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Michelle Gildernew By Anthony Neeson Northern Ireland goes to the polls Thursday to elect 18 new MPs for Westminster. The snap general election was...

John Finucane By Anthony Neeson A Sinn Féin candidate for Thursday’s Westminster election has reported to the police threats made to him via social...

Rachid Redouane lived in Rathmines, Dublin By Irish Echo Staff It was supposed to be Enda Kenny’s signing off, a final trade and tourism mission on...

Members of the Garda Armed Support Unit. RollingNews.ie photo. By Evan Short One of the men who took part in the London terror attack on Saturday n...

Leo Varadkar By Irish Echo Staff Leo Varadkar has been elected the new leader of Fine Gael. In all likelihood, the man whose father is from Mumbai,...

JFK during his first election campaign in 1946 with his father Joseph Kennedy and his maternal grandfather John Fitzgerald, the former mayor of Bos...

Brian Fahy and Dr. Johanna Clancy, directors of the Celtic Irish American Academy with Minister for the Diaspora , Joe McHugh, at the recent Global...

Rowan Gillespie’s “Famine.” By Gerry Adams At the start of most weeks in Dublin I drive through the Port Tunnel on the way to Leinster House. As we...

Simon Coveney (left) and Leo Varadkar at their leadership debate. RollingNews.ie photo. By Evan Short Voting is underway to elect the new leader of...

President Kennedy By Michael Quinlin John F. Kennedy has an everlasting presence in Massachusetts. The nation’s 35th president and native son has b...

Minister Mary Mitchell O’Connor By Evan Short Ireland is heading towards full employment, according to the Republic’s Irish jobs minister. Nearly 7...

Ultra runner Tom McGrath is about to hit the road again – this time with his autobiographical book as pacemaker. By Jared Beasley We don't always g...