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So what’s the beef with Irish jerky?
Colm Connolly home on the farm with the “Rucksnacks.” By Evan Short Just how good is Irish beef? Well, if you really want to know ask the German go...
September 07, 2016
by Irish Echo Staff
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Dáil to debate Apple tax appeal
The Dáil chamber will be the venue Wednesday for what is expected to be a spirited debate on the government’s decision to appeal the EU Commission’...
September 06, 2016
by Evan Short
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McMorrow takes the LA challenge
James Vincent McMorrow. By Colleen Taylor This time, James Vincent McMorrow didn’t let fear get in the way. Discussing his new EP, “We Move,” McMor...
September 06, 2016
by Irish Echo Staff
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Cabinet approves Apple tax appeal
Irish Finance Minister Michael Noonan and the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform, Paschal Donohoe, speaking to reporters after the special ...
September 02, 2016
by Irish Echo Staff
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The Showcase before the Classic
Players and cheerleaders from the visiting high schools took time out to tour Croke Park. By Irish Echo Staff American Football comes to Ireland th...
September 01, 2016
by Irish Echo Staff
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Foxford is no run of the mill
by Áine Ní Shionnaigh Growing up in the 1970s in the West of Ireland, a day confined to bed, thankfully, was a rare occurrence. Nevertheless memori...
August 31, 2016
by Irish Echo Staff
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A summer without a silly season
Irish Finance Minister Michael Noonan. ROLLINGNEWS By Ray O’Hanlon It began with a British vote to leave the European Union and it’s ending with a ...
August 31, 2016
by Irish Echo Staff
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Mary and Joseph rest together at last
Janet Donnelly with a photo of her mother and father. By Anthony Neeson A West Belfast woman has been buried amid emotional scenes with her husband...
August 30, 2016
by Anthony Neeson
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Hickey being treated worse than a murderer: lawyer
Pat Hickey. By Irish Echo Staff The contrast could not have been greater. Ireland rolled out the welcome mat for Skibbereen rowers and Olympic silv...
August 29, 2016
by Irish Echo Staff
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Peter Barry dead at 88
Minister for Foreign Affairs Peter Barry in his office in Dublin in 1986. EAMONN FARRELL/ROLLING NEWS.IE By Irish Echo Staff The former Tánaiste an...
August 26, 2016
by Irish Echo Staff
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Quakers and the Famine explained
William J. Duffney By Irish Echo Staff It’s a line that most Irish remember from their school days. The Quakers, whoever they were, what with that ...
August 25, 2016
by Irish Echo Staff
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Chicago’s Maggie McEldowney is the 2016 Rose
Maggie McEldowney’s winning moment with presenter Dáithí Ó Sé. RTE photo. By Irish Echo Staff The Windy City has a new rose by the name of Maggie M...
August 24, 2016
by Irish Echo Staff