England’s Difficulty…BREXIT is Ireland’s Opportunity Peter Kissel, National President As we embark on 2019, two overarching, interrelated matters remain uppermost in importance to the IAUC’s work: Brexit, and preservation of the Good Friday Agreement. I believe that the UK’s penultimate “own goal” will prove to be a huge impetus for […]
Working for Justice and Peace in a United Ireland President’s Column “…in Ireland there must not be two nations or three nations but one nation…Catholic, Protestant, and Dissenter must unite to achieve freedom for all.” -Padraic Mac Piarais (P.H. Pearse), address at the grave of Wolfe Tone, Bodenstown Churchyard, Co. […]
Over thirty people attended the recent monthly meeting of the New Jersey 5th & 9th Congressional chapter of the IAUC to hear national President, Peter Kissel, discuss his thoughts on the effect of Brexit on Northern Ireland and the border that divides the island of Ireland. Peter stressed the border […]
Jon McCourt has been a community Peace Activist and a member of the Peace and Reconciliation Group in the City of Derry for over 30 years. As a young man he went on the first Civil Rights March in Derry in October, 1968. He has been actively engaged in almost […]
Greetings Friends! The Pittsburgh/Western PA Chapter of the IAUC will be having its annual Celtic Christmas Party on Wednesday, December 5th at Mullaney’s Harp & Fiddle from 6:30 to 9:00pm. There will be a complimentary buffet, cash bar, live music and sports – how’s that for a good time?? Plus, […]
San Francisco – In the last few months the campaign for a united Ireland has gained momentum. Resolutions and proclamations supporting Irish unity have been adopted across the United States. From New York City to Long Beach California, American’s are voicing their support for a united Ireland. According to Sinn […]
The Pittsburgh/Western PA Chapter of the IAUC marched in the annual St. Patrick’s Day Parade in downtown Pittsburgh, PA on an incredibly warm and sunny Saturday. Thousands lined the streets and thousands marched in honor of Ireland’s patron saint. Vice President Joe Biden made a special appearance brieflyand a letter […]
Pittsburgh Chapter Members at the 2011 Celtic Christmas Party held at Mullaney’s Harp & Fiddle Featured are from the left: Bob Kaniecki Jim Caldwell Denny Donnelly Carmen DiGiacomo Ed McManus
Past National President Andy Somers and Mairtin O’Muilleoir, of the Belfast Media Group We were happy to present this years IAUC annual raffle winner – former National President Judge Andrew Somers! Andy is from Wisconsin and as winner of the 2011 IAUC annual raffle, he was awarded 2 tickets to […]
Jim Caldwell and past chapter President Mary Mannion lead the Pittsburgh IAUC Chapter from St. Patrick’s Church to Mullaney’s Harp & Fiddle during the May 2011 Pittsburgh IAUC Chapter march.