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Home & Away: This Week’s News

By Róisín Chapman
IA Newsletter October 23, 2021

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As we emerge, finally, through the long tunnel of the Covid-19 pandemic, everything from the economy to the arts has risen, dusted itself off and asked, “so what now?” Irish Minister of State for Overseas Development Aid and Diaspora, Mr. Colm Brophy T.D. visited the Consulate General of Ireland in Manhattan this week. His visit comes shortly after Taoiseach Micheál Martin … [Read more...] about Home & Away: This Week’s News

Irish President Meets
Queen Elizabeth

By Frank Shouldice, Contributor
Febuary / March 2006

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Irish President Mary McAleese and Britain's Queen Elizabeth held a low-key "private meeting" at Hillsborough Castle, Co. Down. It was the fourth occasion that the two public figures had met but the first time such an encounter took place on Irish soil. "We both found ourselves in Northern Ireland on the same day coming up to Christmas and it seemed an opportune time to meet … [Read more...] about Irish President Meets
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