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Congress Calls for Finucane Investigation


Bill sponsor Chris Shays (R-NJ)

On January 30, 2007, Members of the United States House of Representatives called on the Government of the United Kingdom to immediately establish a full, independent, and public judicial inquiry into the murder of Northern Ireland defense attorney Patrick Finucane.  To read the text of the bill H.Con.Res. 20 click on this link.
To view the entire debate in WindowsMedia please click on the picture above.

 

We are the Nation's Capitol Division of the oldest and largest Irish-Catholic men's fraternal organization in America. Our Division participates in a variety of Irish cultural events including St. Patrick's Day parades, Congressional and Irish Embassy receptions, concert and more.

We also serve to promote charitable efforts, which have included children's causes in the Irish Peace process, scholarships for local students as well as the Raise a Pint for Freedom fundraiser for victims of September 11th.

Our membership includes professional and retired men from both sides of the aisle on Capitol Hill, our nation's armed services as well as the private sector.

If you are interested in becoming a member of our Division or learning more about the AOH in Washington DC, please feel free to email us (click here).

Our Division Meetings are Held at the Irish Channel Pub on the corner of 5th and H Streets in NW DC.