Kate Hickey CEO
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Kate Hickey is the CEO at Irish Studio, overseeing IrishCentral, Ireland of the Welcomes and British Heritage Travel magazines. She joined IrishCentral as Editor in 2010 while living in New York. In 2015 she returned to her hometown of Dublin, expanding IrishCentral's base into Ireland. She now works from the Irish Studio Dublin office. In 2010 Kate moved to New York having worked in various online and print publications such as The Irish Independent, The Irish Times, and New York Arts among others. Kate has also worked as a Spokesperson for the Irish Lobby for Immigration Reform and as a European Tour Manager for Education First.

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Irish dancing NFL player celebrates touchdown with a jig | IrishCentral.com

Ravens running back Alex Collins celebrated his first touchdown of the season, against the Packers, with an impromptu...

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Obama’s meme tweet for Joe Biden’s birthday goes viral | IrishCentral.com

White House "bromance" duo, Obama and Biden’s memes are only getting funnier and Irish American former VP admits they...

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Conor McGregor “represents all that’s wrong about society” | IrishCentral.com

A veteran Irish journalist said Irish Ultimate Fighting star Conor McGregor is “a bully” and “represents all that’s w...

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US Embassy says 2018 J-1 summer visa will book out soon | IrishCentral.com

With just 7k j-1 summer visa slots available - Dublin embassy advises students to apply for the summer work travel vi...

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World’s highest Irish dance performance in Colorado | IrishCentral.com

Sky’s the limit for Irish dance troupe, Mountain Eire Irish Dance School, who broke the world record for the highest ...

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“Pure evil” 28 shot dead and 30 injured in Texas church | IrishCentral.com

Former local airman was disqualified from owning guns – entered Baptist church, near San Antonio, with an semi-automa...

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Ireland mourns 3 victims of Storm Ophelia as cleanup begins | IrishCentral.com

Ireland sets about recovering as 245,000 left without electricity and massive national damage of Storm Ophelia is ass...

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Ireland could be first EU country to cancel convicted pedophile’s passports | IrishCentral.com

Dublin priest says the “protection of human rights and the dignity of women and children is breaking down.”

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Extraordinary Canadian woman on 560-mile hike through Ireland | IrishCentral.com

Hiking across Ireland, one anxious step at a time, for Mental Health Ireland – Maysen Forbes is a woman on a mission.

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Irish New Yorker latest victim of America’s gun culture | IrishCentral.com

Manhattan foreman, with roots in Kerry, was shot by armed disgruntled carpenter, on 37th floor of Manhattan construct...

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Police hunt men who sang anti-Irish famine song during march | IrishCentral.com

July 1st Orange Order marchers chanted “The famine's over, why don't you go home?” outside a Catholic church.

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Irish lives in New York tenements explored | IrishCentral.com

Food Historian and Tenement Museum Educator to discuss what domestic life was like for Irish immigrant families in 19...

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