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Irish passion, New York City confidence
If there’s one thing at the top of Vivienne Sayers O’Callaghan’s impressive to-do list, it’s rewriting the narrative. “They’d always ask me about t...
August 29, 2025
by Cal Dillon
Why manager O'Connor couldn't walk away: pundit Fitzmaurice
Former Kerry player and manager Eamonn Fitzmaurice has explained the reasons why Jack O’Connor couldn’t walk away from Kerry. Last week the Kerry C...
August 29, 2025
by Sean Creedon
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End of Mission
Pic of Day: The UN Security Council has voted unanimously to end the United Nations Interim Force in Lebanon (UNIFIL) by 2027, concluding nearly fi...
August 29, 2025
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Neither Rain Nor Snow Nor Tariffs
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End of Mission
Pic of Day: The UN Security Council has voted unanimously to end the United Nations Interim Force in Lebanon (UNIFIL) by 2027, concluding nearly fi...
August 29, 2025
by Irish Echo Staff
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Neither Rain Nor Snow Nor Tariffs
New tariff rules are being imposed on packages mailed to the United States from around the world as of today, Friday, August 29. The longstanding n...
August 29, 2025
by Ray O'Hanlon
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Spot the Planet
Pic of Day: An international team of astronomers, co-led by researchers at University of Galway, has made the unexpected discovery of a new planet....
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As a newspaper founded by an immigrant we do well to keep an eye on emigration and immigration. Since passage of the 1965 Immigration and Naturaliz...
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LETTER: Preserve Neutrality
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Irish passion, New York City confidence
If there’s one thing at the top of Vivienne Sayers O’Callaghan’s impressive to-do list, it’s rewriting the narrative. “They’d always ask me about t...
August 29, 2025
by Cal Dillon
Late Season Tomatoes, Yum!
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Around the Fastnet Rock and Safely Back Again
Even from a distance of some miles the Fastnet Rock looks stark, haunting. As you get closer it projects a power and strength that can resist an oc...
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Why manager O'Connor couldn't walk away: pundit Fitzmaurice
Former Kerry player and manager Eamonn Fitzmaurice has explained the reasons why Jack O’Connor couldn’t walk away from Kerry. Last week the Kerry C...
August 29, 2025
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Andrews gets 1st win as boss
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