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NUI Galway hosts 1916 conference at Columbia
The notice for Padraic Pearse’s 1914 lecture in New York By Ray O’Hanlon rohanlon@irishecho.com With the main Ireland-based ceremonies marking 1916...
March 31, 2016
by Ray O'Hanlon
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A solemn remembrance
Captain Peter Kelleher reading the 1916 Proclamation outside the General Post Office in Dublin. Photo by Maxwell’s Photography and courtesy of the ...
March 30, 2016
by Peter McDermott
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CMAO hails Dunleavy decision
By Irish Echo Staff The group, Concerned Members of the Affiliated Organizations, has welcomed the decision of the New York State Attorney General’...
March 29, 2016
by Irish Echo Staff
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McAllister faces April deportation date
Malachy McAllister with former senator George Mitchell at the recent Irish Consulate reception for Mitchell, grand marshal for this year’s New York...
March 28, 2016
by Ray O'Hanlon
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Suffolk Hibernians to salute Clarke legacy
Tom Clarke By Irish Echo Staff The Suffolk County, NY Ancient Order of Hibernians will gather this coming Sunday, April 3, to commemorate the dedic...
March 28, 2016
by Irish Echo Staff
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Haire takes helm at Concern
Jack Haire. By Irish Echo Staff The international humanitarian organization, Concern Worldwide U.S., has a new man in charge. Concern has announced...
March 25, 2016
by Irish Echo Staff
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DiNapoli unveils new North investment
Comptroller Tom DiNapoli (second from left) during a visit to Belfast. By Irish Echo Staff Following up on both aspirational sentiment and firm pro...
March 24, 2016
by Irish Echo Staff
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Ciaran Staunton to seek Seanad seat
Ciaran Staunton By Ray O’Hanlon rohanlon@irishecho.com Long time immigration reform campaigner Ciaran Staunton is standing for a seat in the Irish ...
March 23, 2016
by Ray O'Hanlon
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Ireland stands with Belgium: Flanagan
Now, sadly, more to talk about: Minister Flanagan and Belgian Foreign Minister Didier Reynders discussing the Paris attacks at the Foreign Affairs ...
March 22, 2016
by Irish Echo Staff
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Dunleavy in clear on parade spending
John Dunleavy By Ray O’Hanlon rohanlon@irishecho.com John Dunleavy has been cleared of any wrongdoing in the matter of parade finances – this on th...
March 22, 2016
by Ray O'Hanlon
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Heroism amid unspeakable tragedy in Donegal
The pier in Buncrana where the tragedy occurred By Anthony Neeson Five members of one family – including two children – have drowned after a car sl...
March 21, 2016
by Anthony Neeson
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Reps. rip White House Adams fiasco
Rep. Richard Neal By Ray O’Hanlon rohanlon@irishecho.com A bipartisan group of Congress members has expressed their “outrage” over the treatment me...
March 18, 2016
by Ray O'Hanlon