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Mícheál O Muircheartaigh, who will turn 90 next Thursday, was the host for Shane Lowry's homecoming to Clara GAA Club, Co. Offaly, following his wi...

The European Golf Tour has announced that this year's Irish Open will be played north of the border next month in Ballymena, County Antrim. The tou...

Convicted Garda killer Aaron Brady lived 'nice life' in New York By Irish Echo Staff The man convicted of capital murder in the 2013 killing of Gar...

Did I ever tell you the one about...Micheál Martin and Boris Johnson have a stroll and a chat in the grounds of Hillsborough Castle outside Belfast...

Taoiseach Micheál Martin and British Prime Minister Boris Johnson exchange Covid-19 appropriate greetings in Belfast today. Julien Behal Photograph...

Last year, two million visitors from North America visited the Emerald Isle. That stunning figure - fully one-in-ten of all Americans who travelled...

Day of justice. Pictured is Garda Detective Adrian Donohoe. Today saw a guilty verdict passed on Aaron Brady for the capital murder of Garda Donoho...

Fr. John Currie beside the statue of the Virgin Mary outside St. Peter's Church in Dorchester that was set on fire last month. Photo by Owen Smith....

Democratic presidential candidate Joe Biden ended weeks of speculation Tuesday evening by naming Senator Kamala Harris (pictured) as his vice presi...

Mayor Alex Morse By Jim Smith Alex Morse, the 31-year-old mayor of Holyoke in western Massachusetts, is under investigation by UMass Amherst follow...

Pictured is today's Department of Health Covid-19 update held in Dublin. The meeting reported No deaths but 57 new cases as there has been a spike ...

A sober yet always lively celebration St. Patrick's Day has been held for the past decade By Irish Echo Staff The Sober St. Patrick's Day organizat...