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9/11 remembered in solemn Belfast ceremony
[caption id="attachment_66812" align="aligncenter" width="600" caption=" U.S. Consul General Kamala Lakhdir layS flowers to commemorate the victims...
September 14, 2011
by Irish Echo Staff
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A deep unease in the land
What is the nature of a republic? Well, broadly speaking, it could be described as a political system where each citizen has an equal say in govern...
September 14, 2011
by Irish Echo Staff
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Poised for a punt return?
By Zeus, beware of Greeks bearing no gifts at all. Ireland and Greece are at opposite corners of the European continent but they are equally corner...
September 14, 2011
by Irish Echo Staff
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Late comeback for Norris?
[caption id="attachment_66804" align="aligncenter" width="600" caption="David Norris"][/caption] It could be one of the great comebacks. Speculatio...
September 14, 2011
by Irish Echo Staff
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Irish on the Hudson
The 3rd Annual Hudson Valley Irish Fest will held on Saturday, September 24, rain or shine, at the Peekskill Riverfront Green Park on the banks of ...
September 14, 2011
by Irish Echo Staff
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Somalia famine just getting worse
[caption id="attachment_66799" align="aligncenter" width="600" caption="Darren Hanniffy in Dadaab, East Kenya."][/caption] More than eight weeks af...
September 14, 2011
by Irish Echo Staff
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Collins car rolls again
[caption id="attachment_66796" align="aligncenter" width="600" caption="The Sliabh na Mban armored car arrives at the Curragh."][/caption] One of t...
September 14, 2011
by Irish Echo Staff
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Conway has a heart
[caption id="attachment_66768" align="aligncenter" width="600" caption="Dublin-born bar owner Niamh Conway at the Maria Lucadamo Crisis Nursery at ...
September 14, 2011
by Irish Echo Staff
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Heroes hidden
[caption id="attachment_66734" align="aligncenter" width="600"] Patrick Sheahan’s resting place in Kerry.[/caption] The website dedicated to Irish ...
September 14, 2011
by Irish Echo Staff
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O'Neill is facing tough Rockland primary
[caption id="attachment_66717" align="aligncenter" width="600" caption="Tim O'Neill says he is ready to be Rockland County's sheriff."][/caption] T...
September 09, 2011
by Irish Echo Staff
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Jury acquits man of Lennon assault
[caption id="attachment_66714" align="aligncenter" width="600" caption="Neil Lennon"][/caption] The man accused of assaulting Celtic manager Neil L...
September 09, 2011
by Irish Echo Staff
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Embattled ombudsman to make early exit
Sinn Féin has called on Northern Ireland's police ombudsman to resign. The call comes after a report, published on Monday, found that the independe...
September 09, 2011
by Irish Echo Staff