An Irishman Comes Home: JFK in Ireland
After a three day visit to Ireland at the end of June 1963, President John F. Kennedy bid farewell to the people and the land of his ancestors. “Yo...
June 29, 2022
by Mark C. Reynolds
Treasure trove of letters
Pic of the Day: Flor MacCarthy and Erskine Childers at Monday evening’s reception at the Consulate of Ireland in New York to mark the U.S. publicat...
June 28, 2022
by Irish Echo Staff
Religious Statues Destroyed at Buffalo Church
The Buffalo Police Department is investigating what the Ancient Order of Hibernians is calling "a brazen crime of disrespect and hate" in which fou...
June 28, 2022
by Irish Echo Staff
Lt. Michael Murphy Museum Opens
Photo of the Day: The museum honoring Navy SEAL and Medal of Honor winner Michael Murphy will be officially opened at a ceremony set for Tuesday, J...
June 27, 2022
by Irish Echo Staff
News
DiNapoli Pledge on Peace Process Support but Cautions against Brexit Protocol Backsliding
New York State Comptroller Tom DiNapoli, who controls over $220bn of State retirees' funds, has reiterated his determination to rebuild transatlant...
June 25, 2022
by Anthony Neeson
13th Annual New York/New Belfast Conference
Pic of Day: The 13th annual New York/New Belfast took place Thursday at the New York Athletic Club in Manhattan. Speakers and attendees came from I...
June 24, 2022
by Irish Echo Staff
Inwood Gathers and Remembers
The Inwood Remembers group has distributed $8,000 to local charities following the painting of the Inwood Remembers Shamrock on 207th Street and Br...
June 24, 2022
by Irish Echo Staff
Well-named winner
Pic of the Day: Declan McDonagh and a relaxed Didn’thavemuchtodo winning the Irish Stallion Farms EBF Fillies Maiden at Naas Racecourse, Co. Kildar...
June 23, 2022
by Irish Echo Staff
Ad Hoc Committee Urges Blinken Intervention
The Ad Hoc Committee To Protect the Good Friday Agreement has sent a letter to U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken contending that the proposed ...
June 22, 2022
by Ray O'Hanlon
Sad Addition to Tragic List
Photo of the Day: Dublin City Council has added the name of another victim of the Dublin Bombings. The name of Baby Martha O’Neill has been added t...
June 22, 2022
by Irish Echo Staff
Hibernians Petition Schumer, McConnell
Members of the National Board of the Ancient Order of Hibernians traveled to Washington, D.C. last week to meet with leading Capitol Hill legislato...
June 22, 2022
by Irish Echo Staff
War was friend against friend
Picture caption: Military representatives, from left, Seán Mac Eoin (pro-Treaty), Seán Moylan (anti), Eoin O’Duffy (pro), Liam Lynch (anti), Gearói...
June 22, 2022
by Peter McDermott