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IN THIS ISSUE

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“Everything I’ve ever tried to say on screen comes from that small island and its people. To be honored by The Irish Post – a paper that has followed the Irish story in Britain for…

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Learning Lessons of the Tourism Trade

Derry native Eimear Doherty experienced her first U.S. Thanksgiving this past November, complete with the big parade on TV, board games with friends, and a traditional meal with all the trimmings. “I got…

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Irish America's Annual Business 100.
Irish America’s Annual Business 100: Who They Are

“There is no denying the influence of American business on the Republic of Ireland. The…

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Two Saints & A Surgeon

In the 1930s and 40s the neighborhood doctor was vital to the community. Dr. Hubert…

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July 8, 1984

The men’s tennis Wimbledon final on this day in 1984 is a showdown between two great Irish Americans, John McEnroe and Jimmy Connors. McEnroe defeated Connors 6-1, 6-1, 6-2, giving him his 7th Grand Slam title and his 3rd Wimbledon win.

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