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O'Hara tries for pardon again
Attorney John O'Hara has been at this point before. The year is almost over and he is seeking a pardon from the sitting governor of New York for hi...
December 28, 2011
by Irish Echo Staff
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Lining up to learn Irish
[caption id="attachment_68878" align="aligncenter" width="600" caption="Culture Minister Carál Ní Chuilín."][/caption] There might be grumbling fro...
December 28, 2011
by Irish Echo Staff
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Row over ex-RUC hires
[caption id="attachment_68874" align="aligncenter" width="600" caption="Gerry Kelly."][/caption] A furious row is brewing over policing in Northern...
December 28, 2011
by Irish Echo Staff
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Quits over women priest bar
[caption id="attachment_68870" align="aligncenter" width="600" caption="Olivia O'Leary."][/caption] A VETERAN Irish broadcast journalist has public...
December 28, 2011
by Irish Echo Staff
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McGlinchey named in murder trial
The son of Irish National liberation Army leader Dominic McGlinchey was the getaway driver in the Massereene barracks killings, a court has been to...
December 28, 2011
by Irish Echo Staff
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Lining up for Titanic again
[caption id="attachment_68860" align="aligncenter" width="600" caption=" The new Titanic building."][/caption] They lined up for tickets in 1912, a...
December 28, 2011
by Irish Echo Staff
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Airports under scrutiny
Ireland is especially airport conscious this time of year, but potentially radical plans are being studied to ensure the viability of the Republic'...
December 28, 2011
by Irish Echo Staff
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Dueling bills
[caption id="attachment_68816" align="aligncenter" width="600"] Senator Scott Brown.[/caption] Two bills that offer extended non-immigrant visas to...
December 28, 2011
by Irish Echo Staff
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Queen to boost Irish visits
[caption id="attachment_68801" align="alignright" width="600" caption="Queen Elizabeth delivering her Dublin Castle speech."][/caption] Tourism in ...
December 21, 2011
by Irish Echo Staff
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Higgins hails Havel
He's holding his fire on North Korea's Kim Jong-Il, but President Michael D. Higgins had only glowing words for the former president of the Czech R...
December 21, 2011
by Irish Echo Staff
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Two countries, one border
The two have long been at odds on the matter of one particular border, but this week Ireland and the UK are signing an agreement designed to crack ...
December 21, 2011
by Irish Echo Staff
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Judge rules against BC, appeal possible
[caption id="attachment_68794" align="alignright" width="600" caption="BC's Burns Library houses the Troubles archive."][/caption] A federal judge ...
December 21, 2011
by Irish Echo Staff