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Boyle is recipient of Golden Bridges Award
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Boyle is recipient of Golden Bridges Award
Congressman Brendan Boyle took part in a panel discussion on Brexit at the virtual Golden Bridges conference held on Friday, November 20. The Phila...
Gathering On A Presidential Street
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Gathering On A Presidential Street
Dan and Siobhan Dennehy, Echo readers and AOH/LAOH members, stand on North Washington Street in Scranton, Pennsylvania. The street is named after t...
Dancing in the park
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Dancing in the park
Columnist Maura Mulligan teaches a dance class in the park near her residence in West New York, N.J. “I managed to choreograph a few dances that we...
Coney Barrett's Cavan Roots
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Coney Barrett's Cavan Roots
Newly appointed Supreme Court Justice Amy Coney Barrett is primarily of Irish and French ancestry so if she's a rugby fan she will be cheering for ...
Bedrock Community Activists At 'Mass Rock' Gathering
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Bedrock Community Activists At 'Mass Rock' Gathering
Leslie Cassidy and organizer Martin Galvin attending the "Mass Rock" Irish language Mass in the Bronx recently. Full photo coverage by Nuala Purcel...
Death of Peter McKiernan, 'Mr. Catskills'
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Death of Peter McKiernan, 'Mr. Catskills'
The death has taken place of Peter McKiernan, known as “Mr. Catskills” and a longtime Irish entertainer who was among those featured in a film docu...
A Virtual Fireside Chat
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A Virtual Fireside Chat
The Brehon Law hosted John Feerick (2019 Brehon honoree) in a fireside chat about this newly published memoir, "That Further Shore: A Memoir of Iri...
Much good flows from Kiltealy
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Much good flows from Kiltealy
Two sons of Kiltealy, County Wexford. Anthony Kearns (right) sings and California-based Nick Jordan, well, all will be revealed in this week's prin...
Hell in the Sky
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Hell in the Sky
No, this is not a scene from the movie Independence Day but rather a photo of the Oregon sky amid the fires that have devastated so much of the wes...
Twin Tower beams will shine tonight
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Twin Tower beams will shine tonight
After some uncertainty linked to Covid-19 concerns it was decided that the Twin Tower light beams will reach into the sky on the night of the 19th ...
A full moon over Baltimore
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A full moon over Baltimore
Well, we know the sky was clear over Baltimore, Maryland last night as there are no clouds whatsoever in this lunar image snapped by Bill Hughes.
Mitchell being treated for cancer
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Mitchell being treated for cancer
Former U.S. Sen. George Mitchell is undergoing treatment for leukemia at a Boston hospital. Mitchell, who represented Maine in the U.S. Senate and ...

 

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