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Irish America magazine - Feb/Mar '04 issue: Brendan Behan, Police Commissioner of New York City Ray Kelly, Joe Queenan, Harry Ferguson and Henry Ford, David Kincaid, Art Carney, Nick Clooney, James Kenny, Jim Sheridan, Kevin O’Connor

 
A Tale of Two Henrys
Harry Ferguson (Co. Down) and Henry Ford (Co. Cork) and the evolution of the tractor.
 
Clooney for Congress
Nick Clooney doesn’t fit the stereotypes typically applied to politicians.
 
Macklin’s Cross
Will Cook, an American living in Ireland, encounters the Irish Wake.
 
 
 

HIBERNIA

In America Premieres in New York
The A-list was in full force for the New York City premiere of Jim Sheridan’s latest film In America.
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(Irish America) Feb/Mar 2004
Immigrant Ghosts on the Street of Ships
There’s a row of lead laundry sinks on the third floor of an old building on the Lower Manhattan waterfront where Irish women worked in the 19th century. 
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(Irish America) Feb/Mar 2004
Young Stars on Screen
Two young actors, Dakota Fanning and Spencer Breslin, have burst onto the Hollywood scene with the blockbuster Dr. Seuss’ The Cat in the Hat. 
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(Irish America) Feb/Mar 2004
Actor Art Carney Dies
Television legend and Oscar winner Art Carney, who had Irish roots on both sides of his family, died on November 9 at a convalescent home near his residence in Westbrook, Connecticut. He was 85.
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(Irish America) Feb/Mar 2004
The Next Irish Idol 
Irish-American singer Corina Brouder reached the finals of the Irish “You’re a Star” competition, which will select the Eurovision singer for 2004, similar to the American Idol contest.
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(Irish America) Feb/Mar 2004
New Host for This Old House  
Making his debut this season as host of the Emmy Award-winning series This Old House and Ask This Old House, Kevin O’Connor is the newest member of America’s favorite home improvement team. 
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(Irish America) Feb/Mar 2004
Clooney for Congress  
Nick Clooney doesn’t fit the stereotypes typically applied to politicians.
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(Irish America) Feb/Mar 2004
Building a Beautiful Future in Kabul
With her red hair and freckles, Patricia O’Connor certainly stands out from the crowd on the streets of Kabul.  
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(Irish America) Feb/Mar 2004
James Kenny Named New Ambassador to Ireland   
The new ambassador to Ireland, James Kenny, traces his family’s roots to County Mayo.
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(Irish America) Feb/Mar 2004
Quote Unquote  
“If you’re going to get in trouble for being a loud Irish girl who curses, then you’re going to have to lock up half of Brooklyn!” 
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(Irish America) Feb/Mar 2004
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
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