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Ted Kennedy's 1997 Irish America magazine interview

Senator Kennedy: Leading the Cause of Ireland, 1997 Irish American of the Year



Senator Edward Kennedy with Sinn Fein's Gerry Adams during the peace process
Senator Edward Kennedy with Sinn Fein's Gerry Adams during the peace process

No family has dominated American politics more in this century than the Kennedys, a clan which influenced the shaping of a nation to a degree rarely matched.

The first Irish Catholic family to reach the pinnacle of success in the U.S. and rule supreme on the blue-blooded Capitol Hill still generates a media frenzy throughout the country, 34 years after the assassination of President John F. Kennedy

The patriarch of the Kennedy clan is Senator Edward Kennedy, whose political credentials are impeccable when it comes to Irish issues. The art of the deal comes to Senator Kennedy as naturally as breathing, and he has survived in the cut-throat world of Washington where many others failed to make their mark.

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