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Brexit prompting spike in Irish passport applications
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Brexit prompting spike in Irish passport applications
Irish passports are being scooped up in rising numbers By Anthony Neeson Almost 50,000 people from Northern Ireland applied for an Irish passport o...
Varadkar walks back New York press comments
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Varadkar walks back New York press comments
Taoiseach Leo Varadkar meets the press in Dublin earlier today. RollingNews.ie photo. By Irish Echo Staff Taoiseach Leo Varadkar has stepped back f...
A slim chance for lost Korea Irish
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A slim chance for lost Korea Irish
The monument to the Korean War in Washington, D.C. By Ray O’Hanlon The Irish who fought and died in American uniform in the Korean War are now Amer...
Irish frustration grows over British Brexit indecision
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Irish frustration grows over British Brexit indecision
Taoiseach Leo Varadkar By Anthony Neeson The Irish government is becoming increasingly frustrated with their British counterparts as another Brexit...
Lahey takes his leave of parade helm
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Lahey takes his leave of parade helm
Dr. John Lahey By Ray O’Hanlon This Fourth of July holiday, Dr. John Lahey can focus on his barbeque plans. That’s because this will be the first I...
Second House immigration bill crashes
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Second House immigration bill crashes
Rep. Bob Goodlatte By Ray O’Hanlon The diversity visas, Ireland’s thin legal lifeline for legal entry to the United States, have survived. For now....
In political shocker, Crowley loses primary
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In political shocker, Crowley loses primary
Congressman Joe Crowley By Ray O’Hanlon In a political upheaval that has made national and indeed international headlines, Congressman Joe Crowley ...
Top PSNI cop to lead Garda
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Top PSNI cop to lead Garda
Drew Harris By Irish Echo Staff Drew Harris, the current Deputy Chief Constable of the PSNI, is to be the new Garda Commissioner. It means an “outs...
Arlene turns up to cheer for Fermanagh
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Arlene turns up to cheer for Fermanagh
Arlene Foster arriving for the Fermanagh versus Donegal game which was played in Clones, County Monaghan. Inpho photo. By Anthony Neeson Sinn Féin’...
Heavenly marriage made under a Connemara sky
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Heavenly marriage made under a Connemara sky
Notre Dame students exploring the wild countryside close to Kylemore Abbey. By Jim Smith Connemara, County Galway --- Kylemore Abbey, one of the mo...
A Missouri chief for worldwide O’Dea clan
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A Missouri chief for worldwide O’Dea clan
Joan Koechig outside Dysert O’Dea Castle in County Clare. By Irish Echo Staff Joan’s second name is Koechig, But Joan, from St. Charles, Missouri, ...
Hardline immigration bill appears better placed
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Hardline immigration bill appears better placed
President Trump indicated that he might sign “something.” By Ray O’Hanlon With uproar continuing to surround the detention of migrant children at t...

 

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