Community Features & Events
CHICAGO CALLING: Lights, Camera, Action - a new filmmaker is born
Take a kid from the southside, went to St. Linus, Brother Rice H.S. and then St. Norbert’s in Wisconsin for college. He’s worked with his hands mos...
April 02, 2024
by Mike Houlihan
Community Features & Events
Dateline Pittsburgh: Echoes of Erin - SEPTEMBER Update
Echoes of Erin broadcasting on WEDO 810AMand FM 93.3 @ 12:30pm And a rebroadcast on www.kdwradio.com, on Wednesday @ 1:30pm, then Click on LISTEN L...
April 01, 2024
by Diane V. Byrnes
Community Features & Events
Boston Police Emeralds celebrate 50 years on the beat
Boston's finest will salute the 50th anniversary of the force's famed Emerald Society on 27 April at a gala event in the 'Capital of Irish America'...
March 30, 2024
by Irish Echo Staff
Community Features & Events
WATCH: Schott-in-the-arm for New Jersey restaurateur at Police Emeralds' Pat's Day bash
Prominent New Jersey restaurateur and mixologist Francis Schott has been honored as Irishman of the Year by the Central Jersey Police Emerald Socie...
March 27, 2024
by Anthony Neeson
Community Features & Events
Stanford students step out for St Patrick's in San Fran
Members of Stanford University's Irish Association took part in the mammoth San Francisco St Patrick's Day parade on Saturday past. Anthropology do...
March 21, 2024
by Máirtín Ó Muilleoir
Community Features & Events
Take a Bow: We Name Ten More Heroes Heading to Buffalo Irish Gala
The names of a further ten champions of Irish America set to be recognised at a gala Irish Echo celebration in Buffalo, NY on 26 April are being re...
March 15, 2024
by Máirtín Ó Muilleoir
Community Features & Events
San Fran St. Pat’s Parade Celebrates Chinese-Irish Unity on Transcontinental Railroad
In a groundbreaking cultural collaboration, Chinese and Irish cultural leaders are uniting in San Francisco to pay homage to the pioneering spirit ...
March 15, 2024
by Máirtín Ó Muilleoir
Community Features & Events
North and North Again to the Causeway
You would be forgiven for being momentarily confused. Well, being confused if you were from the South. We southerners typically refer to Northern I...
March 14, 2024
by Ray O'Hanlon
Community Features & Events
Curtain up in Atlanta on musical tribute to Irish heroine, diva Delia Murphy
Arís Theatre in Atlanta, GA is to bring the curtain up on a riveting production celebrating the life, times and songs of Irish nightingale and wart...
March 12, 2024
by Máirtín Ó Muilleoir
Community Features & Events
'Fighting 69th' Honor for Emerald Grand Council Linchpins
Special presentations to champions of Irish America were made during the St Patrick's Day Parade preparation meeting of the Grand Council of United...
March 11, 2024
by Anthony Neeson
CHICAGO CALLING: CPD Detective Sgt. Eleanor Reardon
If your mom was a cop, she would be exactly like Eleanor Reardon. Eleanor is retired Chicago Police Detective Sergeant with 30 years on the job. Sh...
March 06, 2024
by Mike Houlihan
Community Features & Events
Introducing First Ten 'Heroes' Heading to Buffalo Irish Gala
Today the wraps come off the first ten honorees in the hotly-anticipated 'Heroes of Irish America' awards scheduled for Buffalo, NY on Friday 26 Ap...
March 05, 2024
by Anthony Neeson