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Donegal and Derry to showcase as creativity hubs
Donegal and Derry will showcase as hubs of creativity and culture at the annual Golden Bridges events in Boston, hosted by the Irish Echo newspaper...
October 11, 2011
by Irish Echo Staff
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Liam Adams to be extradited
[caption id="attachment_67217" align="aligncenter" width="600" caption="Liam Adams"][/caption] Liam Adams, brother of Sinn Féin president Gerry Ada...
October 05, 2011
by Irish Echo Staff
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Arson suspected in fatal Roscommon fire
A five-year-old girl has been killed in a suspected arson attack on a house in County Roscommon. The alarm was raised shortly after 2.30 a.m. Monda...
October 05, 2011
by Irish Echo Staff
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It was best possible hospital
GAA footballer Mark McGovern's misfortune at least occurred in a fortunate place. McGovern ended up in a coma after an incident involving another p...
October 05, 2011
by Irish Echo Staff
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Gardaí hear about NYPD's Olympic heroes
[caption id="attachment_67210" align="aligncenter" width="600" caption="Assistant Commissioner Fintan Fanning, who led the Garda GAA Club trip to N...
October 05, 2011
by Irish Echo Staff
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Diversity visa: time to apply
It's prone to technical error, under fire from critics in Congress, and not overly generous to the Irish. Still, for most Irish with the ambition t...
October 05, 2011
by Irish Echo Staff
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Air duty trim draws praise
The decision to cut air passenger duty for long-haul flights from Belfast to the U.S. has been welcomed by politicians and business leaders. Air pa...
October 05, 2011
by Irish Echo Staff
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New push for Finucane inquiry
[caption id="attachment_67202" align="aligncenter" width="600" caption="Shaun Woodward."][/caption] The British government has been urged to live u...
October 05, 2011
by Irish Echo Staff
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Chris is slowly returning to us
[caption id="attachment_67198" align="aligncenter" width="600" caption="Chris Kelly"][/caption] "Sunlight pouring across your skin, your shadow Fla...
October 05, 2011
by Irish Echo Staff
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Cry havoc, let slip the, well...
The candidacy of Martin McGuinness for the Irish presidency was announced on a Friday evening, too late for the Sunday Independent team of columnis...
October 05, 2011
by Irish Echo Staff
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Emmet honored in D.C. ceremony
[caption id="attachment_67193" align="aligncenter" width="600" caption="Honoring Emmet were (l-r) Jack O'Brien, Kathy Kelly, Jim Galvin, James McDo...
October 05, 2011
by Irish Echo Staff
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Philly launch for McManus tome
[caption id="attachment_67190" align="aligncenter" width="600" caption="Fr. McManus heading for Philly."][/caption] Division 87 of the AOH is hosti...
October 05, 2011
by Irish Echo Staff