On Friday, the Folk Music Society of New York presented Dublin-based singer Macdara Yeates at the St. Paul & St. Andrew United Methodist Church as ...

Limerick 2-27; Galway 0-31 They are not the Limerick of the golden era just gone but they still know how to get over the line in a tight game. On S...

Pic of Day: Bronx Assemblyman Jeff Dinowitz (third from left holding banner) with Bronx AOH Members Denis Boyle, Martin Galvin, Timmy O'Donoghue an...

Pic of Day: Bronx Assemblyman Jeff Dinowitz (third from left holding banner) with Bronx AOH Members Denis Boyle, Martin Galvin, Timmy O'Donoghue an...

Pic of Day: Irish soldiers engaged in a map reading challenge in full combat gear on a warm spring day on the Curragh Plains in County Kildare. Pho...

SOUTH BOSTON --- Despite monthly meetings of city officials and law enforcement agencies, coupled with outreach to area schools and colleges about ...

When I was a boy in Ireland, Saint Patrick’s Day was one of the worst days of the year. The pubs were closed and you could almost touch the gloom o...

The line above is from "Politics" by William Butler Yeats. It's a short poem that sets the writer's priorities straight. Forget politics and forget...

The first shamrock summit took place on a summit - literally. That would have been, as the story goes, the fifth century encounter between Saint Pa...

On Friday, the Folk Music Society of New York presented Dublin-based singer Macdara Yeates at the St. Paul & St. Andrew United Methodist Church as ...

For and Against a United Ireland. By Fintan O'Toole and Sam McBride. Blackwell's. For most readers of The Irish Echo, the prospect of a united Irel...

What happens when an actual trained historian decides to use years of research as the raw material for a work of fiction? Well, for one thing, the ...

St Patrick's Day festivities got off to a blistering start in Central Park on Saturday past when the Options Technology team in New York launched t...

On Saturday, March 7, the 51st Queens County Saint Patrick’s Day Parade commenced at Rockaway Beach, defying typical Irish weather. Grand Marshal M...

Limerick 2-27; Galway 0-31 They are not the Limerick of the golden era just gone but they still know how to get over the line in a tight game. On S...

Galway 0-20 Dublin 1-15 Dublin manager Ger Brennan was philosophical about his own sending off and his team’s defeat which has led to relegation by...