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UK-Ireland Summit
Pic of Day: Taoiseach Micheál Martin UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer with their teams at Fota House, County Cork, Friday morning. The two leaders me...
March 13, 2026
by Irish Echo Staff
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Hibernians Decry Absence of Heritage Month Declaration
The Ancient Order of Hibernians are waiting for it. So are a lot of others. But almost half way into the month of March there is no sign of the tra...
March 13, 2026
by Irish Echo Staff
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Ireland Absent From World Baseball Classic
Why Isn't Ireland in the World Baseball Classic? The question is being asked on this side of the Atlantic by the Irish American Baseball Society. T...
March 13, 2026
by Irish Echo Staff
3 Irish wins, 1 loss at MSG
Singer Dempsey turns to fiction
Kirwan is making a rebel musical
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PIC OF THE DAY: QUEEN'S UNI MISSION IN MASS STATE HOUSE VISIT
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IAW&A marks Black History Month
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UK-Ireland Summit
Pic of Day: Taoiseach Micheál Martin UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer with their teams at Fota House, County Cork, Friday morning. The two leaders me...
March 13, 2026
by Irish Echo Staff
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Hibernians Decry Absence of Heritage Month Declaration
The Ancient Order of Hibernians are waiting for it. So are a lot of others. But almost half way into the month of March there is no sign of the tra...
March 13, 2026
by Irish Echo Staff
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Ireland Absent From World Baseball Classic
Why Isn't Ireland in the World Baseball Classic? The question is being asked on this side of the Atlantic by the Irish American Baseball Society. T...
March 13, 2026
by Irish Echo Staff
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PIC OF THE DAY: QUEEN'S UNI MISSION IN MASS STATE HOUSE VISIT
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Shamrock Summit
The first shamrock summit took place on a summit - literally. That would have been, as the story goes, the fifth century encounter between Saint Pa...
March 11, 2026
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GERRY ADAMS: Andrew crisis puts focus on the failures of royalty
CURRENTLY, the British state is convulsed by allegations surrounding a member of its royal family. Norway too is in the midst of a crisis around it...
March 08, 2026
by Gerry Adams
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KIRWAN: Ah, Those Were The Days, Sort Of
I wrote my first column for the Irish Echo 18 years ago. It concerned Social Security, and how the program’s reserves would be unable to pay full b...
March 08, 2026
by Larry Kirwan
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GERRY ADAMS: A fitting tribute to Frank’s courage and commitment
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Nothing Ventured....
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Singer Dempsey turns to fiction
Derek Dempsey knew from an early age that “music would define my life.” When asked what he wanted to be, his answer was a simple one: a singer. And...
March 13, 2026
by Peter McDermott
Kirwan is making a rebel musical
Larry Kirwan is a man to admire on many fronts. Anyone who chances to meet him knows they are in the midst of a living, American urban legend. For ...
March 12, 2026
by Kevin Phoenix
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Knights Funding Boosts Queens Parade
On Saturday, March 7, the 51st Queens County Saint Patrick’s Day Parade commenced at Rockaway Beach, defying typical Irish weather. Grand Marshal M...
March 08, 2026
by Anthony Neeson
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Nominations open for 16th annual Irish Labor Awards
Calling Irish labor leaders across the nation: nominations are now open for the 16th annual Irish Labor Awards which honor exceptional leaders in t...
March 06, 2026
by Anthony Neeson
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First honorees announced for Irish Maritime Awards - Nominations still open
The first twelve honorees to be recognised at the inaugural Irish Maritime Awards in New York on 16 April have been named. They are: Rich Davey, CE...
March 04, 2026
by Anthony Neeson
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Windfall for St Patrick's parades as Knights step up
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Empathize with Oppressed, Irish 40 Under 40 Honorees are told
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3 Irish wins, 1 loss at MSG
In a scrap between two skilled fighters, Garda middleweight Daragh Gilroy outpointed FDNY’s Sean Dillon for the second time in nine months to punct...
March 13, 2026
by Jay Mwamba
Galway thrash Kilkenny
Galway 0-35; Kilkenny 0-17 Not too many teams get the honor of beating a Kilkenny hurling team by 18-points - that sort of humiliation was somethin...
March 11, 2026
by P.J. Cunningham
Limerick take weakened Cork
Ireland overcome spirited Welsh
Egan wins unanimous decision
Irish host Wales Friday night
Wexford's Kent is new GAA president elect
'Protesters crossed a line'- GAA President Burns
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