It was the kind of reluctant departure that Irish people are long familiar with. It was characterized by stubborn resistance, obvious pride, and no...

The attempted assassination of former president Donald Trump was a dark day in American political life; not the first, and likely not the last. It ...

Patrick Devlin (93) of San Francisco, CA passed away recently after a long battle with Alzheimer's. Paddy was born in Dungannon, Co. Tyrone in 1931...

Two European countries just voted. Nobody stormed anything and this includes France, home of the original storming. In the British general election...

Amor Vincit Omnia. Or so the saying goes. But it doesn't always turn out this way if love leads to marriage in the U.S. between a citizen and an un...

The late, great Jack Holland knew his hometown. Jack, honored author and Irish Echo columnist for many years, passed away twenty years ago but his ...

Dr. Anthony Fauci recently spent a pleasant few days in Ireland. The former director of the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases w...

A Dubliner who has scaled the heights of academia in the U.S. was singled out for praise by Belfast Lord Mayor Micky Murray at last week's New York...

New York businessman Glenn Weinstein who brought his company Cloudsmith to Belfast last year was the winner of a draw at the New York-New Belfast c...

Irish Northern Aid of Connecticut commemorated the 50th Anniversary of the death of Irish republican hunger striker Michael Gaughan at the Irish Hu...

Just because a piece of legislation is signed, sealed and delivered its provisions might not necessarily be fully implemented. This would appear to...

Mary O’Dowd, beloved mother, grandmother, sister, and friend, passed away on Sunday, May 19, 2024 at Weill Cornell Hospital, surrounded by her daug...