Honoured to facilitate & host launch of the first African American Irish Diaspora Network. Much important work to do but with endless possibilities and so many great people on board. Fun was had too.

New African American Irish network announced to build ties irishcentral.com/opinion/niallo… via IrishCentral

New York initiative explores links between black identity and Irishness irishtimes.com/news/world/us/… via Irish Times World

Looking at these ridiculously long lines in TX and others in CA. Whatever your politics, you can’t tell me it makes sense to force people to wait hours to participate in democracy. We should want as many people voting as possible.

#StayInLine

Waiting in long lines for hours to vote should not happen anywhere in America. We must do better.

If you are healthy and able to, please check in on your elderly neighbors or family members. Help buy some groceries. Give them a call to brighten their day. Isolation can lead to depression, which is why it’s critical we help feed their souls any way we can.

As the Taoiseach said “a St Patrick’s Day like no other”. A, rightly but sadly, deserted St Patrick’s Cathedral. Empire State Building keeps up their tradition. Stay safe #FlattenTheCurve

The Empire State Building glows green as night falls on this great city of New York. On this very unusual and sombre St Patrick’s Day, it is great that some traditions could still go ahead. Stay safe everyone and beannachtaí na féile oraibh go leir.

#Biden had been expected to win #Florida - but scale of his victory appears remarkable. Not just African-American voters but indications that white blue collars who bolstered #BernieSanders have flocked to Biden... #Election2020

Join Glucksman Ireland House NYU as they present BLACK, BROWN, AND GREEN VOICES - conversations on interactions between African Americans & Irish in the US and beyond, in collaboration with the African American Irish Diaspora Network and SchomburgCenter. Learn more about the conversation and register bit.ly/2Y07Nni

First black woman crowned Miss Ireland in history-making win trib.al/CmH1vYP

The #PrincetonEmpower21 conference celebrates Black academic entrepreneurs and addresses the large funding gap that Black startups and founders face. Join us on Sept 23-24 for our virtual event, open to the public and free to attend. Visit empower.princeton.edu to register.

After a 7-0 win streak, Princeton Football will be looking to keep their season alive against Dartmouth. Matt Drapkin looks ahead to Friday here: dailyprincetonian.com/article/2021/1…

Glucksman Ireland House NYU begin their conference in association with us this Friday. November 5th!

It was good to be back at the Architect of the Capitol (AOC) again today for meetings with members of Congress. The sight of the Capitol dome is alway an inspiring one.

Excellent meetings at Arizona State University today- a strategic partner of Dublin City University, both working to drive and support #innovation.

Don't forget to join this call with Irish American leaders tonight at 8pm. The craic will be great!! Irish American Democrats ☘️ Vice President JD Vance Irish Americans for Harris-Walz . Harris-Walz Campaign Hosts National Call irishecho.com/2024/8/harris-… via Irish Echo Newspaper

This is the clip that will likely get millions of views ->

#SaveRayvon