Mayo take NFL title in possible Connacht dress rehearsal
Mayo 0-14; Galway 0-11 Both managers will be happy enough with the display of their teams in this Division 1 final at Croke Park on Sunday as they ...
April 03, 2023
by P.J. Cunningham
'Endgame' livestreamed
Irish Repertory Theatre has announced that it will partner with the League of Live Stream Theater to simulcast the final four performances of “Endg...
March 31, 2023
by Irish Echo Staff
Abarta's playing is recommended to lovers of the 'pure drop' style
Folks, preorders are now being taken for “Martin Mulvihill’s Complete Collection of Traditional Irish Music.” For those who mightn’t be familiar, M...
March 30, 2023
by Daniel Neely
Culture
A Sordid Tale of Smears, Lies and Deception
THE MI6 SMEARMEISTER Sir Maurice Oldfield, Chief of the British Secret Service, MI6, went to great lengths in the 1970s to influence U.S. political...
March 30, 2023
by By David Burke
Rambling House is place to be for Leitrim folk, friends April 6 & 7
Though next week is labelled Holy Week on the ecclesiastical calendar, I fear that holy matters will have to take a back seat for Leitrim folks in ...
March 28, 2023
by Frank Brady
Smyrl has been a leader in Irish genealogy for more than 30 years
Eileen O’Byrne was known sometimes in conversation “to get the wrong end of the stick.” But it was a lucky day for Steven Smyrl that she did the fi...
March 24, 2023
by Peter McDermott
Welcome to Spring!
Spring officially began this year on Monday, March 20, at 5:24 p.m. EDT. The spring equinox marks the moment the sun crosses the celestial equator,...
March 23, 2023
by Margaret M. Johnson
6-hour show at NY Irish Center highlights many shades of talent
Six straight hours of performances at the New York Irish Center’s “40 Shades of Green” concert on St. Patrick’s Day concluded with the McKenna Clan...
March 22, 2023
by Orla O'Sullivan
NYC fundraiser for RTÉ trad radio star Mac Aodha Bhuí
I hope all our readers had a safe and enjoyable St. Patrick’s Day season! The reports I’ve heard have all suggested a civility that’s a bit unusual...
March 20, 2023
by Daniel Neely
1916 leader Ceannt's uilleann pipes for Connacht Fleadh
The Jackie Clarke Collection has secured the loan of 1916 Proclamation signatory Eamonn Ceannt’s set of uilleann pipes for the Connacht Fleadh in B...
March 16, 2023
by Irish Echo Staff
A family at war
“What a life! What a character!” These were Harry Martin’s thoughts as he listened to Cormac O’Malley speak one evening about his father. That nigh...
March 16, 2023
by Peter McDermott
CBOI at Carnegie Hall
The Cross Border Orchestra of Ireland, which has been promoting peace since 1995, will again grace the Carnegie Hall stage Friday evening, March 17...
March 16, 2023
by Irish Echo Staff