News
A Rainy Good Friday
Pic of Day: Rain did not deter the many who took part in the annual Way of the Cross procession in Phoenix Park, Dublin. Participants walked from t...
April 18, 2025
by Irish Echo Staff
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Home is the Hero
Rory McIlroy landed in Belfast today for what is a triumphant but brief homecoming. McIlroy touched down in a private jet at Belfast City "George B...
April 18, 2025
by Irish Echo Staff
Emigrant Bank is 'valuable' roots source
The Irish Family History Forum’s Saturday morning meeting for this month, held tomorrow, will focus on the topic “Emigrant Savings Bank Records: A ...
April 18, 2025
by Irish Echo Staff
Kerry's Cliffords will be crucial vs. Cork
The split season in the GAA is difficult to accept for older supporters like myself who reckon that the provincial championships should be played i...
April 18, 2025
by Sean Creedon
News
A Million Reasons for Buffalo Celebration
New York State Senator Sean Ryan says he has secured a $1 million capital grant to fund a renovation project at the Buffalo Irish Center. Senator R...
April 17, 2025
by Irish Echo Staff
Clark delights in Calif. sun
As another year enters Spring, so does the return of the annual Craic Session. With a line-up of Irish talent ready to bring their voices to New Yo...
April 17, 2025
by Cal Dillon
The Gospel of Luke and the call to do justice
"Holy Week is always hot here, but the current temperatures of 100 Fahrenheit are more penance than we need, even during Lent!” So the Rev. Joseph ...
April 16, 2025
by Peter McDermott
Mini Desserts for Easter
You like cheesecake. Your mother likes carrot cake. Your son likes brownies. If you’re facing an Easter dessert dilemma — or looking for a fresh id...
April 16, 2025
by Margaret M. Johnson
Egan 'ecstatic' after MSG win
Timmy Egan, the all-round athlete who also plays Gaelic football and soccer, bagged MSG Boxing’s Ring Masters 165-pound novice title at Madison Squ...
April 16, 2025
by Jay Mwamba
News
Ireland's Future in D.C.
Pic of Day: Visiting members of Ireland's Future were in Washington, D.C. to meet with Irish American political leaders. Pictured (l-r): Brian McCa...
April 16, 2025
by Irish Echo Staff
Well done, Timmy!
Dundalk-born boxer Timmy Egan, draped in the tricolor and surrounded by his BUA Boxing Gym mates, at the Theatre at Madison Square Garden last Thur...
April 16, 2025
by Irish Echo Staff
News
Curtain Raiser For GOAL Ethiopia Run
GOAL, the Irish international aid agency, is facing an uphill challenge in the form of funding cuts imposed by the U.S. agency USAID. But the organ...
April 16, 2025
by Ray O'Hanlon
New chapter opens as oft-banned rebel publications made available online
A group of amateur archivists have come together to found a project aimed at collating and preserving the varied literary and visual output of the ...
April 16, 2025
by Tiarnán Ó Muilleoir
Opinion
In For The Long Haul
Tariffs aren't going away anytime soon. That's the view of Tánaiste Simon Harris who was in Washington last week where he met with, among others, U...
April 16, 2025
by Irish Echo Staff
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Ladies of the Dance
Pic of Day: Competitors at the 2025 World Irish Dance Championships (Oireachtas Rince na Cruinne), taking place at the Dublin Convention Centre fro...
April 15, 2025
by Irish Echo Staff