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Neal calls for a new North envoy
Congressman Richard Neal By Ray O’Hanlon With Northern Ireland facing into a period of post-election political uncertainty, Congressman Richard Nea...
March 09, 2017
by Ray O'Hanlon
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North election changes the political landscape
Sinn Féin Vice-President Mary Lou McDonald and the party’s northern leader, Michelle O’Neill celebrate their party’s election success. By Anthony N...
March 08, 2017
by Anthony Neeson
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Human remains found at Tuam home site
A memorial to those who rest at the site of the former mother and baby home. By Evan Short “Significant quantities” of human remains – believed to ...
March 07, 2017
by Evan Short
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Sean Mackin’s long road to the head of the march
Eastchester Parade Grand Marshal, Sean Mackin By Ray O’Hanlon Sean Mackin has enjoyed an American life. More so because it was hard won. Very hard ...
March 06, 2017
by Ray O'Hanlon
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St. Pat's for All Parade to highlight immigrants, refugees
Anastasia Somoza By Irish Echo Staff The 18th annual St. Pat’s for All Parade will step off this Sunday, March 5 on Skillman Avenue in Sunnyside, Q...
March 03, 2017
by Irish Echo Staff
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Trump’s immigration position like the March wind
President Trump By Ray O’Hanlon When it comes to immigration, and possible reform of America’s immigration laws, President Donald Trump continues t...
March 02, 2017
by Ray O'Hanlon
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O’Malley calls for St. Patrick’s boycott of White House
Martin O’Malley By Ray O’Hanlon One of Irish America’s most prominent politicians is calling for a boycott of the Trump White House on March 16. An...
March 01, 2017
by Ray O'Hanlon
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Keane to lead 20th White Plains parade
Grand Marshal Kevin J. Keane (right) with White Plains Mayor Thomas Roach who presented a city proclamation to Keane, proclaiming March 11 as the d...
February 28, 2017
by Irish Echo Staff
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A North vote, but what comes after?
There will be fewer Assembly members in Stormont after Thursday’s election but how the numbers break down between the parties will be up to voters....
February 27, 2017
by Anthony Neeson
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A second battle of the Atlantic begins
Norwegian is revving up its engines to fly to Ireland starting in July By Ray O’Hanlon During World War II the Battle of the Atlantic was mostly on...
February 24, 2017
by Ray O'Hanlon
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Undocumented Irish face a fraught St. Patrick’s season
Taoiseach Enda Kenny and President Barack Obama in the White House on St. Patrick's Day, 2015 CHUCK KENNEDY/WHITE HOUSE By Ray O’Hanlon Trade and B...
February 23, 2017
by Irish Echo Staff
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Immigration will hang heavy in air for Kenny visit
Taoiseach Enda Kenny By Evan Short Speculation is mounting that Taoiseach Enda Kenny will end his tenure as leader of the Irish government after he...
February 22, 2017
by Evan Short