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Áras Uí Chonghaile strengthens bonds between Irish and US labour movements
A SPECIAL event was held in Áras Uí Chonghaile (the James Connolly Centre) in Belfast on Good Friday where the visitor center rededicated its meeti...
April 09, 2026
by Conor McParland
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LETTERS: Necessary Steps
Editor: The Irish Martin-Harris coalition government needs to take positive and immediate steps to assist Irish farmers, industry, fishing, and hom...
April 09, 2026
by Craig E. Speers, Buffalo, NY
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Fuel Protest Rolls On
Pic of Day: A coffin featuring the slogan "RIP IRELAND" is driven up O'Connell Street as part of a nationwide protest against rising fuel costs. Ph...
April 09, 2026
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Áras Uí Chonghaile strengthens bonds between Irish and US labour movements
A SPECIAL event was held in Áras Uí Chonghaile (the James Connolly Centre) in Belfast on Good Friday where the visitor center rededicated its meeti...
April 09, 2026
by Conor McParland
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Fuel Protest Rolls On
Pic of Day: A coffin featuring the slogan "RIP IRELAND" is driven up O'Connell Street as part of a nationwide protest against rising fuel costs. Ph...
April 09, 2026
by Irish Echo Staff
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Irish Government Announces America250 Program
The Irish government has announced details of its America250 commemorative program marking the 250th anniversary of the signing of the Declaration ...
April 09, 2026
by Irish Echo Staff
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LETTERS: Necessary Steps
Editor: The Irish Martin-Harris coalition government needs to take positive and immediate steps to assist Irish farmers, industry, fishing, and hom...
April 09, 2026
by Craig E. Speers, Buffalo, NY
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EDITORIAL: So Which Way?
The world has arrived at one of those moments. It's not just to do with wars going on but rather to do with what goes on next in the matter of, wel...
April 08, 2026
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GERRY ADAMS: Micheál Martin has zero interest in pursuing unity
AN Taoiseach Micheál Martin was the first guest to participate in a new six part series of the podcast, ‘How to Gael’ under the title – ‘How to Uni...
April 06, 2026
by Gerry Adams
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KIRWAN: All Swaggered and Everyone Was Cool
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LETTERS: Engaging with Irish America beyond the Beltway
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1926 Irish Free State Census to be released on April 18
“Census Day — Next Sunday.” So announced the Irish Independent on Friday morning, April 16, 1926, That was a fourth-deck headline on a leading news...
April 08, 2026
by Peter McDermott
Writers answer some questions at Houghton Hall salon
The Irish American Writers & Artists gathered at Houghton Hall, East 30th Street, New York City on April 1. It was national Flann O’Brien Day, 60 y...
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by Anthony C. Murphy
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Irish 40 Under 40 Honoree Steps Up to Top Role with Trinity Dance Troupe
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On 150th anniversary, Catalpa rescue to be marked at Irish Maritime Awards
The daring Catalpa Rescue of six Fenians from Freemantle Gaol in Western Australia, on 17 April 1876 will be marked at the inaugural Irish Maritime...
April 05, 2026
by Máirtín Ó Muilleoir
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CHICAGO CALLING: Tommy McDonald
In 1963 I was a freshman at the venerable Mt. Carmel High School on the Southside of Chicago. Sitting across the aisle from me was a kid named Tomm...
March 30, 2026
by Mike Houlihan
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Rep. Mullin, Consul General to address Irish Roundtable at Stanford
The third annual Irish Roundtable in the Valley, which brings together tech leaders across Ireland with their Irish American counterparts, schedule...
March 25, 2026
by Anthony Neeson
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Knights Funding Boosts Queens Parade
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Nominations open for 16th annual Irish Labor Awards
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Sports
Heimir wants Coleman to stay
After last week’s uninspiring 0-0 draw against North Macedonia at the Aviva, former Irish captain Seamus Coleman batted away questions around his i...
April 08, 2026
by Sean Creedon
McCrory stopped in 4th round
For a few rounds, “Fearless” Feargal McCrory lived up to his moniker, hanging tough against the former world featherweight champion Mark Magsayo at...
April 07, 2026
by Jay Mwamba
Mayo begin another Sam campaign in London
Connacht's Carty to retire in 2026
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