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A handshake before battle
Minister Simon Coveney (left) and Minister Leo Varadkar shake hands before voting that will determine which of them succeeds Enda Kenny as leader o...
May 30, 2017
by Irish Echo Staff
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Conlan in Chicago
Belfast’s Michael Conlan and Alfredo Chanez, who is Mexican, at the weigh-in for tonight’s fight at the UIC Pavilion in Chicago. INPHO/TOM HOGAN
May 26, 2017
by Irish Echo Staff
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A big Boston night out
Boston Health Care for the Homeless Program honored Bank of America Vice Chairman Anne Finucane and her husband, journalist and MSNBC Commentator M...
May 25, 2017
by Irish Echo Staff
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Fordham honors Ambassador Anne Anderson
Ireland’s Ambassador to the United States, Anne Anderson, has been awarded an honorary doctorate of humane letters from Fordham University. Picture...
May 24, 2017
by Irish Echo Staff
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Patriotic words in a patriotic place
The plaque, a gift from the people of Ireland, which now hangs in the Washington Monument. See full story in tomorrow’s Irish Echo.
May 23, 2017
by Irish Echo Staff
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Just like politics, progress by degree
Quinnipiac University President, Dr. John L. Lahey, left, presents an honorary degree to Northern Ireland Legislative Assembly member and former Ir...
May 22, 2017
by Irish Echo Staff
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Banner County banner makes it to the top
Clare mountaineer John Burke on top of Mt. Everest on Tuesday, May 16.
May 19, 2017
by Irish Echo Staff
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A star of the moment
Minister Leo Varadkar (pictured) along with fellow minister Simon Coveney are the frontrunners to succeed Enda Kenny as Fine Gael leader and potent...
May 18, 2017
by Irish Echo Staff
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A simple wreath for a most complex memory
A memorial wreath in Monaghan Town today, the 43rd anniversary of the Dublin-Monaghan bombings, an attack that resulted in the largest loss of life...
May 17, 2017
by Irish Echo Staff
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In the company of Hibernians
Cardinal Timothy Dolan is joined by members of the Ancient Order of Hibernians last Saturday at the Basilica of Old St. Patrick’s in Manhattan wher...
May 16, 2017
by Irish Echo Staff
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And the band played on
The rain came down by the bucketful but members of the Garda Band played on gallantly last Saturday at Old St. Patrick’s in Manhattan where John Cu...
May 15, 2017
by Irish Echo Staff
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Visiting from New York
Siobhan Dennehy, Executive Director of the Emerald Isle Immigration Center in New York, and her husband Dan Dennehy, National Board member of the A...
May 12, 2017
by Irish Echo Staff