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A most interesting time to be in America
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A most interesting time to be in America
Presenting a limited edition copy of the Frederick Douglass book to civil rights icon Andrew Young. By Gerry Adams This article comes to you from h...
Robinson delivers inaugural Mitchell lecture at Queen’s
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Robinson delivers inaugural Mitchell lecture at Queen’s
The former President of Ireland and UN Commissioner for Human Rights, Mary Robinson, delivered the Inaugural Senator George J. Mitchell Annual Peac...
E-3 visa bill reportedly heading to the Congress
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E-3 visa bill reportedly heading to the Congress
November, 2015 and Congressman James Sensenbrenner meeting with then Irish Foreign Minister Charlie Flanagan during Flanagan’s visit to Washington....
Boyle sounds alarm over Sessions resignation
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Boyle sounds alarm over Sessions resignation
Congressman Brendan Boyle By Ray O’Hanlon Warning of a potential repeat of the infamous Watergate-era “Saturday Night Massacre” scenario, Congressm...
Irish American issues retain key backers on Capitol Hill
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Irish American issues retain key backers on Capitol Hill
Richard Neal By Ray O’Hanlon Irish Echo readers are exempt. Without fail, TV political pundits have been referring to Congressman Richard Neal in r...
Ballymurphy’s Quinn for five state U.S. tour
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Ballymurphy’s Quinn for five state U.S. tour
Carmel Quinn (right) with her sister Rita Bonner hold photos of their brother John. By Irish Echo Staff Stating that the Ballymurphy Massacre famil...
Hurry up and confirm say Hibernians
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Hurry up and confirm say Hibernians
Ambassadorial nominee Edward Crawford By Irish Echo Staff Walk. Chew gum at the same time. And while you’re at it please confirm the man nominated ...
Still a flag of Euro unity
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Still a flag of Euro unity
The European Union flag will soon enough be dividing them: Pictured in Iveagh House, Dublin today are David Lidington, British Minister for the Cab...
Former comptroller hoping to catch a ‘Liu Wave’
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Former comptroller hoping to catch a ‘Liu Wave’
John Liu By Ray O’Hanlon John Liu had his line ready if his audience was Irish. “I’m John Liu,” he would say, “from County Taiwan.” The line invari...
The best kept secret of the Irish Peace Process
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The best kept secret of the Irish Peace Process
“The Negotiators Cookbook” Countless books have been written about the Irish peace process, its origins, the principle characters and key dates. Wh...
Google staff walk out
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Google staff walk out
Staff at Google's office in Dublin staged a walkout with other workers across the world in protest at allegations of the company’s lenient treatmen...
Crowley isn’t running, but some are campaigning for him
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Crowley isn’t running, but some are campaigning for him
Congressman Joe Crowley might be singing his swansong, but some are not yet ready to join in the chorus. Photo by Nuala Purcell. By Ray O’Hanlon He...

 

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