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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...
Home away from home for Christmas
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Home away from home for Christmas
The O’Donnell family By Ray O’Hanlon rohanlon@irishecho.com The immigration mess always looms larger at Christmas, a time of year when an elevated ...
McGuinness defends Stormont ‘Fresh Start’ deal
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McGuinness defends Stormont ‘Fresh Start’ deal
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...
Dunleavy takes his leave
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Dunleavy takes his leave
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 ...
Tributes paid to peacemaker Fr. Gerry Reynolds
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Tributes paid to peacemaker Fr. Gerry Reynolds
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...
A year on, a new meaning for ‘delayed action’
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A year on, a new meaning for ‘delayed action’
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...

 



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