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George Hull was the subject of an opinion piece, "The lesson of the Irish on St. Patrick's Day" published March 17, 2009 on FOSTER.COM of the Foster's Daily Democratic newspaper.
The articles describes George Hull's meeting with Senator George Mitchell who helped negociate the 1998 Good Friday Agreement in Ireland:
George Hankins Hull had the opportunity to meet George Mitchell, the former U.S. senator from Maine who helped negotiate the 1998 Good Friday Agreement which ended the years of sectarian hostilities which George Hankins Hull felt he had to escape. Years later Hankins Hull would say that aside from the births of his own children, meeting George Mitchell was one of the biggest thrills of his life.
With affection and appreciation the writer continues: {He} never tired of telling his story because he knew that being Irish was not about music, or poetry, or the color green, or knocking back a good stout or shot of Irish whiskey. Mind you he never objected to such things, quite the opposite. But he knew that one could not be truly Irish unless one was truly human — caring for yourself and caring for others, and trying to make life better.
Posted by Perry Miller, Editor at May 4, 2009 9:11 AM
