28th June 2007

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Irish link to London bomb not being ruled out
Intelligence sources said they were keeping an open mind on who was responsible for a car bomb found in London's Haymarket district.

Fight for illegal Irish in US goes on, says Ahern
Dermot Ahern insisted efforts to secure citizenship for thousands of illegal Irish in America will continue.

A royal Irish tour?
The prospect of an historic visit to Ireland by Queen Elizabeth II is edging closer.

Orangemen Buy Boyne Soil
Leaders of the Orange Order are spearheading a scheme which could bring millions of dollars into Ireland.

New Citizenship Exams Proposed
THE government is considering introducing exams in English for immigrants applying for Irish citizenship.

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Flynn Passes
One of the great Sligo flute players, Mike Flynn passed away last week out in Arizona where he was living since 2006 as his health declined.

Karma for all
No, that’s not the real John and Yoko you’re looking at, though the two models who posed in Dublin on Tuesday are a pretty close replica of the iconic couple.

Louis rediscovers X-Factor
Louis Walsh is back as a judge on The X-Factor after Simon Cowell was forced to reinstate him.

McDonagh’s Round
Seamus McDonagh looks more like a budding film star than the Irish boxing sensation he made his name as.

Dunne Does It in Decision
Dunne was made to fight all the way for 12 grueling rounds before finally seeing off Norwegian Biking Raidar Walstad.

An All-Ireland Team? Why Not?
It is funnythe things you remember from your childhood, as the sudden death of the Northern Ireland football legend Derek Dougan emphasized on Sunday.

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IRISH AMERICA MAGAZINE

The Queen of Chick Lit
Maeve Binchy couldn’t be more apologetic. She is sincerely fond of her American fans and is disappointed to have to let them down. more...

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“Tree of Liberty”
Captured in May 1918 and imprisoned in Lincoln Prison, England, Eamon de Valera, Ireland’s future president, escaped in dramatic fashion on February 3, 1919. more...

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Memory Brings Us Back
Memory is the bond that ties us to home, even when we are far away. more...

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Ireland's Longest Serving Political Dynasty
At least five well-known Irish political families, made the successful transition from the old Irish Parliamentary party which sat at Westminster to those elected after 1918 who took their seats in Dáil Éireann.

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“I HAVE been married for 10 years to an American citizen. I have had a green card for almost six years. Our marriage is going through a rough patch that will surely end in divorce.