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Air Boost
Pic of Day: There is considerable debate in Ireland with regard to national defense. Against this backdrop the Air Corps has just taken delivery of...
June 30, 2023
by Irish Echo Staff
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Dear President Biden.....
Printed below is a letter to President Joe Biden from Rosemary McKenna-Thompson who lives in Belfast. The letter is self explanatory. Dear Mr. Pres...
June 30, 2023
by Irish Echo Staff
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Remembering JFK Speech
Pic of Day: Stephen Kennedy, son of Jean Kennedy Smith, addresses a breakfast gathering in Leinster House marking the 60th Anniversary of President...
June 29, 2023
by Irish Echo Staff
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LAOH States Opposition to Legacy Bill
Separately to the AOH, though very much on the same page, the Ladies Ancient Order of Hibernians has expressed its opposition to the British govern...
June 29, 2023
by Irish Echo Staff
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Pride Celebrated, Struggles Recalled
Irish Pride was prominently on display on Sunday, June 25, during New York City's annual Pride March. But the festive and celebratory mood on Fifth...
June 29, 2023
by Irish Echo Staff
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Irish Pride on Parade
Pic of Day: Irish Consul General in New York Helena Nolan with her husband Sami Dahdouh (on her right) and former New York City Council member and ...
June 28, 2023
by Irish Echo Staff
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Hibernians Pen All House and Senate Members
The Ancient Order of Hibernians has sent a letter to all members of the Senate and House of Representatives urging their support in "opposing and d...
June 28, 2023
by Ray O'Hanlon
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Governor Maura Healey Addresses Seanad Eireann
Pic of Day: Governor Maura Healey of Massachusetts (pictured) is today, Tuesday, addressing Seanad Éireann. The address follows an invitation by th...
June 27, 2023
by Irish Echo Staff
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Boston Commemorates Famine Memorial 25th
BOSTON --- The Irish community from greater Boston is gathering this Wednesday, June 28, alongside public officials, businesses and immigrant organ...
June 27, 2023
by By Michael Quinlin
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Pride March Marks 40
Pic of Day: Thousands took to the streets of central Dublin under sunny skies on Saturday for the 40th annual Pride March. RollingNews.ie photo.
June 26, 2023
by Irish Echo Staff
Oireachtas Committee Calls on British to Scrap Legacy Bill
THE Oireachtas Joint Committee on the Implementation of the Good Friday Agreement has called on the UK Government to withdraw its contentious Legac...
June 26, 2023
by Gráinne Ní Ghréacháin
Media identifies wild-fire culprits as East Coast chokes
This piece was published in the Irish Echo on June 21. “Blame Canada!” was the New York Post’s Page 1 headline on Thursday, June 8, with the subhea...
June 26, 2023
by Peter McDermott