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Inquest hears of U-turn road tragedy
Police Officer Steven Alexander. Bolingbrook Police Department photo By Anthony Neeson An inquest has heard that four Americans from the same famil...
January 11, 2019
by Anthony Neeson
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Buffalo community rallies behind GAA pitch plan
New York State Senator Tim Kennedy (right) with Paul Mulcaire pictured at the Fenian Invasion of Canada Monument in Buffalo By Irish Echo Staff Amb...
January 11, 2019
by Irish Echo Staff
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Press Club Nixes Nast
Thomas Nast was a master of caricature, this one of himself being an example By Ray O’Hanlon Chalk one up for the Ancient Order of Hibernians. The ...
January 09, 2019
by Ray O'Hanlon
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New York Brehons offering Belfast internship
The late Jim Cullen. Photo by Simon Carswell, Irish Times. By Irish Echo Staff The Brehon Law Society of New York and leading Belfast-based human r...
January 08, 2019
by Irish Echo Staff
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New cultural ambassadors
Josepha Madigan, Minister for Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht, today announced five new Cultural Ambassadors under the Irish government’s Globa...
January 07, 2019
by Irish Echo Staff
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A deal’s a deal says Varadkar
Taoiseach Leo Varadkar and Chancellor Angela Merkel. RollingNews.ie photo By Anthony Neeson Taoiseach Leo Varadkar has insisted that the current EU...
January 07, 2019
by Anthony Neeson
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Engel takes House Foreign Affairs gavel
Congressman Eliot Engel, accompanied by his wife Pat, is sworn in earlier today as House Foreign Affairs Committee chairman by Speaker Nancy Pelosi...
January 04, 2019
by Ray O'Hanlon
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A green New Year
No snow, at least not yet. The Curragh in County Kildare is looking rather green in the opening days of 2019. RollingNews.ie photo.
January 03, 2019
by Irish Echo Staff
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O for O
Martin O’Malley By Ray O’Hanlon Strike Martin O’Malley from the Genghis Khan-size horde of Democratic presidential wannabes. The former governor of...
January 03, 2019
by Ray O'Hanlon
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Mae for 2019
Mae O’Driscoll, pictured at a 2006 rally in Washington along with Sean Benson, is the Irish Echo’s Irish American of the Year for 2019 By Ray O’Han...
January 02, 2019
by Ray O'Hanlon
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Adams visa prompted British fury
Garret FitzGerald and Margaret Thatcher. RollingNews.ie file photo. By Irish Echo Staff It comes as no surprise but documents just released show th...
December 28, 2018
by Irish Echo Staff
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Winding down at Duffy’s Cut
The tragic story of Duffy’s Cut is recounted in this recently published book authored by Bill and Frank Watson By Ray O’Hanlon All’s quiet at Duffy...
December 27, 2018
by Ray O'Hanlon