Opinion/Guest column: Enduring bond between Ireland and Washington, DC
Just over 100 years ago, the fledgling Irish Free State sent Timothy Smiddy to Washington, D.C. Smiddy was the new Irish ...
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Another bitter loss in ‘The Game’ didn’t keep Ohio State from getting a national title shot
There were some drastic contrasts for Ohio State after big defensive end Jack Sawyer’s legend-making play in this Cotton Bowl ...
You can now vote for a new Illinois state flag. Here are the designs, and how to vote
You can now officially cast your vote on a new state flag. The voting, which opened Friday, follows SB 1818, which created an ...
15 killed and about 30 injured as truck crashed into New Orleans NYE crowd
The FBI identified Shamsud Din Jabbar of Texas as the suspected truck driver who crashed into a New Year's Eve crowd at high ...
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State Papers: Government was wary of 'exuberance' of Irish fans at 1994 World Cup
Instead, they advised the Government that State agencies should target specific events such as the “corporate entertainment of carefully chosen executives.” The Irish ambassador in ...
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Concerns expressed over USA ’94 Irish fans’ ‘exuberance’ damaging nation’s reputation on world stage
Concerns expressed over USA ’94 Irish fans’ ‘exuberance’ damaging nation’s reputation on world stage The coalition was worried that an attempt to promote Ireland at the 1994 US World Cup ...
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Irish state papers: Wilson says information on Stormontgate spy ring shows NIO 'as much an enemy' to unionists as Sinn Fein is
Sammy Wilson says that revelations in newly-released Irish government papers, which show that Dublin officials believed that a former NI Secretary of State sought to keep details of a republican ...
The Irish Times16d
Dublin blindsided on Chris Patten’s appointment as head of NI policing commission, State records show
He said in no uncertain terms to the secretary of state that he could ‘at least be given his own sentence’. Backing the nomination of South African expert Zelda Hoffman and Hegarty, the Irish ...
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Tony Blair’s officials told Irish counterparts they would have to ‘listen to whinges’ from unionist parties
State Papers: Tony Blair’s officials told Irish counterparts they would have to ‘listen to whinges’ from unionist parties UK prime minister Tony Blair admitted to Irish officials that he ...
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Luck of the Irish propels NIU into overtime, past Fresno State
BOISE, Idaho– With Northern Illinois dodging bullets all game long Saturday against Fresno State in the Famous Idaho Potato Bowl, the Huskies found some magic in their 28-20 double-overtime win, and ...
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Tyson Fury’s ‘very chilling’ gesture acted as ‘red flag’ to his chances of beating Usyk, says body language expert
TYSON FURY could not believe he had suffered defeat when all three judges gave last night's fight to Oleksandr Usyk. But a body language expert claims the writing was on the wall for the Gypsy ...
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Why Flags Are at Half-Staff in Five States Today, This Weekend
In his memory, the flags of the United States and the State of Florida will be flown at half-staff in Charlotte County from sunrise to sunset on Friday, December 20. As reported by Flags Express ...