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
Opinion
EDITORIAL: The Wilting Fields
It has been one of those summers in Ireland, the kind of season that people will be referring back to years from now. Many in Ireland still talk of...
August 26, 2026
by Leader Column
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GERRY ADAMS: Forget the background noise and keep up the work
MONDAY’S Irish Times has an editorial dealing with the possibility of the collapse of the Northern Assembly at Stormont. This is the latest media-d...
August 25, 2026
by Gerry Adams
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Gerry Adams: Fleadh and Féile made 2026 a real year to remember
FOLLOWING on from Tradfest – well done Dónal and everyone involved – Féile and the Fleadh were mighty. Sixteen days of Féile An Phobail, separate b...
August 20, 2026
by Gerry Adams
Opinion
KIRWAN: High Time for a Rockabilly Revival
The Village Pub was a temple of tolerance that perched precariously near the top of Bainbridge Avenue. It was owned by John Flynn, who welcomed eve...
August 20, 2026
by Larry Kirwan
Opinion
Garden Saved
In a world on fire every bit of green counts. Elizabeth Street Garden in Lower Manhattan is a tiny sliver of green in the mostly asphalt and concre...
August 19, 2026
by Leader Column
Thirty-Two Years And No Conviction: The Murder Of Roseanne Mallon
Roseanne Mallon was a lovely person. She was a retiree, unmarried, who lived with her sister-in-law Bridget Mallon. Brigid’s adult children, Paula,...
August 12, 2026
by Judge Michael C. Mentel
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GERRY ADAMS: New Irelanders will reap what women like Martina have sown
ON Saturday a packed St Mary’s gave a huge welcome to Martina Anderson, who was launching her personal and hugely important autobiography – ‘Choosi...
August 11, 2026
by Gerry Adams
Opinion
FLEADH IN BELFAST: City reaps a rich harvest of music and friendship
THERE are moments in the life of a city when history quietly turns a corner and you know instinctively that you are witnessing something that futur...
August 09, 2026
by Frank Liddy
Opinion
KIRWAN: Surf's Up.....In Connecticut
Living in the bustle of New York City you sometimes forget that there’s so much beautiful beachfront mere miles from your door. I’ve often written ...
August 06, 2026
by Larry Kirwan
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LETTER: A Sligoman's Voice
Editor: In the late 19th and early 20th centuries, Sligo-born William Bourke Cockran was one of the best-known Irish men in America. (See article i...
August 05, 2026
by By Harry Keaney
Opinion
EDITORIAL: A Week to Remember
Few in Ireland are going to quickly forget the last week of July 2026. It all began with tumultuous celebrations after Mayo cast aside 75 years of ...
August 05, 2026
by Leader Column
Andy Burnham's Table Talk
Thirty-Two Years And No Conviction: The Murder Of Roseanne Mallon
