Opinion
EDITORIAL: Words Mean Something
Back in 1992, at the Irish American Presidential Forum in Manhattan, Bill Clinton would utter words that would reverberate over time, into his pres...
September 16, 2026
by Leader Column
Opinion
LETTERS: Betraying the GFA
Editor: So much for the hope, that since Prime Minister Burham was reared Catholic with a great respect for the social justice teaching of the Cath...
September 14, 2026
by Fr. Sean McManus
Opinion
Gerry Adams: Ten years on, Martin’s walk is a central part of his legacy
TO be honest, I find it difficult to comprehend that next March it will be ten years since the death of my friend and comrade Martin McGuinness. Fo...
September 14, 2026
by Gerry Adams
Opinion
LETTERS: Honor The People
Editor: President Trump arrives in Doonbeg, County Clare this weekend for a golf holiday, anticipating TV cameras and newsreels following his every...
September 09, 2026
by Dr. Catherine Conlon
Opinion
LETTERS: Time for Compassion
Editor: At the end of last year, the Minister for Nature, Heritage and Biodiversity Christopher O’Sullivan astonishingly voted against legislation ...
September 09, 2026
by Philip Kiernan
Opinion
EDITORIAL: 25 Years
We will hear the line again and again in the coming days. I can't believe it has been 25 years. But it has been a quarter of a century since the pe...
September 09, 2026
by Leader Column
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GERRY ADAMS: Our rights are not dependent on Andy Burnham
SHOULD we have been surprised by British Prime Minister Andy Burnham’s crass assertion last week that the issue of the unity referendum promised in...
September 08, 2026
by Gerry Adams
Opinion
KIRWAN: Back With a Bang
So the big S-word is making its unruly rounds again. The big C word – Communism - is now so retro only our president uses it. But Socialism is back...
September 03, 2026
by Larry Kirwan
Opinion
LETTERS: The Time is Now
Editor: Taoiseach Micheál Martin recently remarked that he “goes bananas” when members of his own party raise the question of a Border poll. But pe...
September 02, 2026
by Timothy P. Cotton
Opinion
EDIITORIAL: Andy Burnham's Table Talk
Not for the first time has a British prime minister put his foot in it when Northern Ireland is under the foot. Andy Burnham, visiting the North, i...
September 02, 2026
by Leader Column
Opinion
Gerry Adams: County Mayo pays tribute to the hunger strikers
THIS Sunday the National Hunger Strike Commemoration will commence at 2.30pm in Ballina, County Mayo. The event will mark 45 years since the 1981 h...
September 01, 2026
by Gerry Adams
Andy Burnham's Table Talk
Not for the first time has a British prime minister put his foot in it when Northern Ireland is under the foot. Andy Burnham, visiting the North, i...
August 28, 2026
by Irish Echo Staff
Andy Burnham's Table Talk
