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British felt snubbed as Ronald Reagan kept Queen waiting for RSVP (IrishCentral)

Sun, 30 Dec 2012 05:11:05 PST

By: DARA KELLY

Newly released documents have revealed that in 1982, the Reagan White House took a long time to reply to a personal invitation from Queen Elizabeth II for President Reagan and his wife Nancy to stay with her at Windsor Castle during a planned visit to England.

96 percent in Ireland say they would vote for Obama in US election - Puzzled Americans ask why do Irish in Ireland dislike the GOP so much? (IrishCentral)

Sat, 20 Oct 2012 04:16:00 PDT

Mitt Romney and Barack ObamaA Gallup International poll has revealed that Irish, in Ireland, would vote 96-4 percent for Barack Obama over Mitt RomneyThat’s not a landslide it is an avalancheBut it begs the question why Irish and Europeans in general see so little to like in the GOP candidates these daysAfter all many Irish are Catholic conservatives fiercely opposed to abortion and feel issues like immigration into Ireland is destroying the country READ MORE

McCain says Mitt Romney has 'same instincts' as Ronald Reagan on foreign policy (IrishCentral)

Wed, 10 Oct 2012 05:09:23 PDT

By: DARA KELLY

Senator John McCain has dismissed criticism from the Obama campaign that Mitt Romney’s foreign-policy plans lack specifics. Invoking the most celebrated figure in Republican circles, McCain said Romney has the 'same instincts' as Ronald Reagan.

Michael Douglas set to play US president Ronald Reagan in upcoming drama ‘Reykjavik’ (IrishCentral)

Sat, 01 Sep 2012 06:17:16 PDT

By: BUZZ BRADY

Michael Douglas has been tipped to play the role of Ronald Reagan in ‘Reykjavik’, an upcoming film from British director Mike Newell.

Ronald Reagan’s Tipperary roots helped broker Anglo Irish Agreement (IrishCentral)

Thu, 02 Aug 2012 02:31:39 PDT

By: PATRICK COUNIHAN

Former Irish Prime Minister Garret FitzGerald appealed to Ronald Reagan’s sense of Irish history and neighborly pride to help broker the ground-breaking Anglo-Irish agreement.

Mitt Romney compares himself to JFK as Nancy Reagan endorses him for presidency - VIDEO (IrishCentral)

Sat, 02 Jun 2012 04:22:51 PDT

By: ANTOINETTE KELLY

The republican presidential nominee, Mitt Romney, continues to face a slew of questions regarding his vast wealth.

US Secret Service foiled attack on President Ronald Reagan during visit to Ireland (IrishCentral)

Fri, 01 Jun 2012 04:17:01 PDT

By: KERRY O’SHEA

A new documentary about the late President Ronald Reagan’s visit to Ireland recounts how the Secret Service prevented an attack on the President during his visit in 1984.

Irish radio host recalls President Reagan's visit to his Virginia bar (IrishCentral)

Wed, 04 Jan 2012 05:45:39 PST

By: HILDA HIGGINS

An Irish immigrant, who hosts his own radio show, has recalled the day President Reagan walked into his Irish pub in Old Town Alexandria.

John Hinckley who tried to kill President Ronald Reagan could be released from prison (IrishCentral)

Thu, 01 Dec 2011 05:16:38 PST

By: KERRY O’SHEA

John Hinckley, who was found not guilty by way of insanity in the case of attempted assassination of President Ronald Reagan, could be released from the mental hospital that he has been held at since 1982.

Loose cannon Alec Baldwin insults President Reagan. (IrishCentral)

Tue, 08 Nov 2011 10:45:19 PST

Alec Baldwin has said plenty of outrageous things over his career when untethered from a movie script, or teleprompter Now Mr Baldwin has his own live radio talk show This may prove to be a goldmine of Rorschach like material, in the brave new scientific frontiers of narcissism READ MORE

Presidential Visits to Ireland (IrishCentral)

Tue, 12 Jul 2011 01:41:53 PDT

By: TOM DEIGNAN

Ollie Hayes runs a cozy pub in Moneygall, County Offaly. Perhaps you’ve heard of it. It was at Ollie Hayes Pub, after all, that President Barack Obama tossed back a pint when he visited Ireland back in May.

Ronald Reagan at 100 --remembering the most Irish of presidents (IrishCentral)

Sat, 05 Feb 2011 08:10:07 PST

Happy 100th birthday Ronald Reagan, in many ways the most Irish of presidents As the You Tube video makes clear, there were grand celebrations back in your ancestral town of Ballyporeen when you were electedReagan enjoyed his Irish visits He had the humor and wit of the Irish , but also the incredible communication skills sometimes known as the gift of the gab READ MORE

JFK, Reagan, Clinton rated top modern presidents (IrishCentral)

Thu, 09 Dec 2010 05:06:20 PST

By: CATHY HAYES

According to a new poll John F. Kennedy is still the favorite president of the last 50 years, while Ronald Reagan and Bill Clinton are ranked second and third.

The Odd Couple: President Ronald Reagan and Senator Ted Kennedy (IrishCentral)

Mon, 14 Sep 2009 08:16:18 PDT

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According to a new poll John F. Kennedy is still the favorite president of the last 50 years, while Ronald Reagan and Bill Clinton are ranked second and third.