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After the Cave In, Rebuilding a Life
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After the Cave In, Rebuilding a Life
Michael Dowling delivers a compelling tale of an Irish and American life By Ray O'Hanlon It's not just a memory. It's a searing vision. His father ...
Tullamore In The Dew
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Tullamore In The Dew
An early morning golfer tees off at Tullamore Golf Club, Co. Offaly, which has reopened to the public. INPHO/JAMES CROMBIE
Old Ireland Alive Anew In Color
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Old Ireland Alive Anew In Color
Old Ireland In Colour brings a vivid new look to long ago photos By Ray O'Hanlon Is there a reason why a national memorial to the dead and maimed o...
Astronaut Michael Collins, 90
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Astronaut Michael Collins, 90
Apollo 11 Command Module pilot Michael Collins has died aged 90. Collins orbited the moon in July 1969 as Neil Armstrong and Buzz Aldrin descended ...
'Famine Voices' Program Returns
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'Famine Voices' Program Returns
Professor Christine Kinealy By Irish Echo Staff The "Great Famine Voices Roadshow" is returning this weekend with what producers describe as "a bra...
Foster To Step Down
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Foster To Step Down
North First Minister and Democratic Unionist Party leader Arlene Foster is to step down from both positions. Foster, who recently said that she wou...
Biden Close To Naming Ambassadors
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Biden Close To Naming Ambassadors
President Biden has ambassadorial choices to make By Ray O'Hanlon The U.S. Embassy in Dublin and the Ambassador's Residence in the Phoenix Park are...
In Ireland, Many Outdoor Activities Resume
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In Ireland, Many Outdoor Activities Resume
Some significant Covid-19 restrictions are being eased in Ireland as of this week and a resumption of tennis is one of activities being welcomed ba...
Death of Joycean Claire Culleton, 61
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Death of Joycean Claire Culleton, 61
Claire Culleton By Ray O'Hanlon The Irish literature community in the United States suffered a significant loss with the recent death of Claire Cul...
A Long Wait For A Long Story
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A Long Wait For A Long Story
"Unintended Consequences" brings an Irish and Irish American perspective to the always contentious issue of immigration By Ray O'Hanlon Today is th...
A Job For Life
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A Job For Life
The "Liffey Sweeper" has a simple but very important job and that is to gather up plastic and other garbage in Dublin's River Liffey. RollingNews.i...
Larry Kirwan's Defiant and Celebratory Irish-American Tale
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Larry Kirwan's Defiant and Celebratory Irish-American Tale
"Rockaway Blue" is a defiant and celebratory tour of Irish-American life By Jim Mulvaney Larry Kirwan’s sweeping novel, "Rockaway Blue," is a defia...

 

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