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Thomas Murphy outside the court. PHOTO: RollingNews.ie By Evan Short Gerry Adams has rejected criticism from the leader of Fianna Fáil, this after ...

Arlene Foster By Anthony Neeson aneeson@irishecho.com Arlene Foster has been unanimously elected the new leader of the Democratic Unionist Party. T...

Open the Door for Three has produced a mighty, mighty record in "The Penny Wager." By Daniel Neely Congratulations to Swift Hibernian Lounge (www.s...

The Skelligs, earthly version. Tourism Ireland photo. By Irish Echo Staff The Skelligs might be off the coast of County Kerry, at least according t...

The Narrowbacks. By Colleen Taylor Last week, a New York band treated one of Boston’s best Irish music venues to an array of Big Apple songs. The N...

Members of Ireland’s military have served with distinction around the world and on behalf of the United Nations throughout Ireland’s six decades of...

Photo: John McDermott By Michael Quinlin Singer, entertainer, advocate, friend. These words well describe John McDermott, the popular Celtic tenor ...

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...

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...

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...

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...

[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 ...