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U.S. Senate Passes GFA Resolution
Senator Susan Collins By Irish Echo Staff The U.S. Senate has adopted Senate Resolution 117, a bipartisan resolution in support of the full impleme...
May 19, 2021
by Irish Echo Staff
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McDonald Visits Ballymurphy
Sinn Féin President Mary Lou McDonald meets with members of the Ballymurphy Families at the exact spot where John Laverty was gunned down in August...
May 18, 2021
by Irish Echo Staff
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Tell Us Why You Shot Them
A screenshot of some of those who took part in the post Ballymurphy verdict Webinar organized by the AOH By Irish Echo Staff After holding a post-v...
May 18, 2021
by Irish Echo Staff
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Ireland To The Fore At UN
Ireland, led by Ambassador Geraldine Byrne Nason, has been to the fore on the United Nations Security Council as it attempts to secure a ceasefire ...
May 17, 2021
by Irish Echo Staff
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Congress Letter Urges North Envoy
Congressman Bill Keating By Ray O'Hanlon The Biden administration is being urged to appoint a U.S. Envoy to the North peace and political process b...
May 14, 2021
by Ray O'Hanlon
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Prices Rising Faster Than Actual Houses
A lack of housing construction in Ireland, Covid-19 being part of the reason, is leading to fast rising housing prices. There is also considerable ...
May 14, 2021
by Irish Echo Staff
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Online and live events to mark National Famine Commemoration Day
Frederick Douglass in the 1840s By Irish Echo Staff A free public event organized by the Consulate General of Ireland New York and the African Amer...
May 14, 2021
by Irish Echo Staff
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Seamus Deane Dead at 81
Seamus Deane By Irish Echo Staff The death has taken place of Irish poet, novelist, literary critic and university lecturer Seamus Deane. The Derry...
May 13, 2021
by Irish Echo Staff
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Sun's Up
A May morning sunrise over Howth Head and Dublin Bay. At this time of the fifth month of the year the sun rises in Dublin shortly before 5.30 a.m. ...
May 13, 2021
by Irish Echo Staff
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Hibernians Hosting Ballymurphy Webinar
Celebrations in Ballymurphy after the coroner's verdict totally exonerated the victims of the 1971 Ballymurphy Massacre By Irish Echo Staff The Anc...
May 13, 2021
by Irish Echo Staff
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Doves Fly Over Ballymurphy
White doves of peace were released over Ballymurphy in Belfast after Tuesday's Ballymurphy Massacre inquest verdict.
May 12, 2021
by Irish Echo Staff
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Relief And Celebration After Ballymurphy Verdict
There was relief, joy and and feelings of utter vindication on the streets of Ballymurphy Tuesday evening By Anthony Neeson It has taken half a cen...
May 12, 2021
by Anthony Neeson