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Must serve 20 years
The killer of an 81-year-old Newry pensioner must serve at least 20 years in prison before being considered for parole. Maire Rankin was found dead...
November 23, 2011
by Irish Echo Staff
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The last man
[caption id="attachment_68033" align="aligncenter" width="600"] Patrick Motherway with Commandant Philip Cotter of the Irish army. Photo courtesy o...
November 23, 2011
by Irish Echo Staff
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Kennedy anew
[caption id="attachment_68022" align="aligncenter" width="600" caption="Kennedy."][/caption] The Kennedy mystique not only survives, but it is grow...
November 16, 2011
by Irish Echo Staff
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Higgins strikes global theme
[caption id="attachment_68019" align="aligncenter" width="600" caption="Michael D. Higgins delivers his inauguration speech in Dublin Castle as for...
November 16, 2011
by Irish Echo Staff
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Peekskill AOH will honor McGreal
The Ancient Order of Hibernians Division 18 Peekskill, Westchester County, will hold its annual Thanksgiving dinner dance this Saturday, November 1...
November 16, 2011
by Irish Echo Staff
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Bronx board approves street named for Frank Durkan
[caption id="attachment_68014" align="aligncenter" width="600" caption="Frank Durkan."][/caption] Before a large crowd of cheering supporters, a Br...
November 16, 2011
by Irish Echo Staff
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Suspect nabbed in Queens hit and run
NYPD detectives have arrested a man suspected in a deadly wrong-way crash that killed popular Queens bar owner George Gibbons last month. Detective...
November 16, 2011
by Irish Echo Staff
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Aisling Center reaches out
The Aisling Irish Community Center and the Irish Volunteers for the Homeless will provide over 300 Thanksgiving meals for the homeless of New York ...
November 16, 2011
by Irish Echo Staff
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Still no arrests in Dorchester slay
It's been over a month since the shooting dead of Aran Islander Ciaran O Conghaile in the Boston neighborhood of Dorchester and there have been no ...
November 16, 2011
by Irish Echo Staff
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Nugent Association hosts 78th dance
The Joseph Nugent Sr. Association of Union County, NJ, will hold its 78th annual dance on Saturday, November 19, from 8 p.m. until midnight at the ...
November 16, 2011
by Irish Echo Staff
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Dissident attacks shos a drop
[caption id="attachment_68003" align="aligncenter" width="600" caption="David Ford."][/caption] Dissident republican attacks in Northern Ireland ar...
November 16, 2011
by Irish Echo Staff
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Tyrone GAA game end in brawl
One of the biggest games of the Tyrone county GAA calendar was marred by violence on and off the field at the weekend. GAA chiefs have launched an ...
November 16, 2011
by Irish Echo Staff