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Bailout election
By Ray O'Hanlon The Irish government was hanging on to power this week, determined to deliver a cost slashing budget on Dec. 7 even as it bowed to ...
November 24, 2010
by Irish Echo Staff
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Gerry Adams TD?
By Anthony Neeson Nov. 17-23, 2010 Gerry Adams has caused political shockwaves by announcing that he is to step down as MLA and MP for West Belfast...
November 17, 2010
by Irish Echo Staff
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Under siege: Cowen insists Ireland solvent as bailout pressure mounts
By Ray O’Hanlon & Scott Jamison Nov. 17-23, 2010 Taoiseach Brian Cowen drew a line in the sand Tuesday insisting that Ireland did not need to be ba...
November 17, 2010
by Irish Echo Staff
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Novelist Mary Higgins Clark to lead 250th march
By Ray O'Hanlon The annual guessing game is over. Best selling author Mary Higgins Clark is the grand marshal of the 2011 New York St. Patrick's Da...
November 10, 2010
by Irish Echo Staff
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Famine conference a prelude, more to follow
The Great Hunger is "the hole in the heart of Irish America," author and film-maker Mary Pat Kelly declared at a "Famine Echoes" conference held ov...
November 09, 2010
by Irish Echo Staff
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Irish pols told undocumented need help
By Ray O'Hanlon Even as more Irish pack their bags to take their leave of the Republic's stricken economy, those that are looking at America for sa...
November 03, 2010
by Irish Echo Staff
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Irish American lobby groups line up behind Dems, GOP
By Susan Falvella Garraty Washington, D.C. ---"It's all about the money honey," says Irish American Republicans' president Susan Davis of this year...
October 27, 2010
by Irish Echo Staff
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Jobs for North announced at Washington trade gathering
By Susan Falvella Garraty Washington, D.C. --- Secretary of State HIllary Rodham Clinton hosted a trade and investment conference for Northern Irel...
October 20, 2010
by Irish Echo Staff
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NYC Comptroller John Liu salutes MacBride win
By Ciara Quinn New York City Comptroller John Liu was in Ireland this week to explore the potential for investments, most especially in parts of th...
October 15, 2010
by Irish Echo Staff
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Running in his brother's memory
Westchester County attorney Des Lyons will be moving up a gear on November 7 when he runs the New York City marathon for the Thomas Labrecque: Unit...
October 15, 2010
by Irish Echo Staff
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Ireland bracing for mother of all budgets
By Scott Jamison They are already calling it Ireland's "Black Thursday." And if it's possible for the economic news to get darker, it will become a...
October 08, 2010
by Irish Echo Staff
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Full steam ahead, Irish style
The times might be tough, but that only means that many people are even more determined to relax and have a good time. And anyone who has gone on a...
October 08, 2010
by Irish Echo Staff