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She was a lady and she had one tough life before it reached its all too premature end. The woman whose remains were recently unearthed at the Duffy...

There was a full house at Rosie O’Grady’s Manhattan Club last Friday evening for the Irish Echo’s inaugural Top 50 Irish Small Business Awards.Fift...

The remains of two Irish doctors who perished when their Air France plane crashed in the Atlantic in 2009 could be among those spotted in wreckage ...

Details of next month's visit to Ireland by Queen Elizabath are beginning to take firm shape this week. The queen will attend a state dinner in Dub...

A defrocked monsignor has filed a defamation suit against the former seminarian whose abuse allegations led to his ouster from the Catholic clergy ...

The condemnation by Irish American and Washington politicians of the murder in Northern Ireland of PSNI Constable Ronan Kerr has been reinforced by...

The Ancient Order of Hibernians is to honor Belfast rights activist Clara Reilly by presenting her with the order's prestigious MacBride Award, nam...

Protestant politicians in America did more to advance the cause of Irish human rights than their Irish-Catholic counterparts, according to a new bo...

Police in Northern Ireland have been criticized for their handling of a security alert in Newry last weekend which led to the discovery of a 500lb ...

I recently sang a couple of songs in Cooper Union at the centennial commemoration for those who perished in the Triangle Shirtwaist Fire. I do have...

Okay, Obama can't hop across the border despite Jesse Jackson's urgings, though in the context of the peace process it would be an event of signifi...

Five garda officers have been transferred to desk duty while an investigation takes place into the so-called "rape tape" controversy in which offic...