Pic of Day: Chip Ahoy! This year's 50th Anniversary Belmar Lake Como St. Patrick's Day Parade in New Jersey will be led proudly by Grand Marshal Ch...

Sepsis funding and directives have been included in the $1.7 trillion Omnibus spending bill passed by Congress and signed by President Biden earlie...

The Irish Echo will host its 14th annual Irish Law and Order Awards this evening, January 27, in New York. Inaugurated in 2009, the Irish Echo Law ...

:Terry Hall passed away recently. “Terry who?” You might say. Perhaps, it would ring a bell were I to say Terry Hall, singer with The Specials? Ter...

I want to recommend that you make friends with a tree. Any tree. Pick one in your local park or glen or up on a mountain. Get up close and friendly...

There has been much hand-wringing in top German political circles over the matter of supplying Ukraine with German-made Leopard tanks. Suffice it t...

Founded in 1969, the Féile Oriel was Ireland’s first latter-day fiddle competition. Each year it named a fiddler of outstanding merit “Fiddler of O...

Folks, with the news of Seamus Begley’s recent death I took time this past week to go back through his catalog and listen to some of his older work...

Jim O’Shea is a Quixotic inspiration, even more so because he is a septuagenarian. A long-time Managing Editor at The Chicago Tribune and later the...

Irish arts fans across America are being urged to get their nominations in now for the Irish Echo Arts Awards which will take place in Buffalo, New...

Springfield, MA has been called the City of Firsts for its many innovations and for its proud Irish American community the city really is first amo...

Mayo 1-11; Galway 2-8 The Kevin McStay era got off the ground against Mayo’s usual nemesis Galway, with both sides leaving Castlebar on Saturday ni...

The GAA has increased the price of admission to its major games for the upcoming National Leagues by 20 per cent, but the association has reintrodu...