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After vandalism, Michael’s memorial to be replaced
The damaged granite memorial with Lt. Michael Murphy (inset). Suffolk County Police Department composite photo. By Ray O’Hanlon An act of senseless...
July 24, 2018
by Ray O'Hanlon
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Varadkar takes Ireland’s Brexit message to EU capitals
Taoiseach Leo Varadkar By Anthony Neeson Taoiseach Leo Varadkar will be in several European Union capitals this week as Brexit negotiations step up...
July 23, 2018
by Anthony Neeson
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Government gets ready for Brexit
A truck leaving the village of Bridgend in the Republic and traveling into Northern Ireland. EAMONN FARRELL/ROLLINGNEWS.IE By Anthony Neeson Up to ...
July 20, 2018
by Anthony Neeson
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No end to drought
A fire on Bray Head, Co. Wicklow, last Friday. The Irish Times has reported that the firefighters in nearby Greystones have been called out 88 time...
July 19, 2018
by Anthony Neeson
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AOH renews call for N.I. envoy
The LAOH presented its St. Brigid of Ireland Humanitarian Award at the national Hibernian convention to Kathleen Savage, second from left. Also pic...
July 18, 2018
by Irish Echo Staff
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S.F. condemn violent dissidents
A police vehicle outside Gerry Adams’s Belfast home following the attack. By Irish Echo Staff As of Tuesday afternoon, the Northern Ireland Police ...
July 17, 2018
by Irish Echo Staff
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S.F. to challenge Higgins for presidency
President Michael D. Higgins, center, is pictured with veteran journalists Vincent Browne and Ursula Halligan at an event at Áras an Uachtaráin on ...
July 16, 2018
by Anthony Neeson
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Hibs want Nast’s name removed from award
Thomas Nast By Irish Echo Staff Change the name please! That’s what the Ancient Order of Hibernians is asking of the presenters of a prestigious aw...
July 13, 2018
by Irish Echo Staff
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High powered launch for Irish United Nations bid
On stage to speak up for Ireland were Bono, Mary Robinson, Simon Coveney and Leo Varadkar. RollingNews.ie photo. By Ray O’Hanlon The setting was ap...
July 12, 2018
by Ray O'Hanlon
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Galway native Michael D. Connolly was 83
Michael “Mike” Connolly Michael Desmond Connolly, 83, of Fort Myers, FL, passed away peacefully Sunday evening, July 1st, in Avon, CT, in the compa...
July 11, 2018
by Irish Echo Staff
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As Hibernians convene, the judge delivers his verdict
AOH National President Judge James McKay By Ray O’Hanlon The Ancient Order of Hibernians and the Ladies Ancient Order of Hibernians are gathered on...
July 11, 2018
by Ray O'Hanlon
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Higgins confirms bid for second term
President Higgins By Irish Echo Staff To the surprise of very few, President Michael D. Higgins has revealed his intention to run for a second seve...
July 10, 2018
by Irish Echo Staff