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Irish Tenors to sing on U.S. diplomatic ground
The Irish Tenors will be singing in some Christmas Cheer By Irish Echo Staff The year of Covid-19 has put a halt to live performances by countless ...
December 16, 2020
by Irish Echo Staff
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The iron man in the mask
In Dublin even the statues are masked. The city is bracing for a difficult holiday period as a result of the pandemic, but vaccines are on the way....
December 15, 2020
by Irish Echo Staff
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Irish vaccine rollout in January
Taoiseach Micheál Martin By Anthony Neeson Rollout of the Pfizer-BioBTech Covid-19 vaccine in Ireland will start in January. Taoiseach Micheál Mart...
December 15, 2020
by Anthony Neeson
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Fears that North hospitals will be overwhelmed
The Royal Victoria Hospital in Belfast where the first Covid-19 vaccinations in Northern Ireland were given last week By Anthony Neeson There are f...
December 14, 2020
by Anthony Neeson
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The Truth Behind The Irish Famine
The Truth Behind The Irish Famine is available online By Jerry Mulvihill I recently released my new book "The Truth Behind The Irish Famine." I see...
December 11, 2020
by By Jerry Mulvihill
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Christmas at the Aras
The Yellow Brick Road has a rival. A pathway of lights leads to Aras an Uachtarain in Dublin's Phoenix Park. The presidential residence is now ador...
December 11, 2020
by Irish Echo Staff
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Hibernians host first hunger strikes webinar
Some of the participants in the webinar. Screengrab photo By Irish Echo Staff "HUNGER STRIKE 1980," the first in a series of Ancient Order of Hiber...
December 11, 2020
by Irish Echo Staff
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So what's next?
Ireland is tensely awaiting news on a Brexit deal, or the lack thereof, and the wait now looks like taking a few more days. Pictured are British Pr...
December 10, 2020
by Irish Echo Staff
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Hibernians express 'outrage' over Finucane decision
Ambassador Karen Pierce By Irish Echo Staff In a letter to the UK Ambassador to the United States, Dame Karen Pierce, and copied to all members of ...
December 10, 2020
by Irish Echo Staff
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Brexit talks still a fishy tale
The threat of a hard border on the island of Ireland may have receded but the matter of fisheries is still a live issue in Brexit talks which are r...
December 09, 2020
by Irish Echo Staff
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Reps. take issue with Finucane decision
Congressman Chris Smith By Irish Echo Staff U.S. Representatives Chris Smith (R-NJ) and Richard Neal (D-MA), who together spearheaded a bipartisan ...
December 09, 2020
by Irish Echo Staff
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40 Years ago today...
Just imagine, it's forty years ago today that John Lennon was gunned down in New York. For his fans the world over it still seems like just yesterday.
December 08, 2020
by Irish Echo Staff