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Actor Brian Dennehy dead at 81
Brian Dennehy in 2009. By Irish Echo Staff The award winning Irish American actor, Brian Dennehy, has died at the age of 81. His death was not due ...
April 16, 2020
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Restrictions to continue for months: Varadkar
Taoiseach Leo Varadkar. RollingNews.ie photo By Irish Echo Staff Any lifting of Covid-19 restrictions in Ireland will be gradual and will likely ta...
April 16, 2020
by Irish Echo Staff
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Sligo man to the fore in defending WHO
Dr. Michael Ryan. WHO photo. By Irish Echo Staff When it comes to pointing a finger of blame ,President Trump employs a long one. In pointing his f...
April 16, 2020
by Irish Echo Staff
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The open road
Gardai are staging checkpoints around Ireland to make sure that people are undertaking only essential travel. All was quiet at this checkpoint in O...
April 15, 2020
by Irish Echo Staff
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Meitheal continues into second week
Checking a Meitheal load By Irish Echo Staff The Irish American Meitheal campaign aimed at securing Personal Protective Equipment for health care w...
April 15, 2020
by Irish Echo Staff
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Coveney decries Trump WHO move
Tánaiste Simon Coveney. RollingNews.ie photo. By Irish Echo Staff Tánaiste and Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade, Simon Coveney, has joined a ...
April 15, 2020
by Irish Echo Staff
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Tammany’s ‘spectacle and service’
On a recent WNYC show, a therapist offered some of the usual advice for couples currently spending rather more time together that they’re used to. ...
April 14, 2020
by Peter McDermott
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All horsepower idle
Neither these horses nor the grounded planes at Dublin Airport had much in the way of traveling on their schedules today. RollingNews.ie photo.
April 14, 2020
by Irish Echo Staff
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Ireland Covid-19 deaths now 406, 134 in North
Pictured (l-r) Dr. Tony Holohan, Chief Medical Officer, Department of Health, and Dr. Ronan Glynn, Deputy Chief Medical Officer, Department of Heal...
April 14, 2020
by Irish Echo Staff
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Scaled back tributes for 1916
Official commemorations went ahead to mark the 104th anniversary of the 1916 Rising but they they were dramatically reduced in scope and scale. An ...
April 13, 2020
by Irish Echo Staff
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Bono reaching out for Ireland
Bono and his wife Ali sitting in the Dail public gallery last year during a speech being delivered by House Speaker Nancy Pelosi. RollingNews.ie ph...
April 13, 2020
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Niall Murphy out of ICU
Niall Murphy speaking to the Brehon Law Society in New York on March 10. Photo by Nuala Purcell. By Irish Echo Staff Belfast attorney Niall Murphy,...
April 13, 2020
by Irish Echo Staff