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Marching On
Pic of day: Members of the Irish Defence Forces (pictured), firefighters, and prison guards will be entitled to work until they're 62 rather than 6...
August 19, 2024
by Irish Echo Staff
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An Amazing Journey
"It has been the most amazing journey." In those few words Pauline Gallagher is describing a first thought to the ultimate, fulfilling, act. The fi...
August 19, 2024
by Ray O'Hanlon
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Ladies Day
Pic of Day: Thursday was Ladies Day at the RDS Dublin Horse Show and an eye catching hat was a must. Photo by Leon Farrell/Photocall Ireland.
August 16, 2024
by Irish Echo Staff
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Maine Heritage Center Welcomes Minister, Diplomats
The Maine Irish Heritage Center in Portland opened its doors recently to welcome a delegation from Ireland led by Ireland’s Minister of State for I...
August 16, 2024
by Irish Echo Staff
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A Donegal Blue Sky
Pic of Day: The fish are catching a break as these fishing boats in Killybegs, County Donegal are taking a break. Irish Echo photo.
August 15, 2024
by Irish Echo Staff
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Horses and Riders
Pic of Day: Final preparations are underway for the 149th Dublin Horse Show at the RDS with horses and riders from around the world gathering at th...
August 14, 2024
by Irish Echo Staff
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Sean Pender Takes Hibernian Helm
New Jersey's Sean Pender is the newly elected National President of the Ancient Order of Hibernians. He succeeds Ohio's Daniel O'Connell in the top...
August 14, 2024
by Irish Echo Staff
Walz roots traced to Wexford
Well, that didn’t take long. Just days after the German-Swedish Gov. Tim Walz of Minnesota became the presumptive Democratic vice-presidential cand...
August 13, 2024
by Peter McDermott
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A Joyous Day
Pic of Day: A large crowd gathered in O'Connell Street, Dublin on Monday to welcome home the Irish Olympic team from Paris. RollingNews.ie photo.
August 13, 2024
by Irish Echo Staff
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Harris-Walz Campaign Hosts National Call
Irish Americans are being invited to take part in a "National Organizing Call" hosted by the Harris-Walz campaign. The call is set for Tuesday even...
August 13, 2024
by Irish Echo Staff
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Edna's Resting Place
Photo of the Day: The coffin of Edna O'Brien is carried by boat to Inis Cealtra, also known as Holy Island, on Lough Derg on Saturday, August 10. O...
August 12, 2024
by Irish Echo Staff
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Joyous Homecoming for Irish Olympic Team
The Irish Olympic team, gold and bronze medal winners included, are landing at Dublin Airport today and will immediately be celebrated at a homecom...
August 12, 2024
by Irish Echo Staff