Bethann Rooney is at peace when she’s at sea. The director of the Port of New York, however, was forced to change course as a young woman, having i...

I went to see "The Agreement" at The Gate in Dublin recently, Owen McCafferty’s valiant attempt at dramatizing the historical sausage-making that b...

Pic of Day: Chief Terri Tobin, a 2014 Irish Echo Law & Order honoree has retired from the NYPD after 41 years of distinguished service. She is pict...

Bethann Rooney is at peace when she’s at sea. The director of the Port of New York, however, was forced to change course as a young woman, having i...

I went to see "The Agreement" at The Gate in Dublin recently, Owen McCafferty’s valiant attempt at dramatizing the historical sausage-making that b...

Pic of Day: Chief Terri Tobin, a 2014 Irish Echo Law & Order honoree has retired from the NYPD after 41 years of distinguished service. She is pict...

Unlike most countries, the two large parties that dominate Irish politics were not formed along class lines. Their history goes back to a vote by d...

THE Northern Executive has taken welcome and decisive action to protect our environment, our health and jobs by committing to a ban on all forms of...

The message of Christmas since time immemorial has been on the lines of peace on earth and good will to all. The message is under siege around the ...

The Christmas of the past can seem better than the Christmas of the present. Why is that? One answer is: We had less, but what we did have was more...

“Bareheaded and carrying a lighted candle in his left hand, the frail figure of Pope Pius XII crossed the threshold of the Holy Door at St. Peter's...

Born in Buffalo New York, Pete Nolan hit Chicago at its cataclysmic peak. It was 1968, Dr. Martin Luther King had just been assassinated, then Bobb...

Since coming to America I have enjoyed Christmas in New York, particularly the days running up to the holiday. But Christmas, crazy busy that it is...

Santa has brought an early Christmas present to ten more young Irish ambassadors with the news that they have made the cut for the prestigious Iris...

Kerry GAA chairman Patrick O’Sullivan believes clubs and counties should be compensated by Aussie Rules clubs who sign their players. Addressing de...

Reveling in his second win in New York, two-division Irish champion Emmet Brennan is now gearing up for a possible rematch with Kevin Cronin on the...