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Irish Women Founders for Boston, New York
Irish women founders are inviting Boston and New York Irish communities to connect at trade mission meet and greets linked to St. Brigid's Day. Acc...
February 01, 2026
by Irish Echo Staff
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Happy St. Brigid's Day
Illustration of the day: Today is St. Brigid’s Day (Lá Fhéile Bríde) now an annual holiday in Ireland that not only venerates the saint who lived f...
February 01, 2026
by Irish Echo Staff
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Mitchell's Name Dropped From Scholarship Program
The US-Ireland Alliance has removed the name Senator George Mitchell from its prestigious scholarship program, this after the the former Senate Maj...
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by Ray O'Hanlon
Guatemala radicalized Che
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Irish Women Founders for Boston, New York
Irish women founders are inviting Boston and New York Irish communities to connect at trade mission meet and greets linked to St. Brigid's Day. Acc...
February 01, 2026
by Irish Echo Staff
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Happy St. Brigid's Day
Illustration of the day: Today is St. Brigid’s Day (Lá Fhéile Bríde) now an annual holiday in Ireland that not only venerates the saint who lived f...
February 01, 2026
by Irish Echo Staff
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Mitchell's Name Dropped From Scholarship Program
The US-Ireland Alliance has removed the name Senator George Mitchell from its prestigious scholarship program, this after the the former Senate Maj...
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by Ray O'Hanlon
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Beyond The Pale
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January 28, 2026
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Editor: Most people in Ireland - except Taoiseach Martin - seem to think a United Ireland is going to happen. Indeed, I think the only way it could...
January 21, 2026
by Fr. Sean Mc Manus
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Green Isle to Greenland
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January 21, 2026
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Guatemala radicalized Che
I am visiting the beautiful central American country of Guatemala, where one of the most controversial figures in Latin American history is honored...
January 30, 2026
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James Joyce looks down on host's Dry January
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January 29, 2026
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Police muster for 17th Irish Law & Order Awards
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January 26, 2026
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The Gifted Speaker from Sligo
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January 19, 2026
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St Pat's for All gearing up for 1 March parade
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January 17, 2026
by Anthony Neeson
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2026 season ready for kickoff
The Irish President’s Cup, played on Saturday between Shamrock Rovers and Derry City, kicks off a new season of Men’s and Women’s professional socc...
January 30, 2026
by Chris Connell
Win puts Walsh on title track
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January 28, 2026
by Jay Mwamba
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