The First Kennedys
Author and journalist Neal Thompson recounts the first generation of Kennedys, Patrick, and Bridget, who immigrated to the United States from Ireland in the mid-19th century. Their son P.J.…
129 viewsAuthor and journalist Neal Thompson recounts the first generation of Kennedys, Patrick, and Bridget, who immigrated to the United States from Ireland in the mid-19th century. Their son P.J.…
129 viewsPresident Biden applauded the Taoiseach of Ireland, Prime Minister Micheál Martin, for his country’s condemnation of Russian President Vladimir Putin’s invasion of Ukraine during a virtual meeting at the White…
353 viewsPresident Biden talked about his Irish heritage while during remarks at the annual Friends of the Ireland luncheon hosted by House Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-CA) at the U.S. Capitol. He addressed Ireland’s support…
1,582 viewsPresident Biden and first lady Jill Biden marked Saint Patrick’s Day with an East Room ceremony and presentation of the Shamrock Bowl.
401 viewsPresident Biden gave remarks at the Ireland Funds 30th National Gala in Washington, D.C.
352 viewsA House Foreign Affairs subcommittee held a hearing on the impact of the U.K.'s exit from the European Union, or “Brexit,” on the Good Friday Agreement, the Northern Ireland peace accord…
339 viewsWestfield State University history professor emerita Catherine Shannon discussed the large-scale Irish immigration to America in the mid-nineteenth century. She also talked about the…
594 viewsPresident Biden hosted a virtual bilateral meeting in the Oval Office with Taoiseach Micheál Martin of Ireland to mark St. Patrick’s Day. The president opened the meeting by commenting on…
515 viewsIrish Ambassador to the United States Daniel Mulhall and historian Martin Mansergh talked about the connections between the Irish and American revolutions, and the relationship between the two countries ever…
554 viewsDuring an Oval Office meeting with the prime minister of Ireland, President Trump talked about the coronavirus outbreak.
65,756 viewsHouse Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-CA) delivered remarks at the annual Friends of Ireland luncheon. Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY) and Irish Prime Minister Leo Varadkar also spoke.
721 viewsPresident Trump welcomed Irish Prime Minister Leo Varadkar to the White House.
682 viewsVice President Pence spoke briefly to reporters in Dublin, Ireland, following meetings with business leaders and Irish Prime Minister Leo Varadkar. The vice president discussed U.S.-Ireland…
1,036 viewsVice President Mike Pence, second lady Karen, and his mother visited Morrissey’s pub in Doonbeg, Ireland, where the vice president worked briefly when he was 22 years old. The pub is owned…
1,658 viewsVice President Pence and Second Lady Karen Pence arrived at Shannon Airport in Ireland, following official business in Dublin with Irish government leaders, including Prime Minister Leo Varadkar.…
295 viewsVice President Mike Pence, Second Lady Karen Pence, and the vice president’s mother departed Dublin for Shannon, Ireland, after meeting with Irish Prime Minister Leo Varadkar and other…
144 viewsVice President Mike Pence spoke at a meeting of American and Irish business leaders in Dublin, Ireland.
272 viewsVice President Mike Pence and Irish Prime Minister Leo Varadkar spoke to reporters at a joint appearance in Dublin.
172 viewsPresident Trump met with Irish Prime Minister Leo Varadkar in Shannon, Ireland. He answered a few questions on reports of executions in North Korea, Brexit, and potential tariffs against Mexico, saying…
1,800 viewsHouse Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-CA) addressed members and former members of the Irish Parliament in Dublin. Her remarks came on the 100th anniversary of the first sitting of the Irish Dáil, Ireland’s lower house of…
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