Hopes US Vice President, Mike Pence, will visit ancestral home in South Sligo
Sligo County Council is to reissue a previous invitation to US vice president Mike Pence to visit the county. It comes amid reports that dates for a trip to Ireland by Mr Pence in early September are being looked at by Irish and US officials. If the visit does go…
Former U.S. congressman supporting Irish campaign for immigration reform
A Sligo councillor says the hiring of a former top American politician to help the Irish government with its effort to reform U.S. immigration laws is ‘a great move.’ Former Congressman Bruce Morrison is famous for bringing in the so-called Morrison Visas in the early 1990s. That resulted in thousands…