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Thu 03 Mar 2008Why Irish-Americans have lost their influence in Washington

Analysis:The ties that bind Ireland and the US are not being reinforced by a new wave of immigrants, writes Mark Hennessey.

IN THE years before the Famine, and after, the Irish came to Pennsylvania, struggled and endured in the mines and steelworks and eventually overcame obstacles thrown in their way.

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