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News about the Irish & Irish American culture, music, news, sports. This is hosted by the Irish Aires radio show on KPFT-FM 90.1 in Houston, Texas (a Pacifica community radio station)
April 18, 2011
Irish News for 04/18/11 (posted 10:35pm EDT)
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Fox Valley Irish group continues to help student beaten in Chicago meet her medical costs - Courier.
couriernews.suntimes.com Since Natasha McShane's senseless beating in Chicago a year ago, some of the more than $400,000 to help fund long-term care was raised by the Fox Valley Irish Committee at a golf outing and benefit at Pheasant Run in St. Charles.
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James H Doolittle: biography, pictures and information, learn share and discover the life and times of James H Doolittle.
www.bbc.co.uk
Sinn Fein is seeking a referendum on Irish unity in its Northern Ireland Assembly election manifesto.
www.breakingnews.ie
The Defence Forces have confirmed that a suspicious device found beside the railway line in Dun Laoghaire in Co Dublin earlier today was a viable bomb.
www.irishtimes.com
Seventeen years after the 1994 Eurovision song contest, the global impact of Riverdance was evident for all to see today at the opening of the World Irish Dancing Championships in Dublin.
www.irishtimes.com
The failure of Bank of Ireland to disclose bonuses it paid to senior staff should be re-investigated, the Association of Garda Sergeants and Inspectors (AGSI) annual conference was told tonight.
www.thejournal.ie
Taoiseach stopped shy of asking for a reduction in the rate on Britain's €3 billion contribution to Ireland's bailout.
Belfast Blitz: The unknown Protestants and Catholics united in death - Northern Ireland, Local & Nat
www.belfasttelegraph.co.uk Easter Tuesday 1941. Belfast had been basking in spring sunshine. The stands at Windsor Park had been crammed for a clash between Linfield and Distillery. And thousands of families had been making the most of the last day of their holidays.
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English Heritage says Edward Carson was not 'sufficiently outstanding' to get a blue plaque
www.irishtimes.com
Rating agency Fitch said Ireland's solvency remains "fragile" and an improvement in the country's debt situation will depend on economic growth and the Government's fiscal plan.
