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More Than Leaves in New England Fall
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More Than Leaves in New England Fall
Submitted by Boston Irish Tourism Association Fall foliage is a big deal in New England this time of year, with leaf-peepers from around the world ...
Carpenters' Union Honoree Recalls Labor Day Origin at Echo Awards
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Carpenters' Union Honoree Recalls Labor Day Origin at Echo Awards
Carpenters Union veteran Tommy Costello saluted comrades across the nation as he accepted his Irish Labor Leader award at the annual Irish Echo awa...
Minnesota Centre celebrates grant success, launches new members' drive
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Minnesota Centre celebrates grant success, launches new members' drive
The Celtic Junction Arts Center (CJAC) announces developments that further its mission to celebrate, preserve, and promote Irish cultural arts in M...
CHICAGO CALLING: After Sin-Bin Timeout, Southside Parade is Shamrocking Again
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CHICAGO CALLING: After Sin-Bin Timeout, Southside Parade is Shamrocking Again
There’s an old Chicago saying that goes something like this: “Southside Irish think they’re the toughest, Westside Irish think they’re the smartest...
San Fran dance heritage guardians step out lightly with Iowa partners
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San Fran dance heritage guardians step out lightly with Iowa partners
“Keepers of the Steps,” an Irish dance historical preservation, archive, and outreach program, has quickly grown to be a cornerstone program for th...
Comptroller to address Labor Leaders on NY pension fund peace process investments
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Comptroller to address Labor Leaders on NY pension fund peace process investments
New York State Comptroller Tom DiNapoli will highlight the key role of labor in advancing the Irish peace process when he addresses the 14th annual...
In the Windy City, who you gonna call? Cyril Regan, of course
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In the Windy City, who you gonna call? Cyril Regan, of course
Chicago Democratic politics is a blood sport. When a senior pol can feel the breath of opponents on his neck as they leak items to the gossip colum...
Echoes of faraway Ireland in a peaceful place
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Echoes of faraway Ireland in a peaceful place
Bronte, Sydney --- As places go for resting through all eternity, this is one of the better located. The cemetery seems to tumble down towards the ...
Restaurant Guys Redux Brings Taste of Ireland to Podcast World
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Restaurant Guys Redux Brings Taste of Ireland to Podcast World
Having combined their considerable culinary talents to create two of New Jersey's finest eateries, restaurant partners Francis Schott and Mark Pasc...
Sergeant Terry Dunn's Career Load of Stories
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Sergeant Terry Dunn's Career Load of Stories
Somebody the other day remarked to me that she was “not rich but blessed.” Some of us indeed are blessed with Irish blood and some doubly so with t...
Daltaí dedication shines brightly on Philly’s Irish language Saturday
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Daltaí dedication shines brightly on Philly’s Irish language Saturday
It’s aways sunny at Philadelphia’s 'Satharn na nGael', and this year’s Daltaí na Gaeilge Irish language day proved no different, with this passiona...
Remembering ‘Longest Day’ author Cornelius Ryan Remembering ‘Longest Day’ author Cornelius Ryan
Cornelius Ryan passed away on November 23, 1974. So this year marks both the 80th anniversary of the D-Day landings in Normandy and the 50th annive...

 



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