Irish America (magazine)

Irish America
Editor In Chief/Co-FounderPatricia Harty
FrequencyBi-monthly
PublisherNiall O'Dowd
First issueOctober 1985
CountryUnited States
LanguageEnglish
Websiteirishamerica.com
ISSN0884-4240

Irish America is a bi-monthly periodical that aims to cover topics relevant to the Irish in North America including a range of political, economic, social, and cultural themes.[1] The magazine’s inaugural issue was published in October 1985.[2] Irish America focuses on political and business leaders, organizations, artists, writers and community figures among the Irish in America through its annual lists, awards, and events including the Wall Street 50, Business 100, and Stars of the South.

Irish America's primary goals are to emphasize the achievements of Irish Americans in each bi-monthly issue, such as former U.S. president Bill Clinton,[3] former U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Clinton,[4] former president of Coca-Cola and chairman of Allen & Company Donald R. Keough,[5] comedian Kathy Griffin,[6] film actress Maureen O'Hara,[7] political commentators Chris Matthews[8] and Bill O'Reilly,[9] California governor Jerry Brown,[10] and TiVo Corporation co-founder John O. Ryan. [11]

  1. ^ "About the Magazine | Irish America". irishamerica.com. 20 December 2011. Retrieved 2018-04-12.
  2. ^ Irish American October 1985
  3. ^ "Bill Clinton: The Peacemaker | Irish America". irishamerica.com. 25 March 2016. Retrieved April 12, 2018.
  4. ^ "Weekly Comment:Hillary Clinton Inducted to Irish America Hall of Fame | Irish America". irishamerica.com. Archived from the original on April 13, 2018. Retrieved April 12, 2018.
  5. ^ "20 Great Interviews:Donald Keough | Irish America". irishamerica.com. Archived from the original on April 13, 2018. Retrieved April 12, 2018.
  6. ^ "Kathy Griffin | Irish America". irishamerica.com. 26 December 2011. Retrieved April 12, 2018.
  7. ^ "What Are You Like? Maureen O'Hara | Irish America". irishamerica.com. 11 December 2014. Retrieved April 12, 2018.
  8. ^ "Chris Matthews: Political Commentator, Author | Irish America". irishamerica.com. 12 March 2014. Retrieved April 12, 2018.
  9. ^ "Bill O'Reilly: Broadcaster, Author | Irish America". irishamerica.com. 12 March 2014. Retrieved April 12, 2018.
  10. ^ "Hall of Fame: Jerry Brown | Irish America". irishamerica.com. 28 February 2018. Retrieved April 12, 2018.
  11. ^ "Protecting the Moving Image | Irish America". irishamerica.com. 27 October 2021. Retrieved October 27, 2021.