An Ireland flag hanging outside the Boston Harbor Hotel


In the tenth episode of The Last Hurrah podcast, journalist Marion McKeone talks with Liam Kennedy and Scott Lucas about the future of Irish America amid political developments in the US in the 21st century.

McKeone, the US correspondent for the Sunday Business Post, takes us from 9-11 through the Bush and Obama Presidencies and the chaos of the Trump era. She discusses American economic and politics issues affecting Ireland before culminating with an optimistic view of the place of a changing Irish America.