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The Night We Met Sinéad O'Connor
I met Sinéad O'Connor just once. We were winging our way across the Atlantic from New York to Dublin. It was a fall night in 1992. Sinéad was famou...
August 02, 2023
by Ray O'Hanlon
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New Nine Member Board at AIHS
A new board has been formed to run the American Irish Historical Society. The new board membership was revealed by the three-member interim board t...
July 31, 2023
by Ray O'Hanlon
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Board Formation Close at AIHS
The formation of a new board at the American Irish Historical Society is close to finalization. And the Echo understands that a new chairman is soo...
July 14, 2023
by Ray O'Hanlon
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Irish Voice Ceases Print Publication
After 36 years as a weekly newspaper, the Irish Voice has announced that it is ceasing its print edition. Irish Voice content has been featured for...
July 06, 2023
by Ray O'Hanlon
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Hibernians Pen All House and Senate Members
The Ancient Order of Hibernians has sent a letter to all members of the Senate and House of Representatives urging their support in "opposing and d...
June 28, 2023
by Ray O'Hanlon
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Financial Boost for Buffalo Joyce Museum
Bloomsday didn't pass in Buffalo without a boost for the city's future taking firm root. The University at Buffalo Libraries, home to the world’s l...
June 21, 2023
by Ray O'Hanlon
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A Voyage Through Seas and Time
On a spring evening in 1995 visitors to the South Street Seaport at the lower end of Manhattan might have been forgiven for thinking they were back...
June 16, 2023
by Ray O'Hanlon
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USS Patrick Gallagher On Course For Summer '24 Launch
The USS Patrick Gallagher is taking clear shape with an anticipated launch date roughly a year from now in the summer of 2024. The Gallagher, named...
June 15, 2023
by Ray O'Hanlon
News
A Busy D.C. Day for Michelle O'Neill
Michelle O'Neill was here, there and everywhere in Washington, D.C. Tuesday. And she was here, there and everywhere a day before British Prime Mini...
June 07, 2023
by Ray O'Hanlon
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Rosie O'Gradys Closing in on New Home
One chapter closes and another opens. Rosie O'Grady's, an iconic Manhattan meeting place and a home from home for the Irish from all over, is casti...
June 01, 2023
by Ray O'Hanlon
News
Rosie O'Grady's Looking For a New Home
Rosie O'Grady's, a landmark Irish hostelry in New York City, is set to close at the end of June. But the Carty family, which has managed the bar, r...
May 31, 2023
by Ray O'Hanlon
Community Features & Events
Battles Long Past, But Never Forgotten
This week there is a conference in Sligo that will consider and remember….the Spanish Armada. Yes, that Armada. Think about it, but had the Armada ...
May 24, 2023
by Ray O'Hanlon
