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Lesser charges for five in Prince case
Five of the six defendants charged in connection with the bullying last year of Phoebe Prince in South Hadley, Massachusetts, have agreed to admit ...
May 04, 2011
by Irish Echo Staff
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Striding out for Aisling Center
The Aisling Irish Community Center in Yonkers wants you to don your running shoes, but walkers will do too. The center is holding its annual 5K run...
May 04, 2011
by Irish Echo Staff
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GOP to honor Foley
The Irish American Republicans lobby group is to honor former U.S. Ambassador to Ireland and Connecticut gubernatorial candidate Thomas Foley at a ...
May 04, 2011
by Irish Echo Staff
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Portland calls for a united Ireland
The city of Portland, Oregon celebrated has issued a proclamation recognizing Ireland as an ancient and distinct nation, and calling for the Irish ...
May 04, 2011
by Irish Echo Staff
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Death of Anne Mullaney
One of Pittsburgh's leading Irish American activists, Anne Mullaney, died on Good Friday. Mullaney was a member of the Ireland Institute of Pittsbu...
May 04, 2011
by Irish Echo Staff
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For Jake Quinn, 13's a lucky number
Gerard Damien Quinn, known to the world as Jake, is one of the famed Quinns of Brooklyn, a family of 13: ten brothers and three sisters. To those w...
May 04, 2011
by Irish Echo Staff
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The big rip-off
By Peter McDermott An error by the New York Department of Buildings helped Anglo Irish Bank in its campaign to raise $50 million in Ireland for two...
April 27, 2011
by Irish Echo Staff
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95 since ’16
Thousands of spectators joined Irish government leaders and members of the defense forces in honoring the men and women of 1916 at a ceremony in O’...
April 27, 2011
by Irish Echo Staff
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NY hope for little Liam
A little boy from County Kerry is in New York this week with his parents hoping that there is more than a little hope for their son as a result of ...
April 27, 2011
by Irish Echo Staff
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Details of Obama visit still unclear
While there is mounting anticipation of the visit by President Barack Obama to Ireland, there are still very few official details. Left with only s...
April 27, 2011
by Irish Echo Staff
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Div. 3 honors Ferguson
The William B. Burke Division Three, New York County Ancient Order of Hibernians will celebrate its 75th anniversary this coming Sunday, May 1st. T...
April 27, 2011
by Irish Echo Staff
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Man in court after arms find
A man arrested in the wake of the murder of Catholic PSNI officer Ronan Kerr has appeared in court accused of terror related offences. Gavin Coyle ...
April 27, 2011
by Irish Echo Staff