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Irish America magazine - Aug/Sept '05 issue: James Braddock (Irish Jim), Diarmuid Gavin, The Hold Steady, Golfing Ireland, Russell Crowe, The Shannon Region, Oscar Wilde, Kevin McBride, John Duddy, Bono meets Jenna Bush, Deep Throat revealed

 
Golfing Ireland
Ireland, voted best golf destination in the world for 2004 is defined by it's variety.
 
Majestic Shannon
The Shannon region, Ireland’s gateway to the west, offers an abundance of beautiful scenery.
 
Deep Throat Revealed
John O’Connor, the man who revealed Deep Throat’s identity, talks to Julie Grates.
 
 
 
Hibernia

An Unforeseen Victory
Declan O’Kelly talks to Kevin McBride, the “Clones Colossus” and the man who brought down Iron Mike. No one in the boxing world thought Ireland’s Kevin McBride stood a chance against Mike Tyson in the American’s latest comeback fight on June 11.  more...
(Irish America) August/September 2005
John Duddy Wins Again
June 11 was a big night for the Irish in boxing. In Washington, D.C., journeyman Kevin McBride outlasted a fading Mike Tyson to put the final nail in Iron Mike’s career coffin. But Tyson-McBride was about the past. more...
(Irish America) August/September 2005
When Bono Met Jenna
Last May, a horde of celebrities showed up at Madison Square Garden in New York to enjoy a spectacular U2 concert (part of their Vertigo tour). more...

(Irish America) August/September 2005

Deep Throat Revealed
John O’Connor, the man who revealed Deep Throat’s identity, talks to Julie Grates.
more...

(Irish America) August/September 2005

MoonStruck But Not Starstruck
John Patrick Shanley now has an Academy Award, a Pulitzer Prize and a Tony. John Patrick Shanley joked that when his family learned he had won the Pulitzer Prize for Doubt, they warned him not to get a big head and “start wearing a white suit.” more...

(Irish America) August/September 2005
Lassie Lands In Ireland
Shooting began in Ireland in May on the new Lassie film, which stars Peter O'Toole and Samantha Morton. The film, written and directed by Charles Sturridge, is based on Eric Knight's 1938 novel Lassie Come Home and will film in Dublin, Wicklow and the Isle of Man. more...
(Irish America) August/September 2005

Today, the Irish are involved in every aspect of American life. But even as they assimilate and move up the ladder they still take pride in their Irish heritage. And while our Wall Street 50 list shows the extraordinary influence of the Irish in the financial sector, what really makes our Wall Street 50 unique is the number of people on the list who are involved in community building and charitable organizations. This empathy for others and desire to "pay if forward" is something that those immigrants of old would be most proud of.


Wall Street 50 (I)
Nancy Barry - Peter J. Barry - David Brennan - David M. Carroll - Christopher M. Condron - Noreen M. Culhane - Denis Curran - Patrick E. Curtin - Emmett J. Daly - Thomas Dorsey  more...

Wall Street 50 (II)
John G. Duffy - Terrence A. Duffy - Ann Duignan - Mary Beth Farrell - Mary C. Farrell - Thomas V. Ford - Robert Golden - Stephen J. Grady - Edward D. Herlihy - Michael P. Higgins  more...
 
Wall Street 50 (III)
William R. Kennedy - Thomas J. Kenny - Donald Keough - Richard F. Mahoney - Robert J. McCann - Hugh E. McGee III - James McGinnis - Francis A. McGrail - W. Patrick McMullan III - Deborah Doyle McWhinney more...
 
Wall Street 50 (IV)
Pete A. Meyers - Angus Miller - John T. Moore III - Kevin M. Murray - Edward J. O’Brien - Christopher C. Quick - Leslie C. Quick III - Peter Quick - Thomas C. Quick - Kenneth A. Rathgeber  more...
 
Wall Street 50 (V)
Raymond A. Redlingshafer, Jr. - Brian A. Ruane - Michael P. Ryan - Sharon T. Sager - Michael Tumulty  more...
(Irish America) August/September 2005
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
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