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Dunne, ex-world champ, calls it quits
The 30 year-old Neilstown boxer, who spent the first four years of his career under the tutelage of master trainer Freddie Roach in Los Angeles, hi...
February 24, 2010
by Irish Echo Staff
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Portlaoise, reduced to 13, are no match for Kilmurry Ibrikane
Duffy had seen fit to send off two Portlaoise players - defender Brian Mulligan after just 30 seconds as well as team captain, Brian McCormack, nin...
February 24, 2010
by Irish Echo Staff
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Any good ideas?
McAleese is the well known name behind a national competition designed to prompt ideas that will help drag the Republic's economy out of the presen...
February 23, 2010
by Irish Echo Staff
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Ireland the lesser tax evil
A Bermuda-based multinational company has followed others from the Island in applying to Ireland's Commercial Court to relocate to the Republic for...
February 23, 2010
by Irish Echo Staff
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Consumer confidence rises in North
Improvements in finances along with greater expectations for saving and spending are credited for the rise since September 2008, the Northern Bank ...
February 23, 2010
by Irish Echo Staff
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Hi and bye
What hope do we draw from coming March, the month of shamrock and St. Patrick, those Ides so fatal to Gaius Julius Caesar, the return of daylight s...
February 23, 2010
by Irish Echo Staff
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Anywhere but
The U.S. District Court for the Southern District is more than able to handle such a trial, and we have no doubt that a reliable and competent jury...
February 23, 2010
by Irish Echo Staff
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Blurred, but not forgettable
If Samuel Beckett had written a relentless monodrama about a quartet of elderly Dubliners, three of them, Flor, Dora and Eucharia, female, and the ...
February 23, 2010
by Irish Echo Staff
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Dickens for our times
The program for the Pearl Theatre Company's graceful production of Charles Dickens' "Hard Times" gives the show a parenthetical subtitle the great ...
February 23, 2010
by Irish Echo Staff
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Duo are an ideal musical match
It was clear that those songs tapped into the frustration and anger simmering in the audience from the past nine years of political paralysis, cont...
February 23, 2010
by Irish Echo Staff
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Quinn, Moloney to perform at Tenement Musuem event
They will be joined on stage by "Rats" author Robert Sullivan for their musical history entitled: "If It Wasn't for the Irish and the Jews." The NY...
February 23, 2010
by Irish Echo Staff
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Finnegan directs home away from home
The New York Irish Center is a half-minute walk from Jackson Avenue/Vernon Avenue, the first subway stop east of Grand Central and it is adjacent t...
February 23, 2010
by Irish Echo Staff