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Brehon lawyer McCabe still on parades watch
Steve McCabe, a veteran observer of Northern Ireland parades, is to write to the Parades Commission asking what action will be taken over a series ...
July 27, 2011
by Irish Echo Staff
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Prez vote, Oct. 27
Irish voters will elect a new president on October 27, the government has announced. Voters will be asked to decide three referenda on the same day...
July 27, 2011
by Irish Echo Staff
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McAleese sends condolences to Norway
President Mary McAleese has sent condolences on behalf of Ireland to the people of Norway after last week's mass shooting tragedy near Oslo and the...
July 27, 2011
by Irish Echo Staff
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Jobs are sole proof of economic recovery
Creating jobs and slashing unemployment is the only true way to measure the success of Ireland's multi-billion Euro bailout, one of the architects ...
July 27, 2011
by Irish Echo Staff
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Irish aid agencies beg to differ
The Irish aid agency GOAL has been ramping up its operations in the Horn of Africa in recent days, this in response to the severe (worst in 60 year...
July 27, 2011
by Irish Echo Staff
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She answered America's call
Wexford's Commodore John Barry was likely smiling from his lookout perch as Wexford native and Marine Corps Petty Officer 2nd Class Anastatia M. Do...
July 27, 2011
by Irish Echo Staff
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Around Ireland
ROSCOMMON TD DEFENDS VOTE ON HOSPITAL A&E Frank Feighan, a Fine Gael deputy for the South Leitrim-Roscommon constituency, has been standing by his ...
July 27, 2011
by Irish Echo Staff
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Enda’s anger
The Vatican is this week being challenged to respond to criticisms laid at its door by Taoiseach Enda Kenny over the Cloyne report into clerical ch...
July 27, 2011
by Irish Echo Staff
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Vatican stance "disgraceful" says Kenny
The Irish government appears is a loggerheads with the Vatican this week after a report into clerical child abuse in Cork found that a high-ranking...
July 21, 2011
by Irish Echo Staff
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Congress now has diversity visas in its crosshairs
Washington, D.C. - First a computer glitch dashed the hopes of thousands, and now there will be a congressional hearing this week to consider shutt...
July 21, 2011
by Irish Echo Staff
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NY AOH gathering hailed as success
The New York State conventions of the Ancient Order of Hibernians, men and ladies, were being hailed as a success by attendees at the gathering las...
July 21, 2011
by Irish Echo Staff
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Stack's Lamp Post: a clarification
An ad on Page 4 in the Irish Echo edition of June 29-July 5 stated that Pat Floody & Band was due to play at Stack's Lamp Post Pub in Cairo, NY ove...
July 21, 2011
by Irish Echo Staff