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Steve McCabe, a veteran observer of Northern Ireland parades, is to write to the Parades Commission asking what action will be taken over a series ...

Irish voters will elect a new president on October 27, the government has announced. Voters will be asked to decide three referenda on the same day...

President Mary McAleese has sent condolences on behalf of Ireland to the people of Norway after last week's mass shooting tragedy near Oslo and the...

Creating jobs and slashing unemployment is the only true way to measure the success of Ireland's multi-billion Euro bailout, one of the architects ...

The Irish aid agency GOAL has been ramping up its operations in the Horn of Africa in recent days, this in response to the severe (worst in 60 year...

Wexford's Commodore John Barry was likely smiling from his lookout perch as Wexford native and Marine Corps Petty Officer 2nd Class Anastatia M. Do...

ROSCOMMON TD DEFENDS VOTE ON HOSPITAL A&E Frank Feighan, a Fine Gael deputy for the South Leitrim-Roscommon constituency, has been standing by his ...

The Vatican is this week being challenged to respond to criticisms laid at its door by Taoiseach Enda Kenny over the Cloyne report into clerical ch...

The Irish government appears is a loggerheads with the Vatican this week after a report into clerical child abuse in Cork found that a high-ranking...

Washington, D.C. - First a computer glitch dashed the hopes of thousands, and now there will be a congressional hearing this week to consider shutt...

The New York State conventions of the Ancient Order of Hibernians, men and ladies, were being hailed as a success by attendees at the gathering las...

An ad on Page 4 in the Irish Echo edition of June 29-July 5 stated that Pat Floody & Band was due to play at Stack's Lamp Post Pub in Cairo, NY ove...