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
CHICAGO CALLING: A Windy City Landmark which Epitomizes the Irish Pub Experience
“Jeopardy” comes on the tube on Fridays at 3:30pm and that’s when the Landmark Pub starts to jump. It’s a little bit like walking into a sit-com. T...
April 25, 2024
by Mike Houlihan
O'SHEA: The Thousand Year Question of Celibacy
The name of Charles Scicluna is unlikely to resonate with readers, yet he is playing a major role in deciding whether the Catholic Church should ch...
April 25, 2024
by By Gerry O'Shea
Katie Taylor for Netflix-streamed rematch vs. Serrano on July 20
Katie Taylor will face Amanda Serrano for a second time on the card of Mike Tyson versus Jake Paul on July 20 in Texas, with the undisputed super-l...
April 24, 2024
by Sean Creedon
'A novel for our times'
Kevin Holohan once interviewed fellow novelist Joseph O’Neill on stage. That was back in December 2015 in the old Irish Arts Center building now un...
April 24, 2024
by Peter McDermott
News
On Easter Rising Anniversary, Boston Architect Captures GPO Audience
Boston architect Michael Murphy flew into Dublin this morning to address a landmark conference in the GPO on the creation of a cultural quarter foc...
April 24, 2024
by Máirtín Ó Muilleoir
Former DUP leader Jeffrey Donaldson in court over rape and sex offence charges
FORMER DUP leader Jeffrey Donaldson has appeared at Newry Magistrates’ Court this morning facing a number of historical sex charges. He arrived at ...
April 24, 2024
by Staff Reporter
Opinion
EDITORIAL: Bipartisan The Way To Go
Perhaps we in Irish America are spoiled. We have been long used to using the word "bipartisan" in headlines and stories dealing with Congress and i...
April 24, 2024
by Irish Echo Staff
Two Spring Favorites Arrive
Imported asparagus are available all year round, but there’s nothing to beat the flavor and texture of those locally grown in its short spring seas...
April 23, 2024
by Margaret M. Johnson
Limerick stun Banner with late goals and points blitz
Limerick 3-15; Clare 1-18 They used to say that Limerick’s ability to dominate the modern hurling game came for the superiority they inflicted on o...
April 23, 2024
by P.J. Cunningham