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Kenny, Cameron sign agreement
Kenny is D.C. bound. The outline for the next decade of Anglo-Irish relations has been agreed in London this week during a meeting between Taoiseac...
March 14, 2012
by Irish Echo Staff
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Hill colleagues salute Congressman Donald Payne
[caption id="attachment_70138" align="aligncenter" width="600" caption="Congressman Donald Payne."][/caption] Irish American political leaders have...
March 14, 2012
by Irish Echo Staff
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New Orleans, the Year of Our Lord 2012
By Megan O'Sullivan New Orleans --- It wasn't a beautiful New Orleans Ash Wednesday morning at The Cathedral-Basilica of St. Louis King of France, ...
March 14, 2012
by Irish Echo Staff
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Bundoran's red light beach
[caption id="attachment_70300" align="aligncenter" width="600" caption="Bangkok? Eh, no, it's Bundoran."][/caption] Gardai in County Donegal are in...
March 14, 2012
by Irish Echo Staff
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Undercover soldiers were at murder scene
A report has found that nine undercover British soldiers were at the scene of a sectarian killing in County Armagh 22 years ago. Three republicans ...
March 14, 2012
by Irish Echo Staff
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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
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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