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Quigley Meets With Irish Ambassador

April 22, 2010

WASHINGTON – Today, U.S. Representative Mike Quigley (D-IL) sat down with Irish Ambassador Michael Collins in the Congressman's Washington, D.C. office to discuss issues facing Ireland and Irish-Americans. Illinois' 5th Congressional District is home to approximately 75,000 Irish-Americans.

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Congressman Quigley (right) discusses foreign policy with Irish Ambassador Michael Collins.

Quigley is a member of the Friends of Ireland Caucus in the House of Representatives. His district is home to the Irish American Heritage Center, a premiere cultural organization dedicated to fostering Irish heritage and education across the country.

A high-resolution of the above photo is available upon request.