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New Belfast rebuilds bridge to New York as pandemic eases
As lockdowns are lifted and travel restrictions are eased the race is on to rebuild and repair transatlantic bridges which have been neglected sinc...
April 21, 2022
by Anthony Neeson
Passport Delays Causing Holiday Cancellations
Delays in processing Irish passport applications are leading to holiday cancellations. Over 180,000 applications are waiting to go through the syst...
March 31, 2022
by Anthony Neeson
Face Masks Coming Off in North Schools
High school pupils in Northern Ireland school are no longer required to wear face coverings in the classroom from this week. Although some schools ...
March 22, 2022
by Anthony Neeson
Arrest After Dublin Woman Shot
Gardái have arrested a man in his twenties following the murder of a 36-year-old woman in Dublin on Saturday night. Sandra Boyd, a mother of five, ...
March 21, 2022
by Anthony Neeson
Open Door Staying Open
The Taoiseach has said that British Prime Minister Boris Johnson did not raise concerns over Ireland’s open door policy to refugees from Ukraine du...
March 14, 2022
by Anthony Neeson
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All aboard for return of in-person Irish Echo arts awards gala
The only arts awards event in all of Irish America is back — with a determination to celebrate the very best of Irish arts and culture on the other...
March 13, 2022
by Anthony Neeson
A Triple Whammy of Storms
18,000 homes and businesses in the Republic of Ireland and 10,000 in Northern Ireland were without power Monday after the third storm to hit the is...
February 22, 2022
by Anthony Neeson
Damning Report Finds 'Collusive Behavior'
A damning Police Ombudsman’s report into the targeting and murder of Catholics in South Belfast in the 1990s has found "collusive behaviour" betwee...
February 14, 2022
by Anthony Neeson
Stormont Parties Blast DUP Pullout
The Democratic Unionist Party has faced further criticism from the other parties at Stormont after collapsing the power-sharing Executive, as party...
February 08, 2022
by Anthony Neeson
Wall Hits A Wall
A memorial wall in Glasnevin Cemetery in Dublin that commemorates all those who died during the revolutionary period of 1916-23 is to be “discontin...
February 07, 2022
by Anthony Neeson
Relief for the Undocumented...in Ireland
A plan to allow thousands of undocumented migrants permission to stay in Ireland has been set in motion. There are up to 17,000 people living in Ir...
February 02, 2022
by Anthony Neeson
Russian Sea Exercises Irk Ireland
The Russians are coming but Ireland hasn't extended an invitation. Minister for Foreign Affairs Simon Coveney has criticized Russia for planning na...
January 24, 2022
by Anthony Neeson