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O'Flaherty writes Clinton on BC case
[caption id="attachment_70295" align="aligncenter" width="600" caption="Rep. Eugene O'Flaherty."][/caption] Massachusetts State Representative Euge...
March 14, 2012
by Irish Echo Staff
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Army sends right signal to Hynes
It was a proud day indeed for Kenneth Hynes when he was recently promoted to the rank of Lieutenant Colonel in the United States Army. Kenneth, a g...
March 14, 2012
by Irish Echo Staff
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Aloha on the St. Patrick's train
We should all have a ticket for this train. A St. Patrick's Day train ride celebrating the influence of Irish and Celtic culture and history in Haw...
March 14, 2012
by Irish Echo Staff
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Meanwhile, in Montserrat
Known as "The Emerald Isle of the Caribbean," Montserrat is the only country outside Ireland where St. Patrick's Day is a public holiday. The week-...
March 14, 2012
by Irish Echo Staff
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St. Patrick's Day the sober way
Fionnuala Flanagan is lined up for the "Sober St Patrick's Day" celebration at Regis High School in Manhattan. Sobriety and St. Patrick's Day is no...
March 14, 2012
by Irish Echo Staff
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Clannad for 21 on 17
[caption id="attachment_70281" align="aligncenter" width="600" caption="Moya Brennan."][/caption] Clannad's 40th anniversary performance "Live at C...
March 14, 2012
by Irish Echo Staff
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Aisling, local businesses, help seniors
The Aisling Irish Community Center in Yonkers is providing free weekly luncheons for local senior citizens every Tuesday beginning this month. Acco...
March 14, 2012
by Irish Echo Staff
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Sons salute Washington's Irish with plaque
[caption id="attachment_70276" align="aligncenter" width="600" caption="The Friendly Sons from Morris County assembled at Old St. Patrick's Basilic...
March 14, 2012
by Irish Echo Staff
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Reasons to reach Ireland's northern reaches
[caption id="attachment_70273" align="aligncenter" width="600" caption="The architecturally extraordinary home of "Titanic Belfast. "][/caption] By...
March 14, 2012
by Irish Echo Staff
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Frank Ryle teaches the art of the project
[caption id="attachment_70267" align="aligncenter" width="600" caption="Frank Ryle, book cover"][/caption] You would call Frank Ryle a quiet man, a...
March 14, 2012
by Irish Echo Staff
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A big Irish mac
[caption id="attachment_70264" align="aligncenter" width="600" caption="Frank Ryle. "][/caption] No surprise, but Irish beef makes a very good patt...
March 14, 2012
by Irish Echo Staff
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Ed Flynn, the Bronx boss at FDR's side
FDR. When he was a young, prickly, state senator from the Hudson Valley, Franklin Delano Roosevelt made little secret about his distaste for his fe...
March 14, 2012
by Irish Echo Staff