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315 Million and Counting
An extraordinary new species of fossil sponge dating back to a time when County Clare was located close to the Equator has been discovered in the r...
January 16, 2024
by Irish Echo Staff
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Brothers in Political Arms
Pic of Day: Former congressman Tom Suozzi (left) and aspiring congressman and current New York State Senator Tim Kennedy, shake hands at their join...
January 12, 2024
by Irish Echo Staff
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Paddy Reilly's Hosts Andrew Grene Concert
Andrew Grene was the sole Irish fatality in the Haitian earthquake that claimed 250,000 lives on January 12, 2010. Andrew, a New Yorker, was a Unit...
January 12, 2024
by Irish Echo Staff
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For the Wrecking Ball
Pic of Day: The Ballsbridge Hotel in Dublin is in line for the wrecking ball after which construction will begin on a new United States Embassy bui...
January 11, 2024
by Irish Echo Staff
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A Donegal Day
Pic of Day: A lone sheep grazes on the Donegal coast on a January day and as the sun begins to settle over the Atlantic. Photo by Liz O'Hanlon.
January 10, 2024
by Irish Echo Staff
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Inches From a Sporting Legend
My first landing in America was in California in the late winter of 1982. My second was in New York City in the summer of 1983. In Los Angeles, my ...
January 10, 2024
by Ray O'Hanlon
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Arresting Personalities
Pic of Day: John McDonagh and Al Gonzalez getting into character for their forthcoming "story telling" shows in Astoria, Queens, New York. McDonagh...
January 09, 2024
by Irish Echo Staff
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Sinéad Died of Natural Causes
Sinéad O’Connor died of natural causes according to a coroners court in London. Southwark Coroners Court, according to an Irish Y\Times report, sai...
January 09, 2024
by Irish Echo Staff
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Murphy Wins Golden Globe
Picture of the Day: Cilian Murphy topped a big night for the Irish at the Golden Globe Awards in Hollywood Monday evening. Cork native Murphy won B...
January 08, 2024
by Irish Echo Staff
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A Tall Order
Photo of the Day: A giant poster calling for a ceasefire in the Middle East hangs from the side of Liberty Hall in Dublin. But despite similar plea...
January 05, 2024
by Irish Echo Staff
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Kennedy, Suozzi Joint Fundraiser
One wants to return to Congress, the other wants to take a seat in the House of Representatives for the first time. Former Congressman Tom Suozzi a...
January 05, 2024
by Irish Echo Staff
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The Wild Swans of....Malahide
Pic of Day: Swans going about their New Year business in the waters of the Malahide Estuary in Dublin. RollingNews.ie photo.
January 04, 2024
by Irish Echo Staff