The Hibernian Independent

Read The Hibernian Independent to keep up with popular topics and current controversies in Portland, Ireland and Irish America.

Nogher McGinley 2/20/25 Nogher McGinley 2/20/25

Will Trump host the Taoiseach on SPD in the Oval Office?

The latest word on whether Ireland’s Taoiseach will meet with President Trump at the White House on Saint Patrick’s Day is that a visit may be scrapped if there’s a government shutdown.

Portland Hibernian Society 2/6/25 Portland Hibernian Society 2/6/25

The Father of Oregon: An Unlikely Irishman

A deep dive on Doctor John McLoughlin is overdue. Who was The Father of Oregon anyhow? Find out at the Portland Hibernian Society meeting Feb. 20 at Kells.