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AOH Ramps Up Opposition to Legacy Legislation
The Ancient Order of Hibernians has stepped up its efforts to force the British government to set aside the proposed Northern Ireland legacy legisl...
November 02, 2022
by Irish Echo Staff
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Bidding Farewell to a Brother Hibernian
Photo of the Day: Members of the Ancient Order of Hibernians stand vigil Monday beside the grave of the New York St. Patrick's Day Parade's John Du...
November 01, 2022
by Irish Echo Staff
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A Million Irish Passports Issued
One million Irish passports have been issued this year so far, the Department of Foreign Affairs has said. The record number of passports far excee...
November 01, 2022
by Anthony Neeson
Community Features & Events
Houlihan's hooley makes Ireland return
I’m relaxing with room service in my suite at the Fitzpatrick Castle in Killiney, just outside Dublin. The rest of our group returned to Chicago ve...
November 01, 2022
by Mike Houlihan
News
A Halloween Walk
Pic of Day: Halloween is a bank holiday in Ireland and here walkers are enjoying a holiday outing in Clara Vale Forrest County Wicklow. Photo by Ea...
October 31, 2022
by Irish Echo Staff
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Fenian Commemoration Set For Calvary
The 2022 Annual Irish Republican Commemoration will be held at the Fenian Monument in Calvary Cemetery, 49-02 Laurel Hill Boulevard, Woodside, Quee...
October 31, 2022
by Irish Echo Staff
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Ladder 4 Comes Calling
Pic of Day: Members of Midtown Manhattan's FDNY Ladder 4 dropped by the Echo office to pick up tickets for Friday night's First Responder Awards at...
October 28, 2022
by Irish Echo Staff
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Laura Kavanagh Appointed NY Fire Commissioner
Laura Kavanagh made history Friday when she was sworn in as New York City's Fire Commissioner. Kavanagh is the 34th commissioner in the FDNY's hist...
October 28, 2022
by Ray O'Hanlon
News
Wantagh Picks a Grand Marshal
Pic of Day: Wantagh Chamber of Commerce has announced the Grand Marshal for 2023 and it is Michael Dunphy, owner of the Wantagh Inn. Pitured (l-r):...
October 27, 2022
by Irish Echo Staff
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North Faces New Election
With confirmation of another Northern Ireland election resulting from the impasse at Stormont, Taoiseach Micheál Martin has said that the lack of a...
October 27, 2022
by Irish Echo Staff
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Luke Kelly Honored with Coin
Pic of Day: Dublin has a bridge named after him and now Luke Kelly's name is on a coin. The Central Bank of Ireland has launched a silver commemora...
October 26, 2022
by Irish Echo Staff
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NYC Parade’s John Dunleavy dead at 83
John Dunleavy, who for years ran the New York St. Patrick’s Day Parade with a strong hand and what some admired as an unbending resolve in the face...
October 26, 2022
by Ray O'Hanlon