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Irish women protest death linked to miscarriage

Nov. 14: Hundreds of women in Ireland are protesting, calling for legislative change after the death of Savita Halappanavar, who died after her requests for an abortion were rejected by her Irish doctors. NBC's Jim Maceda reports. (Nightly News)Hundreds of women in Ireland are protesting, calling for legislative change after the death of Savita Halappanavar, who died after her requests for an abortion were rejected by her Irish doctors. NBC's Jim Maceda reports. (Nightly News)

Gifts, gadgets that have luck of the Irish

March 16: TODAY style editor Bobbie Thomas shows off a collection of luck-themed gifts to mark St. Patrick's Day, such as four-leaf clover pendants and charmed pencils.  TODAY style editor Bobbie Thomas shows off a collection of luck-themed gifts to mark St. Patrick's Day, such as four-leaf clover pendants and charmed pencils. (TODAY)

Obama connects with his Irish roots

May 23: Beginning a four-nation European tour with a celebration of his Irish roots, President Obama is greeted by thoussands in Ireland. NBC's Kristen Welker reports.  Beginning a four-nation European tour with a celebration of his Irish roots, President Obama is greeted by thoussands in Ireland. NBC's Kristen Welker reports. (NewsNation)

Irish ship headed for Gaza

June 4: Passengers aboard an Irish ship bound for Gaza say they won't divert to an Israeli port, but won't resist should Israeli soldiers board their ship. NBC's Tom Aspell reports. Passengers aboard an Irish ship bound for Gaza say they won't divert to an Israeli port, but won't resist should Israeli soldiers board their ship. NBC's Tom Aspell reports. 

Tensions rise as Irish ship heads to Gaza

June 4: Activists on an Irish-owned aid ship en route to Gaza say they will not stop at Israel's port of Ashdod to unload, thus creating fears of another raid. NBC's Andrea Mitchell has more details. Activists on an Irish-owned aid ship en route to Gaza say they will not stop at Israel's port of Ashdod to unload, thus creating fears of another raid. NBC's Andrea Mitchell has more details. 

Irish at the Combine

March 1: Jimmy Clausen says he's excited for coaches to get to know him outside of the Notre Dame fishbowl, and Golden Tate says it would be a dream to play for Charlie Weis again in K.C. (NBC Sports)Jimmy Clausen says he's excited for coaches to get to know him outside of the Notre Dame fishbowl, and Golden Tate says it would be a dream to play for Charlie Weis again in K.C. (NBC Sports)

Goode's Irish luck in 'Leap Year'

Jan. 7: Actor Matthew Goode speaks with TODAY's Hoda Kotb and guest host Piers Morgan about his new movie Jan. 7: Actor Matthew Goode speaks with TODAY's Hoda Kotb and guest host Piers Morgan about his new movie "Leap Year," co-starring Amy Adams. 

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