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Irish Finance Minister Pledges Support for $75m San Francisco Irish Center Rebuild Plan
Bold plans for a new $75m Irish Center on the West Coast were given a boost by Irish Finance Minister Michael McGrath during his visit last week to...
January 23, 2024
by Máirtín Ó Muilleoir
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Oscar Nominee Murphy
Cork-born actor Cillian Murphy has been nominated for a Best Actor Oscar in the upcoming Academy Awards. Murphy plays the lead role in the Christop...
January 23, 2024
by Irish Echo Staff
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Running Between Storms
Pic of Day: Not so much running between the raindrops as between the storms. A pair of joggers near the Poolbeg Lighthouse in Dublin. Storm Isha ha...
January 23, 2024
by Irish Echo Staff
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Kneecap hit back after DUP and Tory criticism of movie funding
IRISH language rappers Kneecap have taken a satirical swipe at critics over comments about the band receiving public money to partly fund their deb...
January 23, 2024
by Joe McCann
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A Last Truck Stop
Pic of Day: The coffin arrives on a Hulk recovery pick up truck for the Jason Hennessy Senior funeral at Saint Patrick's church, Corduff. Hennessy ...
January 22, 2024
by Irish Echo Staff
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Storm Isha Causes Major Disruption
Thousands have been left without power across Ireland and there has been widespread disruption to travel during and in the wake of Storm Isha. The ...
January 22, 2024
by Irish Echo Staff
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Death of Charles McCormack, 83
Charles 'Charlie' McCormack, 83, passed away peacefully in his sleep on January 16, 2024. Charlie is survived by his loving wife of sixty years, Te...
January 20, 2024
by Irish Echo Staff
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Suiting Up
Pic of Day: Members of the Irish Defence Forces Bomb Disposal Team prepare to enter a building on Little Britain Street in Dublin after an explosio...
January 19, 2024
by Irish Echo Staff
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Power Sharing Deadline Thursday Evening
The latest deadline to restore power-sharing at Stormont will expire at midnight Thursday evening. The DUP walked out of government in Northern Ire...
January 18, 2024
by Anthony Neeson
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Joe Drotter: An Exceptional Irish American who Championed Justice in Ireland and Vietnam
Irish American leader Joe Drotter (75) who passed away earlier this month made a mammoth contribution to building U.S. support for the Irish peace ...
January 18, 2024
by Anthony Neeson
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We Should Have Migrated
Pic of Day: No quacks in this ice. A pair of Mallard duck negotiate a frozen pond in the National Botanic Gardens in Dublin. Photo by Sam Boal, Rol...
January 18, 2024
by Irish Echo Staff
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Northern Ireland Grinds to a Halt
Thousands of public sector workers in northern Ireland braved the cold Thursday to take to the picket lines calling for pay parity with colleagues ...
January 18, 2024
by By Joe McCann