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Slainte 2020 is a helping hand now needed most
New York is in the front line of the Covid-19 battle and the New York area Irish community is right in the middle of it. By Frank Brady New York ha...
April 20, 2020
by By Frank Brady
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Thank you!
Every evening at 7 p.m., New Yorkers are showing their appreciation to health-car workers by cheering and applauding from rooftops, apartment windo...
April 17, 2020
by Irish Echo Staff
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AIHS is seeking funds
The American Irish Historical Society on Fifth Avenue in Manhattan. By Irish Echo Staff The building is as solid as they come but the finances are ...
April 17, 2020
by Irish Echo Staff
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Yonkers loses one of its very best
Detective William Sullivan. By Irish Echo Staff The Yonkers Police Department, and the entire city of Yonkers, has lost one of its finest to Covid-...
April 17, 2020
by Irish Echo Staff
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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
by Irish Echo Staff
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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