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More Irish wearing masks
The wearing of face masks as a protection against Covid-19 is not mandatory in Ireland but more people are now wearing them in public as the countr...
May 22, 2020
by Irish Echo Staff
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Committee urges Pompeo action on Brexit
Secretary of State Mike Pompeo By Irish Echo Staff The American Brexit Committee has appealed to Secretary of State Mike Pompeo “to confront the Br...
May 22, 2020
by Irish Echo Staff
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ONLINE EDITORIAL: Many More to Memorialize
This editorial is being written in advance of Memorial Day and, sadly, is one the likes of which this paper has not carried in our history of publi...
May 22, 2020
by Irish Echo Staff
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Guarded Irish welcome for British North Protocol plan
Simon Coveney. RollingNews.ie photo. By Irish Echo Staff Tánaiste and Minister for Foreign Affairs and trade, Simon Coveney, has welcomed the publi...
May 21, 2020
by Irish Echo Staff
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Social distancing on wheels
Even the Gardai are keeping a little distance between themselves while on patrol. This wheeled trio is keeping an eye on swimmers at the famed Fort...
May 21, 2020
by Irish Echo Staff
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Time’s up, again, for Malachy McAllister
Malachy McAllister with Cardinal Timothy Dolan By Ray O’Hanlon As you get older even longer periods of time seem like no more than a blink of an ey...
May 21, 2020
by Ray O'Hanlon
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Death of Virginia, ‘Ginny,’ Byrne, 62
Virginia Byrne By Irish Echo Staff The death has taken place of Virginia “Ginny” Byrne, for many years a member of the New York St. Patrick’s Day P...
May 20, 2020
by Irish Echo Staff
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Irish Sea line won’t be ‘international’ border
According to the British government there will be no international boundary line in the Irish Sea between Great Britain and Northern Ireland when B...
May 20, 2020
by Irish Echo Staff
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Sign says one thing....
Clearly not everyone is staying home. As Ireland begins a tentative roll back of the Covid-19 lockdown more cars are on what were recently almost e...
May 19, 2020
by Irish Echo Staff
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Ireland's 14 day quarantine to last for now
Dr. Tony Holohan speaking to the Dáil Committee on Covid-19. Oireachtas TV screenshot via RollingNews.ie. By Irish Echo Staff Travelers arriving in...
May 19, 2020
by Irish Echo Staff
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Ireland commemorates the Great Hunger
Minister for Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht, Josepha Madigan T.D., officiates at the National Famine Commemoration Ceremony in St. Stephen’s G...
May 18, 2020
by Irish Echo Staff
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New York and Belfast to embrace in a virtual link
Cities stand shoulder-to-shoulder to count cost of pandemic and plan for bright future: New York-New Belfast conference to take place virtually The...
May 15, 2020
by Irish Echo Staff