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Ashling will be on hand to witness history
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Ashling will be on hand to witness history
Ashling Stanek with Jeb Bush By Irish Echo Staff When Hillary Clinton, Bernie Sanders and Martin O’Malley face off for the ABC Presidential Primary...
Quinn’s ‘Story’ is New York hit
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Quinn’s ‘Story’ is New York hit
By Sean Devlin This isn’t Colin Quinn’s first rodeo. He’s performed comedy far and wide, he’s sat in the anchor’s chair “Weekend Update” sketch for...
Rory Staunton Foundation Forget-Me-Not Appeal launched
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Rory Staunton Foundation Forget-Me-Not Appeal launched
Together at the launch of the appeal were Orlaith Staunton, John Duddy and Ciaran Staunton. By Irish Echo Staff The Irish Consulate in New York ope...
Big and bold, without fear
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Big and bold, without fear
Page Turner / Edited by Peter McDermott When asked to set the scene for “Beatlebone,” his second novel, Kevin Barry said: “John Lennon is trying to...
Civilized society needs gun control
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Civilized society needs gun control
[This opinion piece was published in the Irish Echo on Jan. 16, 2013, against the backdrop of the debate sparked by the Sandy Hook massacre, which ...
Parties will work together to run ’16 parade
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Parties will work together to run ’16 parade
By Ray O’Hanlon rohanlon@irishecho.com The New York St. Patrick’s Day Board of Directors and the parade’s recently elected Parade and Celebration C...
Davis, Doyle create new tradition
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Davis, Doyle create new tradition
By Colleen Taylor Singer-songwriter Ashley Davis is lighting her tree in a different way this year—with a new Christmas album. Entitled “The Christ...
Street is renamed after slain officer Brian Moore
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Street is renamed after slain officer Brian Moore
Brian Moore By Irish Echo Staff A street intersection in Queens bears a new name, that of Detective First Grade Brian Moore. Moore, just 25, was gu...
After the deluge, more rain
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After the deluge, more rain
An underwater farm near Ballyhaunis, County Mayo. Photo by Jamie Martin, Irish Air Corps. By Irish Echo Staff Large areas of Ireland are under wate...
Primetime probe turns up real life Killinaskully
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Primetime probe turns up real life Killinaskully
By Evan Short A Fianna Fáil councilor has resigned from the party after an RTE investigation was broadcast on Monday night. During the RTE Investig...
U2 perform in a salute to Paris
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U2 perform in a salute to Paris
Bono and U2 paid tribute to those who were recently killed in Paris, but also to those killed in the Troubles in Ireland. RollingNews.ie photo. By ...
In Chicago, O’Malley calls again for immigration reform
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In Chicago, O’Malley calls again for immigration reform
Democratic presidential candidate Martin O’Malley (center) with Billy Lawless on the right. By Irish Echo Staff Former Maryland Governor and Democr...

 

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