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Brooklyn Irish remember Bloody Sunday
Henry, wearing a Derry sash, is a veteran of the annual Bay Ridge Irish-American Action Association's commemoration. It is the longest continuous o...
February 23, 2010
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Reform not dead, but hanging by a thread
In fact, Morrison told the group, the first signs of congressional legislation with reform in mind could be expected to emerge in February, or perh...
February 23, 2010
by Irish Echo Staff
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Forty to the fore in 2010
What has been a constant over a couple of years that have tested us all is that fusion of the United States and Ireland we know as Irish America to...
February 17, 2010
by Irish Echo Staff
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40 reasons to make us proud
For uniquely among our many celebrations of the wealth, depth, genius and generosity of Irish America, the 40 under 40 has its eyes firmly on the f...
February 17, 2010
by Irish Echo Staff
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Colleen Ashton / 2010 Top 40 Under 40
Age 33 Place of Birth: Woodside, NY Where you live: Woodside, NY First Job: Lifeguard What it taught me: Responsibility, patience in dealing with a...
February 17, 2010
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Aoife Butler / 2010 Top 40 Under 40
Age 34 Place of Birth Ballinasloe, Co. Galway Where you live Manhattan First Job Shop and post office clerk What it taught me I was 13 and wanted t...
February 17, 2010
by Irish Echo Staff
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Jack Butler / 2010 Top 40 Under 40
Age 37 Place of Birth Red Bank, NJ Where you live: Philadelphia, PA First Job Landscaping/lawn care What it taught me The importance of working har...
February 17, 2010
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Darrah Carr / 2010 Top 40 Under 40
Age 35 Place of Birth Toledo, Ohio Where you live New York First Job Teaching dance at summer camp What it taught me Patience! And, the realization...
February 17, 2010
by Irish Echo Staff
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Peter Casey / 2010 Top 40 Under 40
Age 29 Place of Birth Brooklyn, NY Where you live Riverdale, NY First Job Overnight Stock Associate at ShopRite Supermarkets What it taught me Acco...
February 17, 2010
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Shane Clifford / 2010 Top 40 Under 40
Age 33 Place of Birth Limerick, Ireland Where you live Hoboken, NJ First Job Working as a barman in the Black Swan Pub in Annacotty, Co. Limerick. ...
February 17, 2010
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Sarah Conaghan / 2010 Top 40 Under 40
Age 33 Place of Birth Bryn Mawr, Pennsylvania Where you live Villanova, Pennsylvania First Job I began working at my Parish Rectory at age 14 - sec...
February 17, 2010
by Irish Echo Staff
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Ashley Davis / 2010 Top 40 Under 40
Age 34 Place of Birth Lawrence, Kansas Where you live NYC/Kansas First Job Intern on a country radio program in Topeka. What it taught me That list...
February 17, 2010
by Irish Echo Staff