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Northern First Minister Peter Robinson and deputy First Minister Martin McGuinness met with US President Barrack Obama at the White House in Washington DC on St. Patrick's Day Read more...
Paul Hurley, President of the United Restaurant and Tavern Owners Association (Representing over 1,000 Irish bars and taverns in New York City) officially launched 'Failte 32 - Job Opportunities last Monday Read more...
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Irish across the United States are now better connected, thanks to the work of the Irish Network USA (IN USA) which was launched last week by Taoiseach Brian Cowen in San Francisco Read more...
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Stateside Solutions, an Ireland-based full-service recruitment firm that provides permanent and temporary staff placements for small and medium-size employers, as well as multinational companies operating in the US, today announced a partnership with Atrium Staffing, a New York-based talent solutions firm servicing client locations around the US Read more...
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With "A Behanding in Spokane," Martin McDonagh discovers America. It's the first time he's originated a play on Broadway. And it's also the first time he's written a play set in America Read more...
To even the most casual observer of the New York music scene, the face, not to mention the voice, and my goodness what a voice (the thought of it even made me type "my goodness") of this week's 'Standee' is a familiar one Read more...
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What a week, eh? Of course it's been dominated by the evil acts of that fine upstanding Christian Cardinal Sean Brady; but before we get to that paragon of virtue whose example we would do well to model our own sinful lives after, let's glance at some of the other events of the week... Read more...
Call me a cockeyed optimist but I just can't get into the gloom and doom mentality of many of my conservative colleagues. Over and over I hear them say, "I've never been so afraid for my country. We're headed for a depression," etc, etc... Read more...
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The concept of water transportation and its inherent efficiency did not arrive here with European settlers, in fact the Native American population in New York State and throughout the country had a long history of mostly rudimentary improvements to creeks and streams for the purpose of moving goods and people before the first Dutch settlers arrived... Read more...
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Now that the dust has settled after another historic St. Patrick's Day Parade (which was one of the best ever seen in New York), I am proud to say I was part of it... Read more...
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Ireland lost a Championship match to Scotland for the first time since 2001 as their hopes of securing a fifth Triple Crown in seven years were dashed at Croke Park... Read more...
Galway returned to winning ways in the Allianz GAA Hurling National League on Saturday, beating Offaly by 1-22 to 1-18 at Pearse Stadium... Read more...
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