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Martin McGuinness pictured in his office last week. By Anthony Neeson Martin McGuinness has said Sinn Féin were right to reject last December’s Sto...

John Dunleavy has stepped down as parade and celebration committee chairman. By Ray O’Hanlon The New York St. Patrick’s Day Parade saga took a new ...

Fr. Gerry Reynolds By Anthony Neeson Tributes are being paid this week to Belfast priest, Fr. Gerry Reynolds, a pivotal figure in the formative day...

The Supreme Court Building in Washington, D.C. By Ray O’Hanlon It will be another Christmas in the shadows for thousands of undocumented Irish, thi...

Lynn Boylan. By Anthony Neeson A Sinn Féin Member of the European Parliament has claimed that Irish neutrality is being eroded by Taoiseach Enda Ke...

Dr. Kurt Hübner. By Ray O’Hanlon rohanlon@irishecho.com As the new “Fresh Start” agreement was being unveiled in Belfast last week, a potentially e...

Peter Robinson with Martin McGuinness after the announcement last week of the new “Fresh Start” Stormont deal. By Anthony Neeson North First Minist...

The venue for the meeting was Cathedral High School in Manhattan. By Aaron Vallely Bringing back “democracy to the running of the New York St. Patr...

Mairead Sorenson By Áine Ní Shionnaigh Until recently, my sole interest in Butler’s Chocolates was savoring the dark and white creations nestled wi...

Chuck Feeney By Ray O’Hanlon rohanlon@irishecho.com A record grant from Chuck Feeney-founded Atlantic Philanthropies will see Ireland take a positi...

A young James Connolly By Evan Short The time spent by Irish revolutionary James Connolly in the United States will feature in a new exhibition in ...

Congressman Richard Neal has welcomed the new agreement. By Anthony Neeson An agreement at Stormont has been reached between the parties and the tw...