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One of the most familiar photographs of Frederick Douglass By Christine Kinealy Frederick Douglass, as recent research has shown, was the most phot...

By Charles Larkin Die Zukunft wird nicht gemeistert von denen, die am Vergangenen kleben. [Those who adhere to the past won't be able to cope with ...

Ministers from north and south in Ireland will be meeting as these two flags begin to drift apart By Anthony Neeson Irish government ministers and ...

By Anthony Neeson Part of the fallout from the shock Brexit vote has been the upsurge in people applying for Irish passports. Within hours of peopl...

Flags that are now on a divergent course By Anthony Neeson and Ray O’Hanlon Sinn Féin is calling for a border poll on Irish reunification after the...

Matt Bogart and Whitney Bashor are the stars of the off-Broadway musical “Himself and Nora.” PHOTO: PETER MCDERMOTT By Peter McDermott pmcdermott@i...

Taoiseach Enda Kenny speaking in England. RollingNews.ie photo. By Evan Short and Ray O’Hanlon In the final days running up to tomorrow’s UK refere...

The Skull Ring that will now help the families of Bulger’s victims. Photo courtesy Gaston and Sheehan and U.S. Marshals’ Office of Public Affairs. ...

Desi Wilkinson, a Belfast ethnomusicologist who plays in the Sligo/Leitrim style, will be at Augusta this year. By Daniel Neely We’re getting on in...

Mark Carney By Charles Larkin 46% of the UK population appears to want to leave the EU, 39% wants to stay, and the Murdoch press has come in behind...

The Dalai Lama holds hands with Speaker Paul Ryan (left) and Congressman Joe Crowley (right) Actor Richard Gere, a close friend and confidante of t...

The six students who died in the balcony collapse By Ray O’Hanlon rohanlon@irishecho.com It is a year since the tragic Berkeley balcony collapse th...