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Employers urged to open gates for Irish J1 students
Top Irish American organisations in New York have come together to support job-seeking students visiting the US under the J1 Visa program. On 22 Fe...
February 06, 2024
by Anthony Neeson
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John Bruton, Proud Meath Man
Photo of the Day: On a sunny day in Navan in May, 1997 John Bruton, who hailed from Dunboyne in the Royal County, scans the pages of the Meath Chro...
February 06, 2024
by Irish Echo Staff
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Higgins Leads Tributes to John Bruton
President Michael D. Higgins was today leading tributes to former taoiseach John Bruton who has died aged 76. Said Higgins in a statement: “It is w...
February 06, 2024
by Irish Echo Staff
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Arson Probe After Fire
Pic of Day: Gardai have launched an arson investigation after a former nursing home in Crooksling, near Brittas, in County Dublin caught fire early...
February 05, 2024
by Irish Echo Staff
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Tectonic plates shift at Stormont as Michelle O'Neill takes First Minister position
In a move no-one could have envisaged when the Good Friday Agreement resuscitated Stormont 26 years ago, Sinn Féin's Michelle O'Neill on Saturday b...
February 04, 2024
by Anthony Neeson
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Aisling Reilly takes up Junior Minister role at Stormont
WEST Belfast MLA Aisling Reilly has been appointed a Junior Minister in the new power-sharing Executive – and has committed to deliver an Irish Lan...
February 04, 2024
by Anthony Neeson
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First Minister Michelle
History is being made today as Michelle O'Neill takes charge of representative political life in Northern Ireland as its First Minister. The Sinn F...
February 03, 2024
by Irish Echo Staff
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Gone From Us Too Soon
Photo shows (l to r) Katie Graham (19), Michael Kelly (25) and Daryl Culbert (21) who all lost their lives in a tragic car crash in Carlow on Wedne...
February 02, 2024
by Irish Echo Staff
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Southie’s Ed Flynn Reflects on City Council Presidential Term
Boston politician Ed Flynn recently completed his two-year term as president of the City Council, and continues to represent District 2, which incl...
February 02, 2024
by Mike Quinlin
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Happy St. Brigid's Day
Illustration of the day: Today is St. Brigid’s Day (Lá Fhéile Bríde) now an annual holiday in Ireland that not only venerates the saint who lived f...
February 01, 2024
by Irish Echo Staff
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Irish American Political Leaders Welcome Stormont Breakthrough
The move by the DUP to enter into power sharing has been welcomed by U.S. politicians who have taken a strong interest in Irish American issues ove...
February 01, 2024
by Ray O'Hanlon
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CIE Tours Digital Director recalls life in police family at salute for Law and Order Honorees
A representative of CIE Tours has told the annual Irish Law & Order Awards in New York that her own experiences as the daughter of a police officer...
January 31, 2024
by Anthony Neeson