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Tony O'Reilly Dead at 88
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Tony O'Reilly Dead at 88
Tony O'Reilly, who for many years was Ireland's most prominent figure on the international business stage, has died at the age of 88. O'Reilly, who...
Irish Famine Commemoration Day Around the World
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Irish Famine Commemoration Day Around the World
The Irish Famine of 1845–1852 left a lasting mark, not just in Ireland, but across the globe, in England, America, Australia, and Canada. Seven yea...
Higgins Marks Dublin/Monaghan Bombings Anniversary
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Higgins Marks Dublin/Monaghan Bombings Anniversary
President Michael D. Higgins is today commemorating the 50th anniversary of the Dublin and Monaghan bombings which took place on 17 May 1974. The p...
Lord of the Dram
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Lord of the Dram
Pic of Day: Irish dance legend Michael Flatley Pictured far right) is taking his first steps into the distilling industry by launching Flatley Whis...
In Ottawa, Ireland Honors Indigenous Famine Aid
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In Ottawa, Ireland Honors Indigenous Famine Aid
Ireland’s Ambassador to Canada, Dr. Eamonn McKee, recently launched the Honouring Indigenous Aid program at the Irish Residence in Ottawa. He paid ...
Sure Wouldn't You know
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Sure Wouldn't You know
Pic of Day: The portal which allowed people in Dublin and Manhattan in New York to see one another has been temporarily turned off due to what has ...
Not One, But Two E-3 Visa Bills
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Not One, But Two E-3 Visa Bills
Congressman Mike Lawler is this week submitting an E-3 Visa bill to Congress. He is not alone. Congressman Richard Neal, a Democrat, and Congressma...
Inspired by Frederick Douglass, Western Mass College Pres eyes Irish contacts
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Inspired by Frederick Douglass, Western Mass College Pres eyes Irish contacts
The town of Westfield, and indeed the entire region of western Massachusetts, has long been known for its connection to Ireland, so perhaps it was ...
Neal Lauded For Environmental Work
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Neal Lauded For Environmental Work
Pic of Day: Massachusetts Congressman Richard Neal plies his political trade on multiple fronts, Ireland, of course, being one of them. The environ...
Deirdre Steps Up
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Deirdre Steps Up
Sinn Féin MLA Deirdre Hargey is to stand in as Economy Minister at Stormont on an interim basis. The news comes after First Minister Michelle O’Nei...
Tech Bridge between California and Ireland must be Underpinned with Equality: Betty Yee
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Tech Bridge between California and Ireland must be Underpinned with Equality: Betty Yee
The former Controller of California has told the Irish Roundtable in the Valley that any initiatives to link the tech sectors in Ireland and the U....
A Sacramento Stopover
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A Sacramento Stopover
Pic of Day: California Assemblyman James Gallagher welcomed Irish Echo publisher Máirtín Ó Muilleoir to his offices in the State Capital of Sacrame...



 



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