Casey and O'Sullivan at IAD awards

The Irish American Democrats recently presented their Irish American Peace Award for 2011 to Laborers' International Union of North America President, Terry O'Sullivan.

The presentation was made by Maryland Governor Martin O'Malley after an introduction by Jim Boland, head of the Bricklayers Union. The well attended gathering took place at the Phoenix Park Hotel on Capitol Hill and attracted a number of top political leaders including former House Speaker and current Democratic Leader in the House of Representatives, Nancy Pelosi.

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Pictured above is Terry O'Sullivan (r) with Senator Bob Casey of Pennsylvania. This photo was incorrectly captioned in last week's issue.

 

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