 29th, at 7:30 PM at Our Lady of Mount Carmel Church, One Passaic St., Ridgewood, NJ. Featuring award winning Irish Traditional Music Band Ceól Milis & the famed Ridgewood Irish Dance. Ceól Milis (pronounced Kyol Mill-ish) means “sweet […]
Commemorate 30th Anniversary of 1981 Hunger Strikes Annual 1916 Easter Commemoration will be held at Assemble Main Gate, Holy Cross Cemetery, Colma, CA on Easter Sunday, April 24th, at 11:00 AM. The main speaker will be SF MEP Barbara De Bruin. Everyone is Welcome!
Accordingly, our next meeting will be held: When: Wednesday, April 13, at 7:30 PM Where: Christ Church, 3 Cottage Place, Ridgewood, NJ Refreshments supplied by Joan Lundy Guest Speaker: Professor Seamus Aidan Gibbons will speak about the poetry of William Butler Yeats. Professor Gibbons is an instructor at Bergen Community […]
Veteran republican Seán Cronin has died in Washington DC aged 91 after several years of illness. A former Army officer in Southern Command during the second World War, Cronin also joined the IRA, serving as director of operations, editor of the United Irishman and, for two periods at the end […]
Dear Editors: Peter Finn’s article contrasting Rep. King’s stances on Irish Republican Army activities in the 1980s and Muslim-Americans today highlights critical issues concerning America’s adherence, and not, to its formative principles. It is understandable that King is viewed as a hypocrite by many. However, it is more accurate to […]
You are invited to a Gaelic Mass to commemorate the victims of the Great Hunger (An Gorta Mor) who are buried in mass gravesites in and around the world. The Irish government has officially designated a date each year and request that the Irish Diaspora commemorate and also bring awareness […]
Please join us for “The Great Hunger on March 20th and hear from Marie Tierney Smith! When: Sunday, March 20th, 2:00-4:00 PM Where: Alvin Sherman Library – Nova University, Dania Beach, FL
In the summer of 1832, fifty-seven Irishmen came to America for a better life, but within eight weeks all were dead of cholera and murder. This program will explore the story of their lives and deaths in early industrial America. The talk will include the latest news on the state […]
SAVE THE DATE! For the fourth consecutive year, the New York Irish History Roundtable, NYU’s Glucksman Ireland House, and the Basilica of Saint Patrick’s Old Cathedral will co-sponsor the celebration of an Irish language Mass. Following the Mass, the Washington Square Harp & Shamrock Orchestra will entertain the crowd with […]
Please join us for a meeting on Tuesday, February 22nd, at 6:30 PM at Finnegan’s Wake, 25 E. General Robinson St., North Shore, Pittsburgh, PA (near PNC Park). We hope to see you there!
The Irish American Unity Conference is Proud to Announce its Saint Patrick’s Day Raffle Roundtrip Airfare for Two to Ireland New York to Ireland Drawing: March 31, 2011 3:00 P.M. 2900 Coolidge Berkley, Michigan $5.00 donation per ticket If 400 tickets are not sold, the drawing will revert to 50/50 raffle with […]
The Irish American Unity Conference welcomed family members of the Ballymurphy Families Campaign to Washington DC this week. The Washington DC chapter of the IAUC hosted a forum for the Ballymurphy Families on December 7. Irish Americans from Pennsylvania, Maryland, Virginia, and Washington packed the forum on a Tuesday evening. Between August 9th and […]
From the Andersontown News RELATIVES of those killed in the Ballymurphy Massacre are in the United States next week to lobby support for an international inquiry into the 1971 atrocity. Three members of the families group will visit New York and Washington DC during the three day trip, beginning on […]