Hibernians Leap Over The Leprechaun
There is a brouhaha over the Notre Dame mascot, the leprechaun with his dukes up. An opinion poll has found it to be offensive. Notre Dame is defen...
September 01, 2021
by Ray O'Hanlon
And They Were Irish Boots
Pic of Day: Pictured is Army Major General Christopher T. Donahue, commander of the 82nd Airborne Division 18th Airborne Corps at Hamid Karzai Inte...
September 01, 2021
by Irish Echo Staff
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Bronx court orders depositions in Dunleavy case
It's been six years since John Dunleavy chaired the committee that runs the New York St. Patrick's Day Parade. It seems more like six hundred years...
September 01, 2021
by Ray O'Hanlon
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Passing of Charlie McCabe, Iona hall of famer, banker & marketeer,who championed Dublin's Children's Hospital
Charles H. McCabe Jr. (84) of New Rochelle, NY peacefully passed away on Monday 30 August in the comfort of his home surrounded by family. “Charlie...
August 31, 2021
by Ray O'Hanlon
Riders But No Storm
Pic of Day: Home home on the, well, beach. Horses and riders on Bunowen Bay Beach on Slyne Head on the Wild Atlandic Way in Connemara, County Galwa...
August 31, 2021
by Irish Echo Staff
Republic's Population Passes Five Million
It's been a long time coming. 170 years to be exact. The Republic of Ireland's population was estimated to stand at 5.01 million in April, new figu...
August 31, 2021
by Irish Echo Staff
Cycling in Aid of GOAL's Worldwide Work
Pictured are Colin Hunt, CEO of AIB, Siobhan Walsh, CEO of GOAL, and Anne O’Leary, Vodafone CEO and GOAL’s outgoing chairperson, as they return wit...
August 30, 2021
by Irish Echo Staff
EU Ready to Respond to Protocol Concerns: Martin
Taoiseach Micheál Martin has said that the EU is “ready to respond” to issues around the Northern Ireland protocol. Mr. Martin was speaking after a...
August 30, 2021
by Anthony Neeson
Golden Girl Ellen
Pic of Day: Ireland's Ellen Keane celebrates in the Tokyo Aquatic Center after winning a gold medal in the hundred meters breaststroke at the Paral...
August 27, 2021
by Irish Echo Staff
Hibernians to present 'Freedom Grants'
The Ancient Order of Hibernians will present Freedom for all Ireland (FFAI) grants to 15 applicants this Saturday, August 28, during a live webinar...
August 26, 2021
by Irish Echo Staff
President Emmanuel Macron Visits Ireland
Pic of Day: Elbow to elbow and shoulder to shoulder. French president Emmanuel Macron was on a one day state visit to Ireland today. He is pictured...
August 26, 2021
by Irish Echo Staff
Casualties After Kabul Explosion, Irish Reported Safe
There have been U.S. civilian and military casualties after an explosion close to Kabul Airport. Initial reports pointed to over 100 dead, children...
August 26, 2021
by Irish Echo Staff