Community Features & Events
Get your Christmas message across with the Irish Echo
Businesses and organisations keen to connect with Irish Americans across the nation are being offered a unique opportunity to get their message acr...
November 25, 2024
by Anthony Neeson
Community Features & Events
CHICAGO CALLING: Shining Light of Chicago P.D. calls it a day
Chicago homicide detective Lt. Dan Shine has plenty of stories to tell me as he celebrates his retirement later this week. Sure there are plenty of...
November 21, 2024
by Mike Houlihan
Heaney Letters Reveal Fiercely Idiosyncratic Mind
The first entry in the new 820-page edition of "The Letters of Seamus Heaney" is a missive to his longtime friend, novelist Seamus Deane, dated Dec...
November 20, 2024
by By Michael Washburn
Community Features & Events
'Postive platform' for North West Ireland at 16th Golden Bridges conference
There was a warm welcome in Boston last week for a high-powered delegation from North West Ireland - led for the first time by female mayors from b...
November 19, 2024
by Anthony Neeson
Business
Irish Roundtable: Alabama Can Position itself at Forefront of AI Innovation Wave
In today’s rapidly evolving landscape, artificial intelligence (AI) is reshaping industries across the globe. Governments and businesses are naviga...
November 01, 2024
by Joel Murphy
News
Derry, Donegal female mayors to make historic Boston debut at Golden Bridges
For the first time in 16 years, Derry and Donegal councils will be represented by female mayors at the Golden Bridges transatlantic conference in B...
October 30, 2024
by Anthony Neeson
Culture
Sunday Series Spotlights Irish Cultural Gems at Celtic Junction Arts Center
Saint Paul, MN – This fall, Celtic Junction Arts Center is proud to offer audiences the best in contemporary Irish music and film with its Sunday E...
October 27, 2024
by Máirtín Ó Muilleoir
Community Features & Events
Patrick Doc Connelly
Grabbed lunch the other day with a Southside legend who was hitting town for his cousin Jack O’Rourke’s funeral and we made a coupla stops to catch...
October 10, 2024
by Mike Houlihan
Community Features & Events
A Bizarre Summer, A Bold Book
As I recall, it was a quiet enough evening; quiet enough as a newsroom goes. And it was the middle of August, height of the “silly season.” Only th...
October 03, 2024
by Ray O'Hanlon
Community Features & Events
White Doves Fly in an Irish Sky
White Doves were released as retired firefighter Danny Manning, FDNY Ladder 43, Spanish Harlem took to the podium to deliver one of the concluding ...
September 30, 2024
by By Michelle O’Mahony
Community Features & Events
Rounders Revival in Central Park as Irish Battle for First Flannelly Cup
On Saturday past the Irish Business Organization of NYC and the Irish Network NYC joined forces for an inaugural game of rounders in Central Park. ...
September 28, 2024
by Máirtín Ó Muilleoir
Community Features & Events
Egan to headline fall fundraiser as Minnesota Centre reaches for vibrant future
Top Irish American musician Seamus Egan will headline the annual fall fundraiser of the Celtic Junction Arts Center of St Paul, MN on Saturday 12 O...
September 28, 2024
by Máirtín Ó Muilleoir