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Parade feud continues to twist and turn
The Bronx courthouse By Ray O’Hanlon rohanlon@irishecho.com The New York St. Patrick’s Day Parade marches on an avenue that is nothing less than a ...
July 01, 2016
by Ray O'Hanlon
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Hidden secrets of the mysterious Douglass photograph
One of the most familiar photographs of Frederick Douglass By Christine Kinealy Frederick Douglass, as recent research has shown, was the most phot...
June 30, 2016
by Christine Kinealy
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England spurs chaos on a par with Henry V
By Charles Larkin Die Zukunft wird nicht gemeistert von denen, die am Vergangenen kleben. [Those who adhere to the past won't be able to cope with ...
June 29, 2016
by Charles Larkin
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Ministers to meet, discuss ‘Brexit’ effects
Ministers from north and south in Ireland will be meeting as these two flags begin to drift apart By Anthony Neeson Irish government ministers and ...
June 28, 2016
by Anthony Neeson
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Brexit causes surge in Irish passport applications
By Anthony Neeson Part of the fallout from the shock Brexit vote has been the upsurge in people applying for Irish passports. Within hours of peopl...
June 27, 2016
by Anthony Neeson
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UK EU exit vote clouds Ireland’s future
Flags that are now on a divergent course By Anthony Neeson and Ray O’Hanlon Sinn Féin is calling for a border poll on Irish reunification after the...
June 24, 2016
by Anthony Neeson
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‘Love is the most important word’
Matt Bogart and Whitney Bashor are the stars of the off-Broadway musical “Himself and Nora.” PHOTO: PETER MCDERMOTT By Peter McDermott pmcdermott@i...
June 22, 2016
by Peter McDermott
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A ‘Brexit’ eve Irish full court press
Taoiseach Enda Kenny speaking in England. RollingNews.ie photo. By Evan Short and Ray O’Hanlon In the final days running up to tomorrow’s UK refere...
June 22, 2016
by Evan Short
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Big interest in Bulger's ‘Psycho Killer’ Skull Ring
The Skull Ring that will now help the families of Bulger’s victims. Photo courtesy Gaston and Sheehan and U.S. Marshals’ Office of Public Affairs. ...
June 21, 2016
by Jim Smith
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Getting ready for Augusta
Desi Wilkinson, a Belfast ethnomusicologist who plays in the Sligo/Leitrim style, will be at Augusta this year. By Daniel Neely We’re getting on in...
June 20, 2016
by Daniel Neely
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‘Brexit’ warning from the man with the Irish passport
Mark Carney By Charles Larkin 46% of the UK population appears to want to leave the EU, 39% wants to stay, and the Murdoch press has come in behind...
June 20, 2016
by Charles Larkin
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A helping hand from Dalai Lama
The Dalai Lama holds hands with Speaker Paul Ryan (left) and Congressman Joe Crowley (right) Actor Richard Gere, a close friend and confidante of t...
June 17, 2016
by Ray O'Hanlon