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Keane to lead 20th White Plains parade
Grand Marshal Kevin J. Keane (right) with White Plains Mayor Thomas Roach who presented a city proclamation to Keane, proclaiming March 11 as the d...
February 28, 2017
by Irish Echo Staff
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A North vote, but what comes after?
There will be fewer Assembly members in Stormont after Thursday’s election but how the numbers break down between the parties will be up to voters....
February 27, 2017
by Anthony Neeson
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A second battle of the Atlantic begins
Norwegian is revving up its engines to fly to Ireland starting in July By Ray O’Hanlon During World War II the Battle of the Atlantic was mostly on...
February 24, 2017
by Ray O'Hanlon
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Undocumented Irish face a fraught St. Patrick’s season
Taoiseach Enda Kenny and President Barack Obama in the White House on St. Patrick's Day, 2015 CHUCK KENNEDY/WHITE HOUSE By Ray O’Hanlon Trade and B...
February 23, 2017
by Irish Echo Staff
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Immigration will hang heavy in air for Kenny visit
Taoiseach Enda Kenny By Evan Short Speculation is mounting that Taoiseach Enda Kenny will end his tenure as leader of the Irish government after he...
February 22, 2017
by Evan Short
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DUP launch was all about SF
Taking the sip. DUP leader Arlene Foster launching her party’s election manifesto. Pacemaker photo. By Anthony Neeson It was a Democratic Unionist ...
February 21, 2017
by Anthony Neeson
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Special showing of Project Children film
Denis Mulcahy By Irish Echo Staff If the month of March is the time of year when we consider more closely all things Irish, it is time, too, to con...
February 17, 2017
by Irish Echo Staff
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‘REBEL ROSSA’ set for Craic Fest premier
Rossa and Williams Cole By Irish Echo Staff Old rebels might die, but they never fade away. Fresh on the heels of the Galway Film Fleadh, Cork Film...
February 16, 2017
by Irish Echo Staff
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A deep unease, but still hope
Senator Charles Schumer with Irish Lobby for Immigration Reform Chairman Ciaran Staunton. By Ray O’Hanlon Just which way the immigration reform pen...
February 15, 2017
by Ray O'Hanlon
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Engaged couple receive blessing at Shrine of St. Valentine
Bishop Denis Nulty with engaged couple Carol Dignam and Tim Boylan standing before the shrine to St. Valentine today at Our Lady of Mount Carmel, W...
February 14, 2017
by Irish Echo Staff
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Questions over Troubles waterboarding claims
Jack Lynch By Anthony Neeson Sinn Féin President Gerry Adams has asked Taoiseach Enda Kenny to check claims that the Irish government knew of repub...
February 13, 2017
by Anthony Neeson
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N.I. must remain part of EU – O’Neill
Michelle O'Neill. By Anthony Neeson Sinn Féin’s new leader in the North, Michelle O’Neill, has written to all European heads of state making the ca...
February 10, 2017
by Irish Echo Staff