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Under a Blue Irish Sky
Members of the FDNY Emeralds Pipes and Drums were joined Thursday by the Irish Navy, Coast Guard, Garda Siochana, the ONE veterans group, and Count...
August 24, 2023
by Irish Echo Staff
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Transatlantic Solidarity
Pic of Day: As the strike by actors and writers in the U.S. continued, members of the actors union in Ireland, Equity, took to the streets of Dubli...
August 23, 2023
by Irish Echo Staff
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Wanted: Emigrant Stories
Austin Kenny wants to hear stories as told by Irish emigrants. He is working on a documentary about Irish emigration from a period in the not-too-d...
August 23, 2023
by Irish Echo Staff
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Durban Diaspora Gathering
Pic of Day: Guillermo MacLoughlin speaking to the recent Global Irish Diaspora Congress in Durban, South Africa. MacLoughlin is publisher of the So...
August 22, 2023
by Irish Echo Staff
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Iconic West Belfast sign gets new lease of life in San Fran's Little Andytown
IT stood watch over Andytown in West Belfast from its perch above the Andersonstown Leisure Centre for four decades but now the famed 'A' sign — th...
August 21, 2023
by Máirtín Ó Muilleoir
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Adios Betty
Pic of Day: California had Hurricane Hilary and Ireland had Storm Betty. Both left their mark over the weekend. Here a motorist had to contend with...
August 21, 2023
by Irish Echo Staff
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Adrian Flannelly's Over and Out
The term "everybody and anybody" applies, and then some, to the Adrian Flannelly radio show. Well, everybody and anybody will have to find another ...
August 21, 2023
by Ray O'Hanlon
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Sun, Sea and Seals
Pic of Day: Seals enjoy a lazy day in the sun outside Glengarriff in West Cork. The sun did not last, however. Much of Ireland is today experiencin...
August 18, 2023
by Irish Echo Staff
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Timely Arrival of New Irish Watches
Well here's what could be called an up to the minute report. Literally. The Swiss have a new competitor in the rarified industry that is watchmakin...
August 18, 2023
by Ray O'Hanlon
Co. Limerick's John Barrett was hairdresser to celebrity A-list
“I put my head in his hands just once and I experienced not only the afterglow of his wondrous haircut skills but his wellspring of humility.” So s...
August 17, 2023
by Irish Echo Staff
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Remembering JFK
Pic of Day: 1963 was a momentous and sad year in Ireland. The June visit by President John F. Kennedy was a cause for celebration and joy. Kennedy'...
August 17, 2023
by Irish Echo Staff
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Concert to Aid Great Hunger Museum
In keeping with its "tradition of supporting the arts through film and live performance," the 200-seat historic Bijou Theater in Bridgeport, Connec...
August 17, 2023
by Irish Echo Staff