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Title defense to begin
The Six Nations rugby championship begins on next Friday night, Feb. 1, when France hosts Wales. On Saturday, Scotland takes on Italy, while Irelan...
January 25, 2019
by Irish Echo Staff
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The battle to bring Mattie home
Seamus and Áine with Mattie By Ray O’Hanlon Mattie should be at home with her family. That’s the view of the family. Mattie the dog would agree. Bu...
January 25, 2019
by Ray O'Hanlon
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We don’t want a hard or soft border
Taoiseach Leo Varadkar By Gerry Adams The chaos surrounding Brexit reached new depths of confusion this week. Theresa May’s Plan B announced on Mon...
January 24, 2019
by Gerry Adams
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Neal, Boyle pen resolution honoring First Dáil
Congressman Brendan Boyle By Irish Echo Staff Congressman Brendan Boyle and Congressman Richard Neal have introduced a resolution in Congress honor...
January 23, 2019
by Irish Echo Staff
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Hibernians condemn bomb attack, renew envoy call
The AOH is this week again urging President Trump to appoint a U.S. special envoy to the North. By Irish Echo Staff The Ancient Order of Hibernians...
January 22, 2019
by Irish Echo Staff
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Leo’s Big 4-0
Happy Birthday to Taoiseach Leo Varadkar who celebrates his 40th birthday today, Friday January 18. RollingNews.ie photo.
January 18, 2019
by Irish Echo Staff
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Crawford nomination gets a second go-round
Cleveland businessman Edward Crawford By Ray O’Hanlon The vacancy at the U.S. ambassador’s residence in Dublin passed the two year mark on Sunday, ...
January 17, 2019
by Ray O'Hanlon
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Quill Day
Kerry Association historian Gerry O'Shea, left, and Frank O'Keefe, president, at the Kerry Hall in Yonkers, N.Y. PHOTO BY PETER MCDERMOTT By Peter ...
January 17, 2019
by Peter McDermott
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NY group gathering to commemorate First Dáil
Mary Courtney will be performing at the January 21 gathering in O’Lunney’s By Irish Echo Staff Members of the New York Irish community are poised t...
January 17, 2019
by Irish Echo Staff
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First Dáil coin
A replica of one of the 1,000 gold coins that will be on sale from collectorcoins.ie, each selling for €889 to mark 100 years of the first Dáil. SA...
January 16, 2019
by Irish Echo Staff
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Varadkar: we can't shift on 'no hard border'
Taoiseach Leo Varadkar. ROLLING NEWS. IE By Anthony Neeson Taoiseach Leo Varadkar says the Irish government are implementing plans for a ‘no-deal’ ...
January 16, 2019
by Anthony Neeson
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Irish government bracing for British Brexit vote
Theresa May and Jean-Claude Juncker meeting last month. RollingNews.ie photo. By Anthony Neeson As British Prime Minister Theresa May stared down t...
January 15, 2019
by Anthony Neeson