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Saturday starts for Kerry, Galway
The race for Sam Maguire Cup begins in earnest this weekend with four first round games on Saturday and Sunday. The action gets under way in Fitzge...
May 15, 2025
by Sean Creedon
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Grand Weather
Pic of Day: The fine weather in Ireland continues and St. Stephen's green in Dublin is, as always, a good place to enjoy it. Photo by Leah Farrell ...
May 15, 2025
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Burke to take on fan favorite in White Plains on June 14
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Grand Weather
Pic of Day: The fine weather in Ireland continues and St. Stephen's green in Dublin is, as always, a good place to enjoy it. Photo by Leah Farrell ...
May 15, 2025
by Irish Echo Staff
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National Famine Commemoration Set for Limerick
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Petition Seeks Return of Great Hunger Museum
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Editor: In the past The United States has had a historic leadership role in brokering peace in other countries. These efforts were seen as integral...
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Absent Woman
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Nephew Jack fills me with pride
By John Matthews In September of 2023 my nephew Jack called. “Uncle Jack, I want to ride my bike across the country to help lung cancer patients.” ...
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Hawkins finds home in Buffalo
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Saturday starts for Kerry, Galway
The race for Sam Maguire Cup begins in earnest this weekend with four first round games on Saturday and Sunday. The action gets under way in Fitzge...
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