News
St. Patrick's Day Memories: Ciaran Staunton
Marching on Fifth Avenue with my children, Rory and Kathleen. Have you ever marched in the New York City St. Patrick's Day Parade? If so, what grou...
March 10, 2010
by Irish Echo Staff
News
St. Patrick's Day Memories: Jane Treacy
My favorite St. Patrick's Day memory was presenting a Connemara rosary bracelet on QVC that was inspired by one owned by my Irish grandmother. Have...
March 10, 2010
by Irish Echo Staff
News
St. Patrick's Day Memories: Pauline Turley
St Patrick's Day is one of our busiest times of year at the Irish Arts Center, so I have lots of great memories. Opening plays such as "The Kings o...
March 10, 2010
by Irish Echo Staff
News
St. Patrick's Day Memories: Ronan Tynan
My favorite one is when myself and Tom my brother walked in the parade in Tipperary dressed as two famous hurlers. I was Ollie Walshe, the Kilkenne...
March 10, 2010
by Irish Echo Staff
News
St. Patrick's Day memories
Some regard March 17 as a holy day of obligation - with those obligations being: first, attend Mass and second, march in the parade. To others, it'...
March 10, 2010
by Irish Echo Staff
News
Lenihan: it would have been like Iceland
Speaking at the annual dinner of the Irish Taxation Institute, Lenihan said the government's plan for economic recovery involved restoring order to...
March 09, 2010
by Irish Echo Staff
News
On guard
This was especially the case in the Denny's affair in which the restaurant chain made light of the Great Hunger in a planned television advertising...
March 09, 2010
by Irish Echo Staff
News
Thank you
This is no can of beans; no hill of beans either because, and we are acutely aware of this, we are writing about people and their lives and the way...
March 09, 2010
by Irish Echo Staff
News
A 'river' runs through the world
"The expectations were to run for 21 performances in Dublin," Doherty told the Irish Echo in a recent phone interview. "At that time, we had invest...
March 09, 2010
by Irish Echo Staff
News
Duet debut is absolutely stunning
Not since her last studio album with Solas in 1998, "The Words That Remain," and perhaps not since her first, dazzling solo debut in 1997, "Songlin...
March 09, 2010
by Irish Echo Staff
News
Duddy takes on younger foe at Cowboys Stadium
This Saturday, before an anticipated 40,000-strong crowd at Cowboys Stadium in Dallas, Texas, the Derry Destroyer hopes to add another Mexican scal...
March 09, 2010
by Irish Echo Staff
News
Dubs, Cork continue unbeaten league runs with narrow wins
Nine points clear early in the second half and on course for a comfortable success, Cork then had to battle to preserve their unbeaten run after th...
March 09, 2010
by Irish Echo Staff