Today's top Irish news stories:

Irish government complains to U.S. over bugging of their communications

The Irish government has officially complained to the U.S. over bugging of both itself and the European Union, it has been learned…READ MORE



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Mexico to celebrate first International Celtic Music Festival

The First International Celtic Music Festival of Mexico will take place in Puerto Vallarta during March 20, 21, and 22, 2014. This unique event will gather Celtic musicians and other traditional artists as well as Celtic crafts and art vendors. For three days you can enjoy Celtic Music of the highest caliber in the magnificent setting of Sunny Puerto Vallarta and the hospitality of its people…READ MORE
 


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Irish leader Enda Kenny opens the NASDAQ at Dublin’s Web Summit

Taoiseach Enda Kenny opened the NASDAQ stock market on Wednesday alongside NASDAQ’s executive vice-president Bruce Aust in a special ceremony to coincide with Europe’s biggest internet conference – the…READ MORE

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Hundreds attend candlelit vigils in India and Ireland for Savita Halappanvar’s anniversary

Hundreds of people attended candlelight vigils in Ireland and India on Monday night to mark the first anniversary of the death of Savita Halappanavar....READ MORE



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Irish Business Organization of New York honors Senator George Mitchell

New York's oldest Irish networking organization, The Irish Business Organization of New York (IBO) will commemorate its 40th Anniversary in festive style on Wednesday, November 13 at the Lighthouse at Chelsea Piers, a spectacular setting overlooking the Hudson River. Kicking-off at 6:30 pm, the evening will include a cocktail hour, buffet dinner, live music, a few surprises and award presentations two very special honorees….READ MORE

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