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An American Pope
Chicago-born Cardinal Robert Prevost is the newly elected Pope. The College of Cardinals voted four times before white smoke appeared from the chim...
May 08, 2025
by Irish Echo Staff
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Cliona Ward Released by ICE
Cliona Ward, an Irish woman who has been legally resident in the U.S. for 30 years but who was recently detained by U.S. Customs and Immigration En...
May 08, 2025
by Ray O'Hanlon
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Watching Over Molly
Pic of Day: Stewards have been stationed beside Dublin’s iconic Molly Malone statue as part of a new pilot scheme by Dublin City Council aimed at d...
May 06, 2025
by Irish Echo Staff
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East Durham Readies for its 48th
The East Durham Irish Festival, one of the longest-running in the U.S., is celebrating its 48th year in 2025. And this year's Memorial Day weekend ...
May 06, 2025
by Irish Echo Staff
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Bobby Sands Statue Unveiled
Pic of Day: 44 years after his hunger strike death a statue of Bobby Sands has been unveiled in Belfast. See full report in this week's Echo Print/...
May 06, 2025
by Irish Echo Staff
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Harris Calls for International Action Over Gaza
The international community must act to “avert further disaster” in Gaza, Tánaiste Simon Harris has said. Mr. Harris was speaking as concerns rise ...
May 06, 2025
by Anthony Neeson
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Sails Ahoy
Pic of Day: It was a good day for sailing out of Dun Laoghaire Harbor and into the waters of Dublin Bay. Photo by Leah Farrell RollingNews.ie.
May 05, 2025
by Irish Echo Staff
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Hibernians Condemn Trump 'Pope' Photo
The Ancient Order of Hibernians has "strongly" objected to President Donald J. Trump’s "recent offensive social media post depicting himself in pap...
May 05, 2025
by Irish Echo Staff
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Walsh Appears Before Senate Committee
New Jersey businessman Edward Walsh appeared before the Senate Foreign Relations Committee Thursday as part of the process that will send him to Ir...
May 02, 2025
by Irish Echo Staff
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A Robin's Work
Pic of Day: A new study shows an alarming and continuing decline of bird populations in the United States. This Irish (European) Robin is more conc...
May 02, 2025
by Irish Echo Staff
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Indigenous Aid to Ireland during the Great Hunger
A new exhibition on "Indigenous Aid to Ireland during the Great Hunger" has been launched by Ireland's Great Hunger Institute in the Arnold Bernhar...
May 02, 2025
by By Turlough McConnell
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Sunny and Warm
Pic of Day: The old Celtic calendar declared May 1 to be the first day of summer. And it certainly feels like summer with some record breaking and ...
May 01, 2025
by Irish Echo Staff