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Upcoming attractions!
Uptown, downtown Bloomsday events Outside Ulysses Folk House and outside Dive 106 are the places to be on next Tuesday, June 16. The first event, c...
June 11, 2026
by Irish Echo Staff
Let's Celebrate!
June is definitely “celebration season”! From Bloomsday on the 16th to Father’s Day on the 21st and graduations running throughout the month, it’s ...
June 11, 2026
by Margaret M. Johnson
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Sunset Cruise
Pic of Day: The sun goes down behind the Statue of Liberty during Wednesday evening's Celtic Cruise in New York Harbor. Irish Echo photo by Louise ...
June 11, 2026
by Irish Echo Staff
GAA use better format in '26
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Stab victim’s family call for violence to end
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'Scenes reminiscent of Bombay Street in 1969'
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View from Belfast: Time to call on the Spirit of 1916 or risk a repeat of August '69
As Beckett watches, group reads
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Sunset Cruise
Pic of Day: The sun goes down behind the Statue of Liberty during Wednesday evening's Celtic Cruise in New York Harbor. Irish Echo photo by Louise ...
June 11, 2026
by Irish Echo Staff
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Stab victim’s family call for violence to end
THE family of the man who suffered an horrific knife attack in North Belfast on Monday have condemned the unrest that took place in the city on Tue...
June 11, 2026
by Conor McParland
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'Scenes reminiscent of Bombay Street in 1969'
Belfast council member Paul Doherty has called for political and community leadership on the ground following disorder across Belfast on Tuesday ni...
June 11, 2026
by Conor McParland
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Preparing for EU Presidency
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A Homecoming With a Gift
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Serious Matter
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First Minister scores first in San Fran visit
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Big Stakes Big Success
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Comptroller Confirms for 17th annual New York-New Belfast confab in Big Apple
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View from Belfast: Time to call on the Spirit of 1916 or risk a repeat of August '69
This is the editorial from today's edition of the Andytown News, our sister paper in Belfast: If you think a week is a long time in politics, then ...
June 10, 2026
by The Editor Andytown News/Belfastmedia.com
A political slush fund too far
Should we refer to the $1.8 billion “anti-weaponization" slush fund in the past tense? The Senate failed to get the 60 senators needed to kill it l...
June 09, 2026
by Peter McDermott
Opinion
EDITORIAL: More Equal Than Others
During her address a few weeks to the annual Sinn Féin Ard Fheis, party president Mary Lou McDonald lamented what she saw as an exodus from the isl...
June 03, 2026
by Leader Column
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A New Look at Our Greatest Story
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EDITORIAL: Remembering the Fallen
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GERRY ADAMS: Fianna Fáil turn away from their foundational aim
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EDITORIAL: Highway Hoops
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GERRY ADAMS: The people are ahead of the politicians on Irish unity
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Golden Opportunity to Mark Irish Contribution to Founding of United States by Investing in Peace Process
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Upcoming attractions!
Uptown, downtown Bloomsday events Outside Ulysses Folk House and outside Dive 106 are the places to be on next Tuesday, June 16. The first event, c...
June 11, 2026
by Irish Echo Staff
As Beckett watches, group reads
On Wednesday, May 13, Éanlai graced the Irish American salon at Sláinte Bar in Oakland with her amazing writer’s group, a tight knit group of seven...
June 10, 2026
by Éanlai Cronin & Lori Cassels
Catskills excitment is growing
IAW&A contingent makes road to trip to ALA in Chicago
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Crossing From Real Life to an Imagined One
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Boston leaders vow to strengthen transatlantic links to Northwest Ireland
Top Irish American advocates in the Boston area have pledged to step up efforts to forge links with Northwest Ireland. The senior figures in the Ir...
June 09, 2026
by Anthony Neeson
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Knights of St. Patrick set out growth plans at Ireland House gathering
The Knights of St. Patrick held their annual spring gathering on June 3. Ireland’s Consul General, Gerald Angley, hosted the event at Ireland House...
June 08, 2026
by Anthony Neeson
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Club NY GAA to kick off on 17 June
New York GAA will officially launch a new membership initiative, Club New York GAA, at a star-studded event onn Wednesday, June 17 at Rosie O’Grady...
May 29, 2026
by Anthony Neeson
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Irish Maritime leaders saluted at inaugural awards
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CHICAGO CALLING: Liam Stanton
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GAA use better format in '26
The GAA gets its fair bit of criticism about how they conduct the draws for the All-Ireland football championship and two weeks back they annoyed a...
June 11, 2026
by Sean Creedon
Lansdowne Yonkers crowned champions after 3-0 win
Lansdowne Yonkers were crowned USASA Region I Champions after trouncing Los Toros FC 3-0 at the Ukrainian American Sports Center in Horsham, Pennsy...
June 10, 2026
by Jay Mwamba
Limerick take Munster title
Ireland beat Dutch in WC qualifier at Pairc Ui Chaoimh
Irish face Canada tonight in Montreal in pre-WC friendly
Katie Taylor to fight in Croke Park
Cork tipped for Munster glory, Dublin hurlers host Galway
Egan, Friel to box at FDNY Rockaway show June 26
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