Organisation: American Legion

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St Patrick’s Day: Huge crowds descend on Killarney

Drawn by the sunshine, huge crowds descended on Killarney for its St Patrick’s Day parade where the green of the traffic lights had been turned into shamrocks and the buildings had been turned green overnight.

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Irish-born soldier to be honoured by US veterans

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Ó Muircheartaigh the star of the show in Kerry

world

9/11 'mastermind' trial gets underway

world

Bush cheered as he reiterates Iraq withdrawal plan

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Bush: US and Iraqi forces making progress

US forces in Iraq seek boost from $20m PR contract

THE US command in Baghdad is seeking bidders for a two-year, $20 million (€15.5m) public relations contract that calls for monitoring the tone of Iraq news stories filed by media.

Sat, 02 Sep, 2006

Dolly honoured by American Legion

War veterans at the American Legion honoured Dolly Parton with its Good Guy Award on Monday during the organisation's national convention in Nashville, Tennessee.

Sun, 05 Sep, 2004

Republicans grab golden moment to push Bush re-election hopes

ALL the Republican convention in Manhattan was short of this week was a guest appearance by the eccentric former priest Neil Horan.

Fri, 03 Sep, 2004

Bush claims war on terror can be won

Performing a rapid U-turn, President George Bush now believes the US will win the war on terrorism, despite suggesting 24 hours earlier it could not be won.

Tue, 31 Aug, 2004

Republicans acclaim Bush as 'rock solid'

Republicans are turning to conditions at home today after saluting President George Bush as a wartime president whose leadership is “rock solid”.

Tue, 31 Aug, 2004

Mourning begins for victims of tornadoes in US

CREWS laboured to restore services and remove heaps of rubble in towns smashed by tornadoes that roared through Kansas, Missouri and Tennessee, while others began mourning the 37 people killed by the violent weather.

Wed, 07 May, 2003

A year on, the grieving continues

Caroline O'Doherty observes sadness and defiance

Thu, 12 Sep, 2002