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U.S./UK trade talks get underway today
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U.S./UK trade talks get underway today
U.S. Trade Representative, Robert Lighthizer. By Irish Echo Staff Talks between the U.S. and UK on a post-Brexit trade agreement are scheduled to g...
Chilling out in warm weather
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Chilling out in warm weather
The May Bank Holiday weekend weather was warm and sunny and that brought crowds to Merrion Square Park in Dublin. The Gardai were on hand to keep p...
Ireland commits €18 million to global vaccine fund
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Ireland commits €18 million to global vaccine fund
Taoiseach Leo Varadkar. RollingNews.ie photo. By Irish Echo Staff The world is chipping in for a cure. World leaders have launched a pledging "mara...
Trump eyes Irish based pharma…again
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Trump eyes Irish based pharma…again
President Trump during his Lincoln Memorial virtual town hall interview given to Fox News. Fox News screenshot. By Irish Echo Staff Not for the fir...
Varadkar unveils phased reopening starting May 18
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Varadkar unveils phased reopening starting May 18
Taoiseach Leo Varadkar announcing the phased re-opening of the Irish economy, and broader Irish society. RTE screenshot. By Irish Echo Staff It was...
For Aer Lingus, best laid plans lost in Covid fog
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For Aer Lingus, best laid plans lost in Covid fog
Aer Lingus is moving towards laying off hundreds of employees. RollingNews.ie photo. By Ray O’Hanlon At precisely 11.22 East Coast time this mornin...
Easy does it for relaxing restrictions: Varadkar
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Easy does it for relaxing restrictions: Varadkar
Taoiseach Leo Varadkar: RollingNews.ie photo. By Irish Echo Staff Taoiseach Leo Varadkar has said a plan is being developed to relax the current Co...
Going full Irish on Covid testing fiasco
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Going full Irish on Covid testing fiasco
Los Angeles-based Dr. Susan Butler-Wu. By Ray O’Hanlon “It’s a disgrace!” With just those three words Susan Butler-Wu cut through all the drivel an...
Masks Or No Masks?
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Masks Or No Masks?
All in this photo, including Taoiseach Leo Varadkar, are keeping an appropriate social distance, but the viewer can't avoid noticing that the visit...
IBO pivots
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IBO pivots
IBO President John Lee. PHOTO BY PETER MCDERMOTT By Peter McDermott John Lee stood up at the microphone at the Bar Thalia and pushed some buttons o...
Border counties hard hit by Covid-19
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Border counties hard hit by Covid-19
Gardai questioning motorists at a checkpoint. RollingNews.ie photo. By Irish Echo Staff Border counties in the Republic are being especially hard h...
A sunny lockdown
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A sunny lockdown
The recent warm and sunny weather in Ireland has made the idea of a lockdown all the more difficult to imagine. People are for the most part restri...

 

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