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Mary Size was a young nurse from Tuam when her photograph appeared in the newspaper with a group of nurses that had arrived in Chicago from England...

Buffalo, NY earned the moniker of City of Good Neighbors for extending the welcome mat to migrants from many countries — including Ireland — from t...

ONE of the literary successes of 2023, Close To Home – the debut novel by Twinbrook writer Michael Magee – was greeted with critical acclaim on its...

It turns out the Irish love a tea party as much as anyone else. A Kilkenny man named Thomas White was part of the history-making Boston Tea Party o...

Irish cops are the modern-day equivalent of our ancient mythological Irish warriors. They are courageous, bold, intrepid, and often hilarious. Who ...

Margaret Rose Keating Mungari is a whirlwind. We first met years ago when she was Sean Ginnelly’s radio sidekick in Chicago on his Saturday show “G...

AN EASY to learn Irish language book by a Belfast teacher – which has proven a big hit since its publication this year – is now making waves here i...

By Diane Byrnes, Echoes of Erin Radio Show WEDO 810AM Gentlemen living in Westmoreland County and are interested in Irish history, other Irish even...

When your sur name is Mullarkey, you might be destined to endure wisecracks along your path of life. But Marty Mullarkey is a survivor. Years ago, ...

Eoghain Clavin could be the luckiest man alive with his current gig, national account manager for Guinness Brewery. Or has he been working towards ...

As he tucks into the mountainous 'healthy fry' at the Conway Mill in West Belfast, veteran English radical John Mitchinson pauses between bites to ...

With the kind permission of the author, the Irish Echo presents this exclusive excerpt from 'Monaghan', the forthcoming novel from Irish American w...