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TD claims One Direction heartthrob Niall Horan a Labour Party supporter
An Irish government politician has claimed One Direction star Niall Horan as a Labor Party supporter. ... by PATRICK COUNIHAN
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Irish PM Enda Kenny named as 2013 commencement speaker at Boston College
Ireland’s Taoiseach Enda Kenny has been named the official commencement speaker for Boston College’s 137th graduation ceremonies on May 20. ... by KERRY O’SHEA
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Today's Irish news roundup
Check out what Irish news stories are getting IrishCentral readers' attention today ... by IrishCentral Staff Writers
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Jobs Minister slammed after he claims Irish people 'emigrating by choice' - said some are 'quite delighted' to leave - VIDEO
A junior jobs minister in Ireland has been harshly criticized after he claimed that many Irish were "emigrating by choice." ... by IrishCentral Staff Writers
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Enda Kenny believes historic abortion legislation will soon be passed by Irish government
Taoiseach (Prime Minister) Enda Kenny said on Tuesday that, although he couldn’t be definite, he was confident the government would have abortion legislation enacted before the summer recess. ... by PADDY CLANCY
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Irish government cracks down on scam motorists - stamp out loopholes to scrub penalty points
The new Irish driving licenses Road safety authorities in Ireland have begun a major crackdown on scam motorists, by outlawing a number of key loopholes use ... by Daniel O'Carroll
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Votes for Irish Citizens Abroad bring their campaign to the Irish government
The Votes for Irish Citizens Abroad (VICA), founded by a group of Irish in London, is campaigning to give Irish citizens abroad the right to vote for the Dáil (Irish government). ... by JANE WALSH
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County Mayo politician starts campaign to ban hoodies to prevent crime
Independent Councillor Michael Kilcoyne from Castlebar, Co. Mayo wishes to pass a law making the wearing of hoodies illegal and claims that hoodies are restricting the solving of crimes in the area. ... by AMANDA DRISCOLL
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Irish government austerity cuts put a stop to preservation and repair of historic sites
On the International Day for Monuments and Sites, the Heritage Council has called out the Irish Government for an unfair division of the declining funds to protect tangible history in Ireland. ... by MATT KEOUGH
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Irish leader Enda Kenny's St. Patrick's Day United States trip cost $127,000
Taoiseach Enda Kenny’s crazed St. Patrick’s Day schedule included 26 hours on a government jet costing $127,000. ... by MATT KEOUGH
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Margaret Thatcher, Queen Elizabeth and the two Marys - Now it the time for a woman Prime Minister in Ireland
Illustration by Caty BartholomewI will follow my father’s advice from long ago to never speak ill of the dead, but as Maggie Thatcher will be laid to rest across the water this week the thought strikes me powerfully that it would ... by Cormac MacConnell
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Michael D Higgins gets standing ovation at EU Parliament - 'we cannot ignore the suffering of Europeans'
President Michael D Higgins received a standing ovation from his audience at the EU Parliament in Strasbourg. ... by AMANDA DRISCOLL
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The good old anti-British days - Margaret Thatcher haters and spats in New York during World War II
A graffiti sign on the Falls Road in Belfast last week. Shaemas O’Sheel probably would have wondered what all of the fuss was ... ... by Tom Deignan
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Irish American leaders see legalization of 50,000 Irish in new Immigration bill
The Irish Lobby for Immigration Reform has welcomed Wednesday’s introduction of the Border Security, Economic Opportunity and Immigration Modernization Act of 2013, S.744 by the ‘Gang of 8’ in the US Senate and fully expect an est ... by JAMES O'SHEA
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Boston’s Irish Consul witnessed great fear and bravery during fatal Boston Marathon bombings - VIDEO
On Wednesday, Boston’s Irish Consul General Michael Lonergan spoke with IrishCentral about the tragic Boston Marathon attacks amid conflicting reports that a suspect had been either identified and or arrested. ... by KERRY O’SHEA
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