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Hardening of positions risks a hard border
Irish Foreign Affairs Minister Simon Coveney and his British counterpart Boris Johnson in Dublin last week. RollingNews.ie photo. By Anthony Neeson...
November 21, 2017
by Anthony Neeson
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Adams to relinquish presidency next year
Gerry Adams salutes his Ard Fheis audience. RollingNews.ie photo. By Evan Short Gerry Adams will stand down as Sinn Féin president in 2018. Mr. Ada...
November 20, 2017
by Evan Short
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On Brexit, young Irish border farmer speaks for many
Colm Connolly with packets of his Rucksnacks. By Ray O’Hanlon Colm Connolly’s cows are Irish. And European. Right now they share their cow version ...
November 17, 2017
by Ray O'Hanlon
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Donohoe focuses on Brexit in Brookings speech
Minister Paschal Donohoe. RollingNews.ie photo By Irish Echo Staff The overarching challenge for Ireland today is Brexit. So said Ireland’s Ireland...
November 16, 2017
by Irish Echo Staff
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In Boston, building bridges over uncertain waters
The Seaport Hotel, venue for the Golden Bridges conference By Irish Echo Staff The old saying that this is a time of flux has never been more the c...
November 15, 2017
by Irish Echo Staff
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Geldof rages, mayor cites irony
Bob Geldof at City Hall in Dublin with his Freedom of the City scroll. RollingNews.ie photo. By Evan Short Bob Geldof has been accused of hypocrisy...
November 14, 2017
by Evan Short
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Talks halt, London to set budget
Minister Simon Coveney By Irish Echo Staff The Northern Ireland party talks have ground to a halt and the British government has introduced a budge...
November 13, 2017
by Irish Echo Staff
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Three standout days for Master Sergeant Chris Devoy
Chris Devoy in his time as a Master Sergeant in the United States Marine Corps By Ray O’Hanlon Dubliner Chris Devoy, not unlike his native county’s...
November 10, 2017
by Ray O'Hanlon
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McCord and McManus mark sad anniversary
Raymond McCord Jr.’s final resting place By Ray O’Hanlon A father lost a son to violence. This was an all too common occurrence during the Northern...
November 09, 2017
by Ray O'Hanlon
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Varadkar wears a poppy, James McClean won’t
James McClean. Inpho/Ryan Byrne. By Anthony Neeson Taoiseach Leo Varadkar wore a poppy – the shamrock version – in the Dáil. James McClean is not s...
November 08, 2017
by Anthony Neeson
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Irish names crop up in the ‘Paradise Papers’
The ICIJ logo for the Paradise Papers By Evan Short A number of Ireland’s most recognizable celebrities are among those named in the just released ...
November 07, 2017
by Evan Short
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David Crosby completes his epic marathon run
David Crosby and his wife Katie after the finish of Sunday’s marathon By Ray O’Hanlon David Crosby’s heart never gave up, and neither did his donor...
November 06, 2017
by Ray O'Hanlon