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Thu 08 Aug 2008Irish and Kenyan public figures at Obama lunch
US:MINISTERS Mary Hanafin and Noel Dempsey, Opposition leaders Enda Kenny and Eamon Gilmore and former president Mary Robinson were among the Irish public figures who joined Kenyan politicians in Denver yesterday to celebrate Barack Obama's Kenyan/Irish heritage.
The lunch was hosted by Irish American Democrats, a political action committee that raises funds and campaigns for Democratic candidates "who promote peace, justice and prosperity in Ireland".
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