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Sought seat at table for Donegal
By Anthony Neeson Three high profile Democratic members of the Massachusetts House of Representatives wrote to Secretary of State Hillary Clinton l...
October 20, 2010
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Study inspired by immigrant's lonely death
By Ray O'Hanlon It was the lonely death of Mayo man Tony Gallagher that inspired the idea of carrying out a census of the number and needs older Ir...
October 20, 2010
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Clare company celebrates Chile rescue
A Shannon-based manufacturing firm has been celebrating this week having played a major role in the rescue of 33 Chilean miners who were trapped un...
October 15, 2010
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Labor accepts Cowen's invitation
Labor Party leader Eamon Gilmore has said he will accept an invitation from the Taoiseach Brian Cowen, to opposition parties to meet to discuss rea...
October 14, 2010
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Take a bow!
By Peter McDermott Brian Dennehy was asked at his local supermarket in Connecticut last week: "So what's the story: have you retired or what? I nev...
October 13, 2010
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Gormley calls for national consensus
The Green Party leader, John Gormley, is to write to other party leaders to ask for a national consensus on the economic situation, RTE reports. Go...
October 08, 2010
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North the winner off the ice
By Máirtín Ó Muilleoir Despite going a goal down, the Boston Bruins recovered to claim the spoils in their historic weekend clash with the Belfast ...
October 07, 2010
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Mulligan links faith with struggle for justice
By Peter McDermott The Rev. Joseph Mulligan is the kind of person who can see the up side and the down side of a situation. It's a quality that has...
October 07, 2010
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Economic growth forecast revised downwards
The Central Bank has revised its forecast for growth in the economy downwards for the rest of the year, RTE reports. In its latest quarterly bullet...
October 04, 2010
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Marathon dad to raise money for cystic fibrosis
By Peter McDermott Tricia McDermott has one ambition for her younger daughter, who is 4: "That she gets to do whatever she wants to do." As it is, ...
October 01, 2010
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Empey checks out New York job programs
By Irish Echo Staff Sir Reg Empey hears about New York job creation from New York City Commissioner of Small Business, Rob Walsh. Just 48 hours aft...
October 01, 2010
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Cristo's SOS to employers
By Máirtín Ó Muilleoir Use Fr. Joseph Parkes jpg with caption: Fr. Joseph Parkes is appealing to employers. A trailblazing New York City school pri...
October 01, 2010
by Irish Echo Staff