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Hibernians press Pompeo on North envoy
U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo. By Ray O’Hanlon Sure, there’s North Korea. But Northern Ireland is also on Washington’s foreign policy to-do l...
June 11, 2018
by Ray O'Hanlon
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Why I’m proud to be an Irish American
Congressman Joe Crowley By Congressman Joe Crowley As the son and grandson of Irish immigrants growing up in Woodside, Queens, my heritage is a big...
June 08, 2018
by Congressman Joe Crowley
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Hanweck the innovator
Gerald A. Hanweck Jr., the CEO and founder of Hanweck, will speak tomorrow morning at the New York New Belfast conference at Pier A, Harbor House, ...
June 07, 2018
by Peter McDermott
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How Uncle Matty’s rifle came home
The story of a life lost on D-Day, and a rifle found a few days after the Normandy invasion, is recounted in Jim Farrell’s book. By Ray O’Hanlon As...
June 06, 2018
by Ray O'Hanlon
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Albany gathering will discuss RFK’s legacy
Bobby Kennedy campaigning in Los Angeles By Irish Echo Staff A roundtable discussion entitled “The Life and Legacy of Robert Francis Kennedy” is be...
June 05, 2018
by Irish Echo Staff
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A conversation about rights, equality
The Irish Consulate in New York, in association with the New York Irish Center, Irish Network New York and the Lavender and Green Alliance, recentl...
June 04, 2018
by Irish Echo Staff
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Death of William J. “Bill” Flynn, 91
Bill Flynn By Ray O’Hanlon William J. “Bill Flynn, a top corporate executive who applied his considerable energies and business acumen to the quest...
June 04, 2018
by Ray O'Hanlon
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Rooneys relinquish reins at raceway, casino
Tim Rooney (left), President and CEO of Empire City Casino at Yonkers Raceway, presents Christmas gifts for the less fortunate to Monsignor Kevin S...
June 01, 2018
by Irish Echo Staff
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Hibernians issue call to action for McGuinness Principles
Martin McGuinness By Irish Echo Staff The Ancient Order of Hibernians has drawn up an action plan aimed at securing support for the recently unveil...
May 31, 2018
by Irish Echo Staff
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Stack takes helm at heritage museum
Elizabeth Stack By Irish Echo Staff The Irish American Heritage Museum has a new director. Elizabeth Stack has taken the helm and has plans to exte...
May 30, 2018
by Irish Echo Staff
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A promise broken on JFK files release
President Kennedy laying a wreath at the Commodore John Barry memorial in Wexford during his Irish visit in June, 1963. By Dr. James J. Kelleher Th...
May 29, 2018
by Dr. James J. Kelleher
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Transatlantic cooperation tops NY-NB agenda
Congressman Joe Crowley will be presented with the Irish Echo’s Irish American Person of the Year Award at the ninth annual New York-New Belfast co...
May 25, 2018
by Irish Echo Staff