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Senator asks for Irish Foreign Minister to explain US Ireland Alliance refusal to appear


Kerry-based Irish senator Mark Daly has asked Irish Foreign Minister Eamon Gilmore to appear before the Irish senate to explain why US-Ireland Alliance president Trina Vargo will not appear before the Oireachtas Foreign Relations ...

May 18, 2012 by DARA KELLY 2
Trina Vargo

US-Ireland Alliance CEO claims no Irish taxpayer money spent on Mitchell Scholars


The US-Ireland Alliance president Trina Vargo has denied any Irish government money has gone to pay for the Mitchell Scholarships -- even though Irish Minister for Education Ruairi Quinn admitted as much in January of 2012. ...

March 25, 2012 by NIALL O'DOWD 15

Leading Irish pol calls for inquiry into US Ireland Alliance funding after verbal attack


Senator Mark Daly, the Fianna Fail spokeperson for the Irish Overseas, has written to the chairman of the All Party education committee of the Irish parliament to demand that Trina Vargo, head of the US Ireland Alliance, appear be ...

March 24, 2012 by JAMES O'SHEA 37

Irish"horrified" by Irish Americans on St.Pat's claims Trina Vargo of US-Ireland Alliance -- Irish "laugh at the Yanks" she says as she seeks funds


Enda Kenny and Barack ObamaIrish leader Enda Kenny has been slammed for giving President Barack Obama a certificate of Irishness at the White House on Tuesday night by Trina Vargo, head of US Ireland Alliance.The alliance is fun ...

March 22, 2012 by Niall O'Dowd 125

Is Trina Vargo, head of the US–Ireland Alliance, a friend of Ireland?


Following a stint as a foreign policy advisor to Senator Edward Kennedy, Trina Vargo has emerged as a major player in the relationship between Ireland and the United States. ...

March 23, 2011 by LARRY DONNELLY 13

Broke Irish schools seek charity aid as U.S.-Ireland Alliance awarded $26.7 million


Irish schools are being forced to seek financial aid from charities because of massive educational cuts. ...

April 08, 2010 by DONAL THORNTON 2
Trina Vargo: Directs American college program receiving $20m in aid from Irish state as school funding slashed in Ireland

Critics blast ‘elitist’ US-Ireland Alliance for $1.2M Oscar party bill


A report that the US-Ireland Alliance, which is funded by the U.S. and Irish governments and by private donations, spent at least $1.2 million in entertainment expenses over the past five years has caused shockwaves in both Irelan ...

April 07, 2010 by CAHIR O'DOHERTY 0
Trina Vargo: Directs American college program receiving $20m in aid from Irish state as school funding slashed in Ireland

New row over $20M for U.S.-Ireland Alliance college kids as Irish special needs axed


A furious row has broken out in Ireland over the State paying some $20M to bring 12 American college students to Ireland. ...

April 01, 2010 by ANTOINETTE KELLY 4

Irish government to waste $25 Million on U.S.-Ireland Alliance?


So, the Irish government is planning to give the U.S.-Ireland Alliance some $25 million over the next few years, according to Batt O'Keefe, the minister for education there. ...

August 27, 2009 by Irish Voice Editorial 0

Why U.S.-Ireland Alliance should be de-funded


There was a major attack on Irish America in the Irish Times last Saturday, purporting to be an insider view on how Irish America has been misleading the Irish government. The article concludes by stating, “For too long off ...

August 13, 2009 by Irish Voice Editorial 0
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