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Pic of Day: The Sam Maguire? Well no. Tenor Aodhán Gavigan is pictured after winning the Corn Cuimneacháin Mhic Cathmhaoi ( Irish language singing ...
June 12, 2026
by Irish Echo Staff
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Famed Belfast artist in the frame at Big Apple conference
For an artist who began without formal training or connections to the art establishment, the journey from Belfast streets to a major conference in ...
June 12, 2026
by Anthony Neeson
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OPINION: From era of Brehon Laws to time of Black Abolitionists, Ireland has been known for its Céad Míle Fáilte
Until recently, Ireland was a net exporter of its people. Poverty, hunger, political repression and lack of opportunity scattered Irish emigrants t...
June 12, 2026
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Farrell signs until 2031.
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OPINION: From era of Brehon Laws to time of Black Abolitionists, Ireland has been known for its Céad Míle Fáilte
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View from Belfast: Time to call on the Spirit of 1916 or risk a repeat of August '69
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Famed Belfast artist in the frame at Big Apple conference
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June 12, 2026
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Farrell signs until 2031.
Andy Farrell says signing on to coach Ireland until 2031 was an easy decision. The IRFU has warded off interest from English clubs to sign their mo...
June 11, 2026
by Sean Creedon
GAA use better format in '26
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