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Concertina player extraordinaire Brenda Castles, who has been sighted quite a bit around New York City as of late, has a brand new album out and it...

The attack on Pearl Harbor, an event that changed the course of world history, took place eighty years ago today. What makes Pearl Harbor so differ...

The best and brightest of Irish America were honored at the Irish Community Champions awards in New York on Thursday past, marking the sixth annual...

Pic of Day: Guests from the New York City Irish and Irish-American community gathered at rosie O'Grady's Manhattan Manor for the first of three eve...

Are the Irish of New York being relegated from a prime place in the historical narrative by an institution dedicated to the accurate telling of his...

Sr. Marie Sorenson, SC, center, was honored as a 2021 Irish Echo Community Champion last evening at Rosie O'Grady's in Manhattan for her work as a ...

Shannon Gaels and friends celebrating the October opening of their new facility in Queens. A few weeks ago, on a sunny Saturday in October, at Fran...

Michael Collins and Richard Mulcahy didn’t quite handpick the men they sent out in early 1918 to organize the Irish Volunteers. It was a self-selec...

Pic of Day: Senate Majority Leader Charles Schumer welcomed Sinn Féin President Mary Lou McDonald to Capitol Hill Wednesday. McDonald will be in Ne...

It's just over a year ago that the Irish Echo gave us at Donovan's Pub of Woodside the honor of being recognized as Community Champions. We were tr...

Ooh, it’s a good one this week! Up first, we have “The Dreamer,” the new tune book from Chicago-based pianist and accordion player Marty Fahey. Fah...

It will be a first in more ways than one. A first Aer Lingus flight from JFK to Manchester, England. A first time that passengers on a transatlanti...