Opinion
A Day Victims Have Long Dreaded
The British Government’s controversial new law, the NI Troubles (Reconciliation & Legacy) Act, becomes live this week, Wednesday, May 1. It had pre...
May 01, 2024
by Mark Thompson
Anne Elliot's feelings are timeless
Every fictional story is a mosaic assembled from the author’s experiences. Moments they lived through, stories handed down to them from distant tim...
May 01, 2024
by Norah Woodsey.
Clare win Munster classic
Clare 3-26; Cork 3-24 In terms of breathtaking championship fare, this was by far the best match of the weekend as these old rivals went hammer and...
May 01, 2024
by P.J. Cunningham
News
Kennedy Wins Special Election
Irish America has another champion in Congress. New York State Senator Tim Kennedy handily won a special election in New York's 26th congressional ...
May 01, 2024
by Ray O'Hanlon
Banshee Party
Crikwater entertained attendees at the Irish Echo's Heroes of Irish America Awards in Buffalo, N.Y., last Friday evening and also later on, here, a...
May 01, 2024
by Irish Echo Staff
Opinion
EDITORIAL: Wild Everywhere
There's a TV mini-series currently running and it tells the story of Deputy U.S. Marshal Bass Reeves. Reeves is a true historical character, a slav...
May 01, 2024
by Irish Echo Staff
News
With Canada in Sight
Pic of Day: The rededicated Fenian Memorial in Buffalo, New York was well-visited during the gathering in the city for the Heroes of Irish America ...
April 30, 2024
by Irish Echo Staff
Donegal win semi thriller
Donegal 0-18; Tyrone 0-16 (AET) The force is with Donegal as Jim McGuinness once again weaved his magic to outlast Tyrone in a thrilling Ulster sem...
April 30, 2024
by P.J. Cunningham
Opinion
OPINION: Buffalo still rising despite pain to the power of Ten
On Wednesday past, I had the great good fortune to meet in Dublin the Boston architect Michael Murphy who designed the six-acre Lynching Memorial s...
April 30, 2024
by Máirtín Ó Muilleoir
Gradam concert, awards ceremony for TG4 on Sunday
First off, congratulations to the organizers and attendees of the Patsy Touhey Memorial Weekend. Held this past weekend at the Canadian American Cl...
April 29, 2024
by Daniel Neely
Guarding Heroes
Thunder and Capt. Wayne Wolf of the Erie County Sheriff’s Mounted Reserve, on guard outside Friday's Heroes of Irish America Awards in Buffalo, N.Y...
April 29, 2024
by Irish Echo Staff
News
Project Children founder Denis in Belfast to see groundbreaking play
THE founder of a trailblazing peace project which took over 23,000 children to the US during the worst years of the conflict travelled to Belfast a...
April 29, 2024
by Staff Reporter
GERRY ADAMS: Palestinian statehood must not rely on the whim of others
IN 2014 Sinn Féin brought forward a Dáil motion calling on the government to “officially recognise the State of Palestine, on the basis of the 1967...
April 29, 2024
by Gerry Adams
Avolon's Paul Geaney honored by Irish American Partnership in NY
The Irish American Partnership has presented its 2024 New York Business Leadership award to Paul Geaney, President & Chief Commercial Officer at Av...
April 25, 2024
by Irish Echo Staff
Culture
THEATRE REVIEW: Project Children is funny, poignant and still relevant
IT'S difficult to imagine that there was a time in our recent history when parents sent their children away to America during the summer to escape ...
April 25, 2024
by Anthony Neeson