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The Gaelic footballer who ended up in a coma after being struck off the ball during a game in San Francisco last June has hit out at the GAA over i...

[caption id="attachment_68980" align="aligncenter" width="600" caption="Joe McDonnell."][/caption] British state papers released under the 30 year ...

It may not be the biggest reshuffle in political history but new SDLP leader Alasdair McDonnell has announced plans to change his party's only Exec...

A Turkish judge has ruled that the teenager accused of the murder of two Northern Ireland women in Turkey last year will have to have a bone marrow...

Hey, you GOP members, help a brother out! I know you read The Echo. After all, Irish-America has vastly changed since: "Pat Murphy couldn't have tu...

[caption id="attachment_68971" align="aligncenter" width="600" caption="Professor John Monaghan, Saint Vincent De Paul National Vice President, urg...

[caption id="attachment_68968" align="aligncenter" width="600" caption="Comedian Tommy Tiernan will revisit “Religious Knowledge” next week."][/cap...

[caption id="attachment_68965" align="aligncenter" width="600" caption="A household return for the 1911 Census, which is fully digitized and indexe...

“For a literary nation priding itself on such manuscript gems as the Book of Kells and the Annals of the Four Masters,” wrote leading genealogist S...

[caption id="attachment_68939" align="aligncenter" width="600" caption="Rory McIlroy's triumph in June."][/caption] JANUARY It was not a quiet open...

Last Friday on the eve of his 70th birthday, Manchester United’s Scottish-born manager Alex Ferguson said he would carry on for another three years...

[caption id="attachment_68794" align="aligncenter" width="600"] An escalating legal battle is this week swirling around Burns Library, home of the ...