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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...
Reps. Neal, Boyle attend Dublin forum
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Reps. Neal, Boyle attend Dublin forum
[caption id="attachment_80033" align="aligncenter" width="300"] The visiting parliamentarians gathered in front of Leinster House in Dublin[/captio...
Just a short stop Your Holiness
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Just a short stop Your Holiness
[caption id="attachment_80030" align="aligncenter" width="300"] Shaun Clancy[/caption] By Irish Echo Staff Pope Francis may want to add another sho...
Need to make national treasure more national
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Need to make national treasure more national
[caption id="attachment_80020" align="alignnone" width="300"] Dan Barry extolled the virtues of Ireland's national game in the New York Times recen...
14 powerful and expressive tracks
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14 powerful and expressive tracks
By Daniel Neely Formed in 1983, Buttons and Bows is one of the great groups playing traditional Irish music today. Made up of Séamus McGuire (fiddl...
Back to where it all started
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Back to where it all started
[caption id="attachment_80009" align="aligncenter" width="300"] AOH National President Brendan Moore (left), Rev. Raymond Nobiletto, New York Past ...

 



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