Opinion
EDITORIAL: Very Secret Indeed
A government watchdog has accused the U.S. Secret Service of erasing texts from Jan. 5 and 6, 2021, after his office requested them as part of an i...
July 20, 2022
by Irish Echo Staff
Opinion
KIRWAN: Gardens of Earth and Stone
I was digging in the garden recently. It's not an activity I’m particularly fond of, but there’s something about a June afternoon that entices you ...
July 14, 2022
by Larry Kirwan
Opinion
Adams: Scots Set Date For Independence Vote
The government of Scotland has moved decisively by setting the date for a referendum on sovereignty and independence. 19 October 2023 is that date....
July 14, 2022
by Gerry Adams
Opinion
O'SHEA: Looking Ahead to the November Mid-Terms
Following the opening presentation by the January 6th Committee, when the whole country heard from a succession of police officers about how they w...
July 13, 2022
by By Gerry O'Shea
Opinion
EDITORIAL: More Mediocrity Dead Ahead
Boris Johnson is stepping off the stage. But don't for a minute think that British government messing in the future of Northern Ireland, ergo all o...
July 13, 2022
by Irish Echo Staff
Opinion
ADAMS: Do Your Jobs Leo and Micheál
Some of our political leaders in Dublin repeatedly reduce their offices to the status of an observer. This affects many matters which fall within t...
July 07, 2022
by Gerry Adams
Opinion
A Bill That Needs To Be Scrapped
While the British government continues its unilateral attack on the Northern Ireland Protocol, the UK is simultaneously engaged in a second unilate...
July 06, 2022
by By Ed Neafsey
Opinion
EDITORIAL: We The People
"We the People of the United States, in Order to form a more perfect Union, establish Justice, insure domestic Tranquility, provide for the common ...
July 06, 2022
by Irish Echo Staff
Culture
BOOKS: When will unionists realise their fellow-British couldn't give a toss for them?
United Nation: The Case for Integrating Ireland by Frank Connolly (Gill Books, £14.99) How do you solve a problem called Identity? It’s a state of ...
July 04, 2022
by Roy Greenslade
Opinion
ADAMS: Memories of Joe 'Bingo' and The Beatles
My recollections last week on my successful battle against the dreaded nicotine, sparked, pardon the pun, similar recollections from some of my fri...
June 30, 2022
by Gerry Adams
Opinion
KIRWAN: A Musical Man of Contradictions
Rory Gallagher was a man of contradictions. Born in Ballyshannon, County Donegal, he spoke with a soft Cork accent; the quietest man in the room, h...
June 29, 2022
by Larry Kirwan
Opinion
EDITORIAL: A House Flying Apart
Astronomers see the universe as an array of galaxies flying apart, though not so far or so fast that we can't see them with space-based telescopes....
June 29, 2022
by Irish Echo Staff