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Delegates to the third annual Big Irish Campfire heard Iona University President pledge to build a community "steeped in Irishness" which is "drive...

Pic of Day. A horse and ride clear a fence on day two of the Horse show. RollingNews.ie photo.

They are coming from all over this weekend for the Milwaukee Irish Fest which runs from the 18th to the 21st. And "all over" includes County Clare ...

It all started in Louisburgh, sez Mike McCarthy, “Mayo, that’s where my roots are.” McCarthy’s late father Johnny was the legendary grounds crew ch...

Pic of Day: No, this is not a line for checking in at Dublin Airport but rather the line outside the Krispy Kreme doughnut store on Dublin's Dame S...

The Cleveland Mayo Society has named Entrepreneur Michael E. Gibbons as its Person of the Year. A native Clevelander with roots in Counties Mayo an...

Pic of Day: The Dublin horse Show is taking place this week at the RDS in Dublin. Pictured is Jamie Smyth with "Rocky" from Belfast. Photo by Sasko...

Many tributes are being paid to journalist John Kelly, who died in Dublin Tuesday aged 78. To all these the Irish Echo would like to add its own. J...

Every Irish American is familiar with the searing images of a dispossessed people having to leave Ireland during the Great Hunger — an exodus that ...

James Connolly’s legacy is hard to quantify, given how large his presence remains in both Irish politics and in the trade union movement. Connolly ...

Pic of Day: Kinsale under a blue Cork sky and from Charles Fort at the mouth of its harbor. The scene of the Battle of Kinsale in 1601, the town kn...

Larry Kirwan has covered many bases in his storied career. All those bases will be duly acknowledged this coming October when the Black 47 founder ...