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Est. 1928 • February 3-9, 2010
• Vol 83 No. 5 • The USA's most widely read Irish American Newspaper
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Irish Echo Digital Edition
Click below to read the full version of this week's issue online . . .
Golden Bridges Awards 2009
Click below for our special supplement promoting the trade and investment links between the U.S. and Northern Ireland, creating jobs and further solidifying the peace process and the new political landscape. Forty Under Forty Special Supplement
Click below to find out who made the list:
2009 List of Top 40 Under 40 years of age. The IrishEcho celebrates 80 years
Click below for our special supplement.
The Irish Echo Index Top 30
Click below for special supplement saluting U.S.and Irish companies building peace and prosperity in the New Northern Ireland.
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  Enter to win a copy of 'The Paper Wall: Newspapers and Propaganda in Ireland 1919-1921,' by Ian Kenneally.
 
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 Is this Annie Moore on Ellis Island? 
February 3, 2010
This could be it - the photograph that all who have been intrigued by the story of Annie Moore have been hoping exists. Could this be Annie and her two brothers on the day when she made history, January 1, 1892?
 Tax target
February 3, 2010
Washington, D.C. --- Though it wasn't obvious, Ireland was targeted for legislation deep in the depths of President Barack Obama's $3.8 trillion budget unveiled Monday.
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 And, oh yes, immigration reform
February 3, 2010
Comprehensive immigration reform made it into the State of the Union speech last week. The Middle East, a hardy annual, and indeed Northern Ireland, did not.
McDermott is often a 'man without an island' - News
February 3, 2010
There are two Stephen King quotes out there about Michael McDermott. In one, the novelist describes him as the "one of the greatest singer-song writers in the world." In the other, he says of his friend: "He's the greatest rock singer you've never heard of."
North parties reach a deal - News
February 5, 2010
Sinn Féin and the DUP have finally reached a deal on the transfer of policing and justice powers from London to Belfast.
Parents furious after Phoebe tragedy - News
February 3, 2010
BOSTON --- Hundreds of angry parents packed the South Hadley High School auditorium last Wednesday evening in the aftermath of the suicide of a 15-year-old freshman from County Clare, who had been the victim of relentless bullying by jealous female students.
Blue dog in a green tie - News
February 3, 2010
The fact that Congressman Patrick Murphy signed up to a resolution in the House of Representatives that rules out an amnesty for the illegal and undocumented isn't exactly the shocker of the decade given that he belongs to the Blue Dog bunch in the Democratic Party.
Duddy to face upcoming star in Dallas debut - Sports
February 3, 2010
Mexican light middleweight champion Michael Medina, a 23 year-old knockout artist nick-named "Murder Man," is tapped to face John Duddy in the Derry Destroyer's Dallas debut on March 13.
Links across Irish America - Editorial
The Irish Echo is offering a unique opportunity to Irish cultural and civic organizations across the United States: a chance to highlight your group's web site by exchanging links with the Irish Echo, the nation's most popular Irish American publication.
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