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Ireland's 14 day quarantine to last for now
Dr. Tony Holohan speaking to the Dáil Committee on Covid-19. Oireachtas TV screenshot via RollingNews.ie. By Irish Echo Staff Travelers arriving in...
May 19, 2020
by Irish Echo Staff
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Ireland commemorates the Great Hunger
Minister for Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht, Josepha Madigan T.D., officiates at the National Famine Commemoration Ceremony in St. Stephen’s G...
May 18, 2020
by Irish Echo Staff
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New York and Belfast to embrace in a virtual link
Cities stand shoulder-to-shoulder to count cost of pandemic and plan for bright future: New York-New Belfast conference to take place virtually The...
May 15, 2020
by Irish Echo Staff
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Not waiting for the advisory
On what was Day 50 of Ireland's Covid-19 lockdown, Friday, May 15, the government was reportedly poised to issue an advisory on the wearing of face...
May 15, 2020
by Irish Echo Staff
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National Famine Commemoration set for Sunday
Professor Christine Kinealy By Irish Echo Staff Not surprisingly, the plans for Ireland’s annual National Famine Commemoration have been revised. J...
May 15, 2020
by Irish Echo Staff
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Slainte 2020 presses ahead as economic crisis deepens
Siobhan Dennehy. By Frank Brady Though the epidemiologists positively proclaim that the curve is flattening as mortality rates and hospital admissi...
May 15, 2020
by Frank Brady
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Building Bonsai
Patrick Sullivan, a Bronx-born and -raised son of immigrant parents, is the CEO and co-founder of Bonsai. By Peter McDermott “Innovate fast and fai...
May 14, 2020
by Peter McDermott
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Mask wearing in Ireland to be ‘encouraged’
Don’t forget your mask if you want to go to work. More people in Ireland will be wearing masks as the economy slowly reopens in the next few months...
May 13, 2020
by Irish Echo Staff
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As Beats Go.....
This photo, on Twitter and via RollingNews.ie, shows "Garda Griffin on #Covid19 patrol at Ross Castle, Killarney. Remember if you need help during ...
May 13, 2020
by Irish Echo Staff
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Running from Belfast to NY...in Belfast
Rossa chairwoman Margaret Flynn, Belfast Lord Mayor Danny Baker (a club member) and St. John Ambulance volunteers outside Casement Park in Belfast....
May 13, 2020
by David Mohan
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Rep. Brendan Boyle is Hibernian JFK Medal recipient
Congressman Brendan Boyle By Irish Echo Staff Congressman Brendan Boyle, who has emerged boldly into the front rank of Irish American political lea...
May 12, 2020
by Irish Echo Staff
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The New and Utterly Abnormal
Construction is not an occupation that lends itself to much in the way of social distancing but they are doing their best at this Dublin building s...
May 11, 2020
by Irish Echo Staff