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How Maureen Saved D-Day
June 5th 1944 was supposed to be D-Day. It was until Maureen Flavin effectively waved a red flag. Maureen, a postal clerk in Blacksod Bay, County M...
June 05, 2024
by Ray O'Hanlon
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'Murph Challenge' Set For Saturday
As many as 200 athletes from across the USA, including current and former Navy SEALs, are set to participate in the annual "Murph Challenge” this S...
May 24, 2024
by Ray O'Hanlon
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Lawler Introduces His E-3 'AOH' Visa Bill
It for sure bears a catchy title. Congressman Mike Lawler (R-NY-17) has announced his introduction of the "Advancing Opportunity for Hibernians (AO...
May 22, 2024
by Ray O'Hanlon
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Tony O'Reilly Dead at 88
Tony O'Reilly, who for many years was Ireland's most prominent figure on the international business stage, has died at the age of 88. O'Reilly, who...
May 19, 2024
by Ray O'Hanlon
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Not One, But Two E-3 Visa Bills
Congressman Mike Lawler is this week submitting an E-3 Visa bill to Congress. He is not alone. Congressman Richard Neal, a Democrat, and Congressma...
May 15, 2024
by Ray O'Hanlon
Community Features & Events
This Book Hasn’t Aged – And That’s a Problem
Back in the spring of 2021 I was feeling nervous. Not about Covid, or at least not entirely. And it wasn’t nerves over the publishing of my book, “...
May 09, 2024
by Ray O'Hanlon
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Kennedy Takes His Seat in Congress
Call him Congressman Kennedy. The now former New York State Senator took his seat in the U.S. House of Representatives Monday and in so doing thank...
May 08, 2024
by Ray O'Hanlon
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Kennedy Wins Special Election
Irish America has another champion in Congress. New York State Senator Tim Kennedy handily won a special election in New York's 26th congressional ...
May 01, 2024
by Ray O'Hanlon
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Boo$t for 69th Armory
The Armory, the historic home base for the Fighting 69th Regiment, is to receive a long awaited and timely financial boost. A trio of New York poli...
April 19, 2024
by Ray O'Hanlon
News
Finally, Some Justice for Stardust Families
The jury in the Stardust inquests today returned a verdict of unlawful killing in the cases of each of the 48 young people who died in the fire at ...
April 18, 2024
by Ray O'Hanlon
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DiNapoli Questions Corporations on MacBride
New York State Comptroller Tom DiNapoli has written to the CEO's of a number of major U.S. corporations asking them what their companies have done ...
April 12, 2024
by Ray O'Hanlon
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Death of Legendary Bar Owner Steve Duggan
Steve Duggan, co-founder and for many years the owner of Paddy's Reilly's pub on Second Avenue in Manhattan, has died. Duggan, known to many as "St...
April 05, 2024
by Ray O'Hanlon
