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Neal hosts Friends meeting with British ambassador
Congressional Friends of Ireland Co-Chairman Congressman Richard E. Neal hosted a meeting with the British Ambassador to the United States, Sir Kim...
December 22, 2017
by Irish Echo Staff
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Frank O'Farrell
Frank O’Farrell Obituary Pioneering Irish musician Frank O’Farrell passed away in late October in New York. Born in Dublin in 1945 within close wal...
December 21, 2017
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Lunchtime in Long Island City
Some regulars chatting yesterday ahead of the Seniors Lunch, which takes place every Wednesday at the New York Irish Center, 10-40 Jackson Ave., Lo...
December 21, 2017
by Irish Echo Staff
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Christmas in San Antonio
The Kelly Singers of the Harp and Shamrock Society of Texas performing for society members at the Harp and Shamrock Society of Texas Christmas Part...
December 20, 2017
by Irish Echo Staff
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Ready for the parade
Timothy McNiff will be Aide-at-Large to 2018 Grand Marshal Loretta Brennan Glucksman. Mr. McNiff is Superintendent of Schools for the Archdiocese o...
December 19, 2017
by Irish Echo Staff
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Brehons gather to celebrate
Pictured at the Brehon Law Society of New York holiday party were (l-r): Kieran J. Conlon, Esq., Dennis P. Ryan, Esq. Irish consul General in New Y...
December 18, 2017
by Irish Echo Staff
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A Christmas favorite
New York Irish Center Executive Director Paul Finnegan and his wife Rosa enjoyed the caroling and Elmore James’s one-man performance in the Origin ...
December 15, 2017
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Boyle hosts Irish parliamentarians
Congressman Brendan Boyle (left) recently welcomed a delegation of visiting Irish parliamentarians to his Capitol Hill office. Photo courtesy Rep. ...
December 14, 2017
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Massacre victims remembered
The victims of the 1971 Ballymurphy/Springhill Massacre in Belfast are being remembered this year in a Christmas candlelight display.
December 13, 2017
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President Higgins honors Denis Mulcahy
Journalist Patricia Harty, actor Liam Neeson, Project Children founder Denis Mulcahy, and Nobel laureate Dr. William Campbell were the four U.S.-ba...
December 12, 2017
by Irish Echo Staff
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All aboard for crosstown
The Dublin light rail/tram system known as the Luas has been extended to include a crosstown service spanning the River Liffey. The new service beg...
December 11, 2017
by Irish Echo Staff
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Early winter, or is it early spring?
The first major snowfall of the season blanketed Ireland today. But which season? The snow, here on the Curragh in County Kildare, says winter. But...
December 08, 2017
by Irish Echo Staff