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Home away from home for Christmas
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Home away from home for Christmas
The O’Donnell family By Ray O’Hanlon rohanlon@irishecho.com The immigration mess always looms larger at Christmas, a time of year when an elevated ...
McGuinness defends Stormont ‘Fresh Start’ deal
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McGuinness defends Stormont ‘Fresh Start’ deal
Martin McGuinness pictured in his office last week. By Anthony Neeson Martin McGuinness has said Sinn Féin were right to reject last December’s Sto...
Dunleavy takes his leave
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Dunleavy takes his leave
John Dunleavy has stepped down as parade and celebration committee chairman. By Ray O’Hanlon The New York St. Patrick’s Day Parade saga took a new ...
Tributes paid to peacemaker Fr. Gerry Reynolds
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Tributes paid to peacemaker Fr. Gerry Reynolds
Fr. Gerry Reynolds By Anthony Neeson Tributes are being paid this week to Belfast priest, Fr. Gerry Reynolds, a pivotal figure in the formative day...
A year on, a new meaning for ‘delayed action’
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A year on, a new meaning for ‘delayed action’
The Supreme Court Building in Washington, D.C. By Ray O’Hanlon It will be another Christmas in the shadows for thousands of undocumented Irish, thi...
Irish neutrality being eroded says MEP
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Irish neutrality being eroded says MEP
Lynn Boylan. By Anthony Neeson A Sinn Féin Member of the European Parliament has claimed that Irish neutrality is being eroded by Taoiseach Enda Ke...
1+1 = 35.6bn
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1+1 = 35.6bn
Dr. Kurt Hübner. By Ray O’Hanlon rohanlon@irishecho.com As the new “Fresh Start” agreement was being unveiled in Belfast last week, a potentially e...
Robinson takes his leave of politics
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Robinson takes his leave of politics
Peter Robinson with Martin McGuinness after the announcement last week of the new “Fresh Start” Stormont deal. By Anthony Neeson North First Minist...
Calls to bring “democracy” back to parade
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Calls to bring “democracy” back to parade
The venue for the meeting was Cathedral High School in Manhattan. By Aaron Vallely Bringing back “democracy to the running of the New York St. Patr...
Hope Foundation brings its vital message to America
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Hope Foundation brings its vital message to America
Mairead Sorenson By Áine Ní Shionnaigh Until recently, my sole interest in Butler’s Chocolates was savoring the dark and white creations nestled wi...
A memorable gift from Atlantic Philanthropies
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A memorable gift from Atlantic Philanthropies
Chuck Feeney By Ray O’Hanlon rohanlon@irishecho.com A record grant from Chuck Feeney-founded Atlantic Philanthropies will see Ireland take a positi...
Connolly’s U.S. life to feature in Ireland’s oldest private library
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Connolly’s U.S. life to feature in Ireland’s oldest private library
A young James Connolly By Evan Short The time spent by Irish revolutionary James Connolly in the United States will feature in a new exhibition in ...

 

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