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She’s Irish and she’s here
Emma De Souza and her husband Jake with Irish Foreign Minister Simon Coveney in a photo tweeted by Minister Coveney By Irish Echo Staff Derry woman...
February 05, 2020
by Irish Echo Staff
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Presidential Forum tickets now available
Launching the Irish American Presidential Forum 2020 back in early December were co-chairs (l-r) Marty Glennon, John Dearie and Joe Crowley. Photo ...
February 04, 2020
by Irish Echo Staff
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Voters urged to consider nature issues
A Curlew is an increasingly rare sight in Ireland By Ray O’Hanlon Critters don’t vote. But what if they did? Well, if the flora and fauna of Irelan...
February 03, 2020
by Ray O'Hanlon
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Cold shoulders but McDonald makes big debate
Mary Lou McDonald. RollingNews.ie photo. By Anthony Neeson With just days remaining before Ireland goes to the polls, Fianna Fáil and Fine Gael hav...
February 03, 2020
by Anthony Neeson
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Happy St. Brigid’s Day
Tomorrow, Saturday, is St. Brigid’s Day, and also the first day of spring according to the ancient Celtic calendar. St. Brigid was born in what is ...
January 31, 2020
by Irish Echo Staff
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The sun sets on UK’s EU membership
By Ray O’Hanlon The bagpipes have been heavily employed in Brussels last few days. They were played Wednesday as a somber and tearful group of Scot...
January 31, 2020
by Ray O'Hanlon
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Fianna Fáil, SF, are rising in the polls
Election posters along a Dublin street. RollingNews.ie photo By Anthony Neeson Two new opinion polls have confirmed the trend in previous polls las...
January 30, 2020
by Anthony Neeson
Culture
Echoes being heard from 1973, 1974
Senator Edmund Muskie of Maine pictured right in the early 1960s with his executive assistant and successor George Mitchell. Between the Lines / By...
January 29, 2020
by Peter McDermott
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Rockland Hibernians name St. Patrick’s honorees
Pictured (l-r): Parade honorees Fergal Hayes, Frank McDonagh, Sergeant Deirdre Smith-Withers, and Lillian Murphy. By Irish Echo Staff In a sign tha...
January 29, 2020
by Irish Echo Staff
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Tragic end to three young lives
The photo released by Andrew McGinley of himself and his three children. By Anthony Neeson The community of a Dublin suburban village are mourning ...
January 28, 2020
by Anthony Neeson
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With just days to go
Taoiseach Leo Varadkar and European Commission Chief Negotiator on Brexit, Michel Barnier, at Government Buildings in Dublin Monday. The Barnier vi...
January 27, 2020
by Irish Echo Staff
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SDLP’s Seamus Mallon is laid to rest
By Anthony Neeson Mourners, including Archbishop of Armagh Eamon Martin, look on as the coffin bearing the remains of former Northern Ireland Deput...
January 27, 2020
by Anthony Neeson