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This story is a grand slam tale
Cubs slugger Kyle Schwarber. By Ray O’Hanlon A few days have passed. The nerves have stopped jangling. More or less. What is it about this baseball...
November 07, 2016
by Ray O'Hanlon
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Running 26.2 for one in a million
Catherine Flood and her special sister Eileen. By Ray O’Hanlon Catherine Flood will be one in fifty thousand. And she will be running for her one i...
November 04, 2016
by Ray O'Hanlon
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At every turn, a ready ear
Meeting with State of California Controller Betty Yee and her husband Steven Jacobs in San Francisco. By Máirtín Ó Muilleoir After three hectic day...
November 03, 2016
by Máirtín Ó Muilleoir
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Chasing the candidates, hoping for a winner
Ray Flynn, Bill Clinton and Paul O’Dwyer at the 1992 presidential forum in Manhattan. Irish Echo archive photo. By Ray O’Hanlon Grab the attention ...
November 03, 2016
by Ray O'Hanlon
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Dublin forum examines Brexit issues
Taoiseach Enda Kenny speaking at the Brexit forum in Dublin today. RollingNews.ie photo. By Evan Short and Anthony Neeson An All-Island Civic Dialo...
November 02, 2016
by Evan Short and Anthony Neeson
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Zip Zip Hooray for this altruistic tech start-up
Robbie McGinley at home in Dublin. By Ray O’Hanlon Tech start-ups occur as long as the electricity is running. And that’s 24/7. But now and again a...
November 01, 2016
by Ray O'Hanlon
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Kerry in Ireland to accept Tipperary Peace Award
U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry congratulates Maria O’Leary on her wedding day celebration held at the Aherlow House Hotel in Co. Tipperary. Als...
October 31, 2016
by Irish Echo Staff
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Halloween horrors from the Celtic world
Snap-Apple Night (1833) painted by Daniel Maclise. This Irish scene shows people playing divination games on October 31. By Karen Frances McCarthy ...
October 31, 2016
by Karen Frances McCarthy
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Death of Al O’Hagan, 81
Al O’Hagan was Grand Marshal of the New York St. Patrick’s Day Parade in 1986. Irish Echo archive photo. By Irish Echo Staff The death has taken pl...
October 28, 2016
by Irish Echo Staff
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A Gaelic field of dreams for Belfast
An artistic rendering of the proposed new Casement Park stadium. By Anthony Neeson Ulster GAA has unveiled its proposed design for a new provincial...
October 27, 2016
by Anthony Neeson
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Trebek answers Hibs and all is forgiven
Alex Trebek. Jeopardy.com photo. By Irish Echo Staff Alex Trebek delivered an answer. And it has been accepted. The host of Jeopardy was in hot wat...
October 26, 2016
by Irish Echo Staff
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Moët Hennessy USA chief lauds 'fierce loyalty' of diaspora
Pictured at the Belfast International Homecoming in the Titanic Museum were (l-r) Northern Ireland Finance Minister Máirtín Ó Muilleoir, Jackie Hen...
October 25, 2016
by Irish Echo Staff