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Three amigos in Knock
Pictured after landing in Ireland West Airport, Knock, are pilgrims Brian O’Dwyer, Cardinal Sean O’Malley and Ray Flynn. The three were passengers ...
July 18, 2016
by Irish Echo Staff
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Mary Lou and Liz
Mary Lou McDonald met with Senator Elizabeth Warren during a visit to Washington, D.C. this week. The Dublin Sinn Fein TD was in the U.S. to attend...
July 15, 2016
by Irish Echo Staff
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Throwback Thursday
Villiers in her early days as Secretary of State Theresa Villiers has resigned as Northern Ireland Secretary of State after four years in the role....
July 14, 2016
by Irish Echo Staff
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Collins outing benefits Sloan Kettering
The Brian Collins Annual Charity Golf outing was held recently at the Rockaway River Country Club in New Jersey raising $20,000 for Memorial Sloan ...
July 13, 2016
by Irish Echo Staff
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Far from the madding crowd
Bonfires might be blazing in the North but this herbaceous border in Powerscourt, County Wicklow, is ablaze with floral color.
July 12, 2016
by Irish Echo Staff
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Remembering the fallen
Taoiseach Enda Kenny at Sunday’s annual National Day of Commemoration Ceremony which honors all Irish men and women who have died in past wars, or ...
July 11, 2016
by Irish Echo Staff
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Graduation day for young footballers and hurlers
St. Patrick's Gaelic Football Camp in Fairfield, Connecticut recently held its “graduation” ceremony and here are the members of the graduating cla...
July 08, 2016
by Irish Echo Staff
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Throwback Thursday
Cathal Brugha died on this day Cathal Brugha, who fought in the 1916 Rising and the War of Independence, and was the first Ceann Comhairle of Dail ...
July 07, 2016
by Irish Echo Staff
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Welcome to Dublin Arlene
How’s the craic Arlene? Taoiseach Enda Kenny greets North First Minister Arlene Foster on Monday as Irish Foreign Minister Charlie Flanagan looks o...
July 06, 2016
by Irish Echo Staff
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Alliance marches and mourns
The Irish LGBT Group Lavender & Green Alliance participated in the recent New York City Pride March which this year paid tribute to those killed in...
July 05, 2016
by Irish Echo Staff
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Remembering the Somme
Europe’s divisions today have nothing on what they were a century ago. July 1st 1916 witnessed the first day of the Battle of the Somme. On that fi...
July 01, 2016
by Irish Echo Staff
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Throwback Thursday
A Fenian passes On this day in 1915 the Irish world was learning of the death in New York of the leading Fenian, Jeremiah O’Donovan Rossa. Cork-bor...
June 30, 2016
by Irish Echo Staff