This Irish America

Entertainer George M. Cohan was born on July 3, 1878, to Irish Catholic parents in Providence, R.I., although he famously boasted that he was born ...

It’s the season for marathons and one of the recent races was the 15th Baltimore Marathon in which Caitlin Gaughan from Scranton, PA came first in ...

Pictured at the welcome reception at Bostonia Public House kicking off the INUSA15 four day conference, November 5-8, were (l-r) Noreen McCormack, ...

As many gathered today to bid farewell to Clare native and lifetime Hibernian John Egan, who died last weekend in a road accident in Greene County,...

At the recent Hudson Valley Irish Fest were Hibernians (l-r) John Moroney, Sean Pender, Dan Dennehy, Tim McSweeney, Keith Carney, Fr. Henry Reid an...

Bergenfield Councilman Chris Tully and the Irish Echo’s Mairead Tully with New Jersey Senator Cory Booker at an event in Bergenfield, NJ this past ...

The long awaited statue of John Devoy was recently unveiled in Naas, County Kildare. Pictured (l-r) after the unveiling were Garrett Doyle, Preside...

Members of the Commodore Barry Club paraded to Staten Island’s Commodore Barry Borough Hall for a festive celebration of Commodore John Barry’s con...

Maureen O’Hara and Rose Monaghan of the Irish Echo at the 1987 Cork Association Dinner in New York.

President Michael D. Higgins appears relaxed as he is pictured in The Chihuly Workshop and Boathouse in Seattle. The Irish president and Mrs. Higgi...

The Monaghan clan of Long Beach, L.I., were out in force at Brooklyn's Aviator Sports Complex to cheer on Seanie Monaghan in his big light heavywei...

Maureen O’Hara, who died at the weekend aged 95, led the New York St. Patrick’s Day Parade as its Grand Marshal in 1999. One of her many stops in t...