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Irish Heroes of the Vietnam
War
There are plans to build a permanent memorial to the Irish who died
in Vietnam. Brian Dooley reports.
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America) June/July 2005
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TV’s Newest Bachelor
When the reality TV show “The Bachelor” first aired on ABC, millions
of swooning women tuned in every Monday night to watch the dreamy
Alex Michel...more...
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(Irish
America) June/July 2005
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Standing Proud
Writer. director, producer Mary Pat Kelly defends the African American
World War II experience in her latest feature film, Proud
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(Irish
America) June/July 2005
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An Icy Thaw for Belfast
In the town of Belfast, the word “Titanic” is still met with downcast
eyes and a grimace. The Titanic was the world’s largest moving manmade
object...more...
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(Irish
America) June/July 2005
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Irish Eye on Hollywood
There seems to be an odd trend spreading throughout Hollywood: Irish
actors playing American presidents...
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(Irish
America) June/July 2005
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The Irish Emigrant Experience
Tucked in a corner of southwest Baltimore, the grand dome of the
country’s largest railroad museum looms over a run-down area that
was once an Irish enclave....more...
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(Irish
America) June/July 2005
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The Galway Arts Festival
Where once the country stirred up images of threadbare tweed jackets,
alcoholism and an omnipotent church, Ireland has become the new
Land of Opportunity....more...
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(Irish
America) June/July 2005
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Politics and the Pulitzers
Politics always makes good fodder for art. This year, two Irish-American
Pulitzer Prize winners found inspiration in recent events...more...
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(Irish
America) June/July 2005
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The
View to Liberty
Unbeknownst to many, Lady Liberty has a girlfriend. Thanks to the
Irish architect Charles Higgins, Liberty has gazed directly into
the eyes of a statue of Minerva...more...
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(Irish
America) June/July 2005
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Obituaries
George F. Kennan 1904-2005, Frank Conroy 1936-2005...more...
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(Irish
America) June/July 2005
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Quote
Unquote
Boy George, Willie Penrose, The Consumer Strategy Group, Brian Mahon,
Danny O’Connor, Colm Toibin, Jonathan Rhys Meyers, Tom Moran...more...
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(Irish
America) June/July 2005
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