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Congressman Joe Crowley By Ray O’Hanlon rohanlon@irishecho.com If the Washington powers that be don’t get it now, they never will. Congressman Joe ...

Belfast City Hall to host 1916 reception – but without President Higgins in attendance By Anthony Neeson The Lord Mayor of Belfast has expressed hi...

Malachy McAllister with two of his children in a photo taken close to ten years ago. By Ray O’Hanlon rohanlon@irishecho.com Before he received the ...

This edition of the Weekly Irish Times was the first published in Dublin in the wake of the Easter Rising, this while strict censorship was still b...

Pictured at the recent New York County Sligo Association dinner dance (l-r) Bartley Gavin, Guest of Honor; Annemarie Brett Denicola, recipient of p...

The notice for Padraic Pearse’s 1914 lecture in New York By Ray O’Hanlon rohanlon@irishecho.com With the main Ireland-based ceremonies marking 1916...

Captain Peter Kelleher reading the 1916 Proclamation outside the General Post Office in Dublin. Photo by Maxwell’s Photography and courtesy of the ...

By Irish Echo Staff The group, Concerned Members of the Affiliated Organizations, has welcomed the decision of the New York State Attorney General’...

Malachy McAllister with former senator George Mitchell at the recent Irish Consulate reception for Mitchell, grand marshal for this year’s New York...

Tom Clarke By Irish Echo Staff The Suffolk County, NY Ancient Order of Hibernians will gather this coming Sunday, April 3, to commemorate the dedic...

Jack Haire. By Irish Echo Staff The international humanitarian organization, Concern Worldwide U.S., has a new man in charge. Concern has announced...

Comptroller Tom DiNapoli (second from left) during a visit to Belfast. By Irish Echo Staff Following up on both aspirational sentiment and firm pro...