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Hibernians launch their own Irish Heritage Month
By Irish Echo Staff The sun wasn’t even risen on March 1 when the email went out. But of course social media never sleeps. And so, in recognition o...
March 01, 2018
by Irish Echo Staff
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Business awards event takes shape in Philadelphia
Irish American Business Chamber & Network board members, Theresa Flanagan Murtagh (far left) and John McLoughlin (far right), with Lee Ann Maginnis...
February 28, 2018
by Irish Echo Staff
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Ireland braces for ‘Beast from the East’
A satellite photo of Ireland and Britain on Tuesday evening. The ‘Beast’ is yet to arrive in full force. By Anthony Neeson Ireland is bracing itsel...
February 27, 2018
by Anthony Neeson
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Thousands take part in ‘truth’ march
Some of the marchers in Belfast on Sunday By Anthony Neeson Thousands of people marched to Belfast City Hall on Sunday demanding the truth about th...
February 26, 2018
by Anthony Neeson
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Taoiseach Leo Varadkar to make his D.C. ‘shamrock’ debut
The traditional Green Fountain on the White House South Lawn. Official White House photo by Chuck Kennedy. By Ray O’Hanlon Taoiseach Leo Varadkar w...
February 23, 2018
by Ray O'Hanlon
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Congress members urge U.S. special envoy for North
George Mitchell By Ray O'Hanlon As a conference on the Good Friday Agreement was concluding in Manhattan today, members of Congress in Washington w...
February 22, 2018
by Ray O'Hanlon
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Coveney addresses Brexit in Columbia speech
Tánaiste Simon Coveney. RollingNews.ie photo By Irish Echo Staff Ireland is working to maintain the closest possible connection between the post-Br...
February 21, 2018
by Irish Echo Staff
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Coveney in NY and D.C. visit
Tánaiste Simon Coveney. RollingNews.ie photo. By Irish Echo Staff Tánaiste and Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade, Simon Coveney is in the U.S....
February 20, 2018
by Irish Echo Staff
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No joy under the dome
On immigration, little is happening under the Capitol Dome By Ray O’Hanlon Seems that bipartisan is just another word for gridlock. An attempt by a...
February 16, 2018
by Ray O'Hanlon
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Young Ambassadors to the fore at 40 Under 40 Awards
Laura Hamilton Laura Hamilton of Boston is the first young leader to be singled out for a special award at the forthcoming Irish 40 Under 40 Awards...
February 15, 2018
by Irish Echo Staff
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After talks collapse, renewed call for U.S. envoy
DUP leader Arlene Foster announcing the lack of a talks breakthrough on Monday of this week. RolingNews.ie photo By Ray O’Hanlon With the collapse ...
February 15, 2018
by Ray O'Hanlon
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St. Valentine has a Dublin home
The St. Valentine altar in Dublin By Irish Echo Staff St. Valentine is an Italian saint. But he rests in Dublin. Some of him at any rate. St. Valen...
February 14, 2018
by Irish Echo Staff