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by Cormac MacConnellCormac is a novelist, journalist and columnist. "The West's Awake" is a big hit with Irish Voice readers.
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Thursday, April 26, 2012 at 09:32 AM
In rural Ireland we love too see our Irish Yanks coming -- Admiration and respect for Irish Americans is total
We love our Irish Yanks - admiration and respect for emigrants
There has been a lot of discussion around the place recently on the subject of what the Irish in Ireland think about Irish Americans, and I've read some strong views being expressed on both flanks of the debate and on both shores of the Atlantic.
