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Irish Army Chaplain Survives Stabbing
An Irish army chaplain who was stabbed at a barracks in Galway has been released from hospital. A 16-year-old boy, who can not be named for legal r...
August 20, 2024
by Anthony Neeson
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Galway Delegation in Midwest
A delegation from Galway has visited Milwaukee and Chicago on a mission to improve ties with America's Midwest. Pictured (l-r): Councillor Albert D...
August 20, 2024
by Irish Echo Staff
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Born In The USA, Roots In Ireland
On Friday, August 30, at the Kennedy Summer School in New Ross, the super fans of Bruce Springsteen will take to the stage with Lise Hand as modera...
August 20, 2024
by Irish Echo Staff
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Marching On
Pic of day: Members of the Irish Defence Forces (pictured), firefighters, and prison guards will be entitled to work until they're 62 rather than 6...
August 19, 2024
by Irish Echo Staff
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An Amazing Journey
"It has been the most amazing journey." In those few words Pauline Gallagher is describing a first thought to the ultimate, fulfilling, act. The fi...
August 19, 2024
by Ray O'Hanlon
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Ladies Day
Pic of Day: Thursday was Ladies Day at the RDS Dublin Horse Show and an eye catching hat was a must. Photo by Leon Farrell/Photocall Ireland.
August 16, 2024
by Irish Echo Staff
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Maine Heritage Center Welcomes Minister, Diplomats
The Maine Irish Heritage Center in Portland opened its doors recently to welcome a delegation from Ireland led by Ireland’s Minister of State for I...
August 16, 2024
by Irish Echo Staff
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A Donegal Blue Sky
Pic of Day: The fish are catching a break as these fishing boats in Killybegs, County Donegal are taking a break. Irish Echo photo.
August 15, 2024
by Irish Echo Staff
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Horses and Riders
Pic of Day: Final preparations are underway for the 149th Dublin Horse Show at the RDS with horses and riders from around the world gathering at th...
August 14, 2024
by Irish Echo Staff
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Sean Pender Takes Hibernian Helm
New Jersey's Sean Pender is the newly elected National President of the Ancient Order of Hibernians. He succeeds Ohio's Daniel O'Connell in the top...
August 14, 2024
by Irish Echo Staff
Walz roots traced to Wexford
Well, that didn’t take long. Just days after the German-Swedish Gov. Tim Walz of Minnesota became the presumptive Democratic vice-presidential cand...
August 13, 2024
by Peter McDermott
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A Joyous Day
Pic of Day: A large crowd gathered in O'Connell Street, Dublin on Monday to welcome home the Irish Olympic team from Paris. RollingNews.ie photo.
August 13, 2024
by Irish Echo Staff