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EVENTS: March-April 2002

This archive contains references to articles concerning events and happenings that appeared during the period March-April 2002.

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APRIL 2002:

Where to find the buzz as the days - and nights - get longer: The Irish Times, April 30, 2002

Are you music festival fit?: The Irish Times, April 30, 2002

On 'Dubliner,' Moran Just Keeps Traveling: Washington Post, April 28, 2002

Irish Soccer Team Beats U.S. 2-1: Minneapolis Star Tribune, April 18, 2002

World Cup Dreams Are on Line: New York Times, April 17, 2002

Keane celebration may be barred, World Cup 2002: The Guardian, April 17, 2002

Town commemorates 79 Titanic victims who boarded at Cobh: Irish Examiner, April 12, 2002

GAA fans return once more to a field of dreams, NY: Irish Echo, April 10, 2002

Details of Queen's NI visit revealed: BBC, April 10, 2002

Big names in line-up for Kilkenny rhythm'n'roots festival; May 3-6: The Irish Times, April 10, 2002

It's all Irish to incognito Tokyo police studying the 'craic': Irish Independent, April 8, 2002

Hoof dreams - the Irish at Cheltenham: The Observer, April 7, 2002

Replica famine ship quietly takes to the seas: The Irish Times, April 6, 2002

Emotional Best gets civic honour in home city: Irish Independent, April 4, 2002

Fans of the vessel relive elegant age: Belfast Telegraph, April 3, 2002

90 Years ago today Titanic left Belfast: Belfast Telegraph, April 2, 2002

Yawls and mackerel boats get a new lease of life in west Cork; May 25: The Irish Times, April 2, 2002

Trainer's four wins at Easter race festival shows he's no bunny: Irish Independent, April 2, 2002

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MARCH 2002:

Easter Monday Mirth & Merriment at the Market: Irish Culture and Customs, March 30, 2002

Celtic may play for victims in New York: The Independent, March 30, 2002

Litany of Troubles dead read at Unitarian service: The Irish Times, March 30, 2002

The dance of the Sun at dawn and a cake dance in the afternoon: Irish Culture and Customs, March 2002

Easter Saturday and a Funeral for a Fish: Irish Culture and Customs, March 2002

Good Friday Haircuts and Seaweed for Dinner: Irish Culture and Customs, March 2002

Religious services under way for Easter festival: The Irish Times, March 29, 2002

Palm Sunday in old Ireland: Irish Culture and Customs, March 2002

Set for a right royal hooley!: Irish Independent, March 23, 2002

A city remembers: parade's silent minute said it all: Irish Echo, March 20, 2002

Ireland's blessings: McAleese salutes America's heroes: Irish Echo, March 20, 2002

Dubliners enjoy a dreamtime day under dark skies: The Irish Times, March 18, 2002

Church decked with symbols of hope for Ground Zero 11: Irish Independent, March 18, 2002

9/11 memories mark parades: Boston Globe, March 17, 2002

Oh, the Pipes Are Calling, and Calling Still: New York Times, March 17, 2002

The Pipes Call and a New Mayor Answers: New York Times, March 17, 2002

ST PATRICK'S DAY in the Big Apple: Irish Independent, March 16, 2002

Celebrating St. Patrick's Day in Old Ireland: Irish Culture and Customs, March 2002

Saints alive: The Independent (Editorial), March 16, 2002

Enjoying Saint Patrick's Day: The Irish Times (Editorial), March 16, 2002

No jostling this parade, by George: Chicago Tribune, March 16, 2002

President McAleese to attend NY parade: The Irish Times, March 16, 2002

Londoners take to streets for St Patrick's day: Financial Times, March 15, 2002

It's party time as 1.3m get set to drown the shamrock, Dublin: Irish Independent, March 15, 2002

Coming Up This Weekend: San Francisco Chronicle, March 14, 2002

Tough line of march for firefighters, cops, 69th: Irish Echo, March 13, 2002

Take in the parading of the green: Boston Herald, March 13, 2002

Celebrating St. Patrick's Day in Old Ireland: Irish Culture and Customs, March 2002

Bush pays tribute to spirit of Irish emigrants in US history; March - Irish-American Heritage Month: The Irish Times, March 12, 2002

Cheers! St. Pat's is here: Chicago Tribune, March 2002

City set for Titanic events: Belfast Telegraph, March 13, 2002

World Cup fans say we must be temporary time travellers: Irish Independent, March 13, 2002

Cheers turn to tears as race becomes emotional swansong: Irish Independent, March 13, 2002

Cheltenham bookies take a punt on the euro: The Times, March 12, 2002

A year missed, but the ritual never changes - Cheltenham: The Guardian, March 11, 2002

Interview - Charlie Swan: The Guardian, March 11, 2002

St. Patrick's Day 101: Washington Post, March 10, 2002

Politicians head off for St Patrick's Day: UTV Internet, March 9, 2002

New Emotion Enters This Year's St. Patrick's Day Parade: New York Times, March 8, 2002

'We must seize the chance of 2008 Euro bid': Irish Independent, March 8, 2002

Festival to remember the Titanic: The News Letter, March 7, 2002

Dublin's spirit soars on St. Patrick's Day: Boston Globe, March 6, 2002

Northwest: Derry St Pat's festival line-up unveiled: Belfast Telegraph, March 5, 2002

Irish Eyes Are Celebrating: Chicago Tribune, March 2002

'American wake' on St Pat's day at Ulster Folk Park: Belfast Telegraph, March 2, 2002

Dublin’s a frayed city for sport; Euro 2008: The Scotsman, March 2, 2002

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