J C Sullivan - Journalist
For Irish articles from the USA
Regional Correspondent - County Mayo News
Columnist - National Hibernian Digest
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INTERNATIONAL, NATIONAL AND
REGIONAL
IRISH COMMUNITY ACTIVITIES
- Fact-finding trip, Belfast and Dublin, 1993 with
Ireland Ad Hoc Committee member U.S. Congressman Martin
R. Hoke, (R-Ohio). Meetings with political leadership in
northern counties of Ireland, including Northern Ireland
Office, Ulster Unionist Party, Social Democratic and
Labour Party, Democratic Unionist Party, Sinn Fein and
U.S. Ambassador to Ireland, Jean Kennedy-Smith.
- Ancient Order of Hibernians in America - Present
- Chairman, Press & Publicity, Ohio State Board
- Past-President, Boland-Berry Division, Cleveland
MEDIA CREDITS
- Ohio
- Evening News interviews - WEWS TV5, WKYC TV3, WJW
TV-8; WUAB TV43; WVIZ TV25, WAKC TV23, WBNX TV55
- Guest on Merle Pollis Show on both WERE-AM and
WWWE-AM; WGAR-AM, WRMR-AM; WMJI-FM, WMMS-FM
- Joel Rose Show WAPS-FM.
National
- National Public Radio, WKSU-AM, WAKR-FM; WCLV-FM
- Louisville, KY
PUBLISHING CREDITS
National
Cleveland Plain Dealer; Akron Beacon Journal; Irish America Magazine; Irish Echo Newspaper, National Hibernian Digest; Plain Dealer Sunday Magazine; National Library of Poetry; Record Publishing; News Leader; News Herald; Louisville Courier Journal; Louisville The Record.
International
Mayo News, Ireland, Canada & England; Sligo Angelus; Telecho (Telecom Eireann Staff Magazine); Irish Echo; Western People, Roscommon Herald, Al-Aham, Cairo.; Kerry Eye.
CIVIC
Council for Citizens Against Government Waste.
White House Public Policy Spokesperson, 14th Congressional District, 1980 - 1988
HISTORY
Sullivan gained his media expertise as a Reagan Democrat in Ohio's 14th Congressional District as a Public Policy Spokesperson for the Administration. He has numerous regional and national radio, television, photo and print credits .
A US Army veteran of two operations, 'Big Lift' and 'Desert Strike', he is a member of the American Legion, Brecksville Post #196. A member of St. Barnabas Church, Northfield, Ohio, his parish activities have been numerous, including Lay Director, Christ Renews His Parish, Soccer Coach and Cantor.
Sullivan and his spouse Karen are a former Pre-Cana and Marriage Encounter team couple and PSR Teachers. Married thirty-four years, they are the parents of three daughters; Erin Sullivan-Lally, an Ohio State Representative, 18th District; Catherine (Kitty) Andang, Peace Corps Office, Washington, D.C. and Mary Ellen Sullivan, Caregiver, Northfield, Ohio..
American first and foremost, he prides himself on his third-generation paternal roots in Munster and Connaught and his maternal, fifth and third generation, Cork and Tipperary roots.
J C Sullivan also writes for Mayo Alive:
Through Sullivan's Eye -
- The
Copper Mine
- Cleveland
Celebrates O'Grady-Fitzpatrick 25th Wedding Anniversary
- There
should've been a Piper
- "There's
a cool site . . . . "
- Father's
Day
- Leneghan
Boys Build Tree House
- Memories
of a Joyful First Day
- An Irishman in the American Civil War
E-mail Sullivan jcs1@alltel.net
