St Patrick's Day
The Gathering proving a huge success for Irish tourism say experts
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Yonkers McLean Avenue’s St. Patrick’s Day parade a huge success
Thousands of Yonkers’ locals, young and old, braved the cold on Saturday afternoon to make their way to the second annual McLean Avenue St. Patrick's Day parade which took place along the famous Emerald Mile. ... by KELLY DONOHUE
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All about our Patricks - what a difference a name makes, from Paddy, to Pat to Padraig
Illustration by Caty BartholomewI met an interesting young lady last week. She is clearly of the tomboy species and it was a real pleasure to be in her company for a while because, in plain man's language, she was great craic ... ... by Cormac MacConnell
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Irish Foreign Minister was wrong to boycott men only event in Savannah over St.Patrick’s Day
In Atlanta on Friday, Irish Foreign Minister Eamon Gilmore (right) presented Don Keough, former president of Coca-Cola, with the Preside ... by Niall O'Dowd
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The Rubberbandits help smash St. Patrick’s Day Guinness record in Edinburgh
A pub in Edinburgh, Scotland set the record for most pints of Guinness served on St. Patrick’s Day in the UK when a staggering 11,000 pints of the black stuff were poured on Sunday. ... by KERRY O'SHEA
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The Gathering gives boost to Ireland’s St. Patrick’s Day celebrations
President Michael D. Higgins was VIP guest on the viewing platform at Dublin’s St Patrick’s Day parade on Sunday before he flew next day to Rome for Pope Francis’s inaugural Mass on Tuesday. ... by PADDY CLANCY
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John Kerry speaks with Sinn Fein’s Gerry Adams on Ireland’s Peace Process
A delegation from Sinn Fein met Secretary of State John Kerry and senior State Department officials in Washington, D.C. on Monday morning. ... by Irish Voice Reporters
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Vice President Joe Biden to speak at Irish America Hall of Fame lunch in New York
Irish American VP Joe Biden will meet with Taoiseach Enda Kenny before heading to NY to deliver remarks at the launch of the Irish America Hall of Fame ... by Irish Voice Reporters
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New Secretary of State John Kerry meets with Eamon Gilmore in Washington DC
New Secretary of State John Kerry met with Irish Foreign Minister Eamon Gilmore at the State Department on Monday, and both spoke of the close ties between Ireland and the U.S. ... by Irish Voice Reporters
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Ireland's Eye - A round up of top Irish news stories
A look at news from around Ireland ... by Irish Voice Reporters
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President Obama vows to return to Ireland for state visit says Enda Kenny
American President Barack Obama has promised Enda Kenny he will return to Ireland – but the visit won’t coincide with the G8 conference in Fermanagh in June. ... by PATRICK COUNIHAN
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Optimism for immigration reform clear at St. Patrick’s White House bash - President Obama signals change, praises Irish for Hurricane Sandy work - VIDEO
President Obama, House Speaker John Boehner &Taoiseach Enda Kenny (Credit: White House by Pete Souza)The White House rocked to the sound of Irish traditional music and laughter last night as the annual St.Patrick’s bash took ... ... by Niall O'Dowd
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Liam Neeson named Irish Man of the Year by Christine Quinn at New York City Hall
Hundreds of people packed into the Council Chamber in New York City Hall on Monday evening to see Irish actor Liam Neeson accept the Thomas Manton Irish Man of the Year Award. ... by MOLLY MULDOON
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A St. Patrick’s gift from the Irish nation to Breezy Point after Sandy - Irish leader Enda Kenny visits as embattled community fights back
Irish Prime Minister Enda Kenny surveying damage after Hurricane Sandy in Breezy Point, Queens accompanied by local leaders (Photo: James Higgins) ... by Niall O'Dowd
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Irish politicians would have been better off staying at home for St. Patrick's Day
Enda Kenny and his wife sign a girder at the World Trade Center (Photo: James Higgins) In the supposed year of the Gathering, and with the country’s ... by Paul Allen
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Duchess Kate Middleton reveals she hopes she is pregnant with a boy during St. Patrick’s Day celebrations
Duchess Kate Middleton's bump starting to show The royal is expecting her first child later this year and while handing out symbolic shamrocks to members of ... by Amy Andrews
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Irish leader Enda Kenny makes historic visit to New York's Freedom Tower - VIDEO
The Irish Prime Minister Enda Kenny said the reconstruction of the Twin Towers site is “symbolic of the path Ireland is taking” on its path to economic recovery. ... by IrishCentral Staff Writers
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The 60 year history of sharing a bowl of Shamrocks with the US President for St. Patrick’s Day - PHOTOS & VIDEO
In 1952, Ireland’s ambassador to the US, John Hearne, sent a small box of shamrocks to US President Harry Truman, unknowingly creating a tradition that is still carried out more than 60 years later. ... by AMANDA DRISCOLL
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