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House chaplain digs in, Ryan retreats
Fr. Patrick Conroy By Irish Echo Staff House of Representatives chaplain, Fr. Patrick Conroy, will remain at his post on Capitol Hill. The Jesuit p...
May 04, 2018
by Irish Echo Staff
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Hibernians secure Albany resolutions
Some of the AOH and LAOH members who gathered in Albany for the unveiling of “Ireland’s 1918 Freedom Mandate” resolutions by the State Senate and A...
May 03, 2018
by Irish Echo Staff
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EU draws a line over Brexit border deal
Michel Barnier By Anthony Neeson The European Union will not sign off on any Brexit deal with the UK until the EU is satisfied with the solution fo...
May 02, 2018
by Anthony Neeson
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Not your typical North political swipe
Lord Kilclooney By Anthony Neeson People might see a lot of “typicals” in Northern Ireland politics, but “Indian” is a new one Onetime Ulster Union...
May 01, 2018
by Anthony Neeson
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Nominations begin for Irish presidential awards
The awards are presented at a ceremony in Áras an Uachtarán, the Irish president’s official residence. Who the incumbent will be this year remains ...
April 30, 2018
by Irish Echo Staff
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Marianne takes athletic helm at Manhattan
Manhattan College’s Marianne Reilly By Rob Walsh As part of her storied Manhattan College career, Marianne Reilly has been part of a good number of...
April 27, 2018
by Rob Walsh
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Buffalo’s Joycean treasures are heading for Ireland
Looking forward to Buffalo sharing its Joycean treasures with the wider world are Erin Hartnett, Senator Tim Kennedy and James Maynard By Máirtín Ó...
April 26, 2018
by Máirtín Ó Muilleoir
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Higgins swipe at UN Security Council aimed at broader audience
President Higgins in the General Assembly Tuesday with Ireland’s Ambassador to the United Nations, Geraldine Byrne Nason seated to his immediate ri...
April 25, 2018
by Ray O'Hanlon
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Higgins addresses UN, speaks of ‘so much war’
President Michael D. Higgins speaking to the United Nations General Assembly today. By Irish Echo Staff President Michael D. Higgins has spoken tod...
April 24, 2018
by Irish Echo Staff
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Congress members raise ‘legacy issues’ with British ambassador
Ambassador Kim Darroch By Ray O’Hanlon It should have arrived at the embassy by now. A number of members of the House of Representatives from both ...
April 23, 2018
by Ray O'Hanlon
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Principles get Schumer backing, NYC launch
Pictured at the office of Senator Charles Schumer (l-r) Union leader Terry O’Sullivan, Fiachra McGuinness, Senator Schumer, Emmett McGuinness, and ...
April 20, 2018
by Ray O'Hanlon
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UK passports will be required for border jobs
The British government’s recent rendition of a post-Brexit passport By Anthony Neeson The post-Brexit “Irish border” will not be policed on its nor...
April 19, 2018
by Anthony Neeson