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The absence grows longer
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The absence grows longer
[caption id="attachment_80131" align="aligncenter" width="300"] The Surrogate’s Court building in Manhattan[/caption] By Ray O’Hanlon rohanlon@iris...
New angle on selling the old
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New angle on selling the old
[caption id="attachment_80124" align="aligncenter" width="300"] Caption with Ancient jpg: Minister Paschal Donohue.[/caption] By Ray O’Hanlon rohan...
Walsh was turned by techno
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Walsh was turned by techno
Fiona Walsh will be performing this week at the 2015 1st Irish Festival and during the Irish Arts Center’s fall season. PHOTO: PETER MCDERMOTT By P...
A vision of blue on a cloudy day
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A vision of blue on a cloudy day
[caption id="attachment_80111" align="aligncenter" width="300"] The new World Trade Center and images in light of the lost Twin Towers[/caption] By...
Iona is special on Mondays
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Iona is special on Mondays
By Daniel Neely If it seems like Irish music dominates the traditional Celtic scene in New York, it’s because it does: here in New York City there ...
North crisis deepens as Robinson resigns
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North crisis deepens as Robinson resigns
DUP leader Peter Robinson By Irish Echo Staff The political crisis in Northern Ireland deepened Thursday with First Minister Peter Robinson announc...
A day of remembrance
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A day of remembrance
[caption id="attachment_80084" align="aligncenter" width="300"] The monument to the Irish soldiers who died in the Korean War while serving in the ...
McQuaid’s Irish idols now her collaborators
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McQuaid’s Irish idols now her collaborators
[caption id="attachment_80072" align="alignnone" width="300"] Sarah McQuaid plays exclusively in dadgad, a type of toning for the Celtic guitar.[/c...
Play invites little people to stand up
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Play invites little people to stand up
Donal O'Kelly and Sorcha Fox in a scene from “Little Thing, Big Thing.” By Orla O'Sullivan What might a criminal and a nun have in common? That's o...
Tommy McNamara keeps Irish end up for NYCFC
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Tommy McNamara keeps Irish end up for NYCFC
[caption id="attachment_80065" align="aligncenter" width="168"] Tommy McNamara and his pal Murphy Malone[/caption] By Sean Devlin Tommy McNamara mi...
New Irish-American Writing
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New Irish-American Writing
"On her birthday," by Seamus Scanlon Seamus Scanlon. He left Belfast around 2 am. Light traffic. He liked driving at night... no school runs, no ru...
Road bowls returns to Wheeling, West Virginia
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Road bowls returns to Wheeling, West Virginia
[caption id="attachment_80054" align="aligncenter" width="300"] Road Bowling is growing in popularity in West Virginia[/caption] By Evan Short West...

 



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