This Irish America

Minister Simon Coveney (left) and Minister Leo Varadkar shake hands before voting that will determine which of them succeeds Enda Kenny as leader o...

Belfast’s Michael Conlan and Alfredo Chanez, who is Mexican, at the weigh-in for tonight’s fight at the UIC Pavilion in Chicago. INPHO/TOM HOGAN

Boston Health Care for the Homeless Program honored Bank of America Vice Chairman Anne Finucane and her husband, journalist and MSNBC Commentator M...

Ireland’s Ambassador to the United States, Anne Anderson, has been awarded an honorary doctorate of humane letters from Fordham University. Picture...

The plaque, a gift from the people of Ireland, which now hangs in the Washington Monument. See full story in tomorrow’s Irish Echo.

Quinnipiac University President, Dr. John L. Lahey, left, presents an honorary degree to Northern Ireland Legislative Assembly member and former Ir...

Clare mountaineer John Burke on top of Mt. Everest on Tuesday, May 16.

Minister Leo Varadkar (pictured) along with fellow minister Simon Coveney are the frontrunners to succeed Enda Kenny as Fine Gael leader and potent...

A memorial wreath in Monaghan Town today, the 43rd anniversary of the Dublin-Monaghan bombings, an attack that resulted in the largest loss of life...

Cardinal Timothy Dolan is joined by members of the Ancient Order of Hibernians last Saturday at the Basilica of Old St. Patrick’s in Manhattan wher...

The rain came down by the bucketful but members of the Garda Band played on gallantly last Saturday at Old St. Patrick’s in Manhattan where John Cu...

Siobhan Dennehy, Executive Director of the Emerald Isle Immigration Center in New York, and her husband Dan Dennehy, National Board member of the A...