Community Features & Events
Veterans raise a glass to 'Mr Fighting 69th' at event marking WWII Makin Island raid
Long-serving veteran Command Sergeant Major Tom Fitzsimmons was the Guest of Honor at the recent Makin Day Dinner, the annual celebration held by t...
November 30, 2022
by Peter Nolan
News
A Welcome Peekskill Return
Pic of Day: On Saturday, November 19, AOH Division 18 Held its annual Thanksgiving Dinner Dance. It was the first such event since 2019, this due t...
November 30, 2022
by Irish Echo Staff
'A conduit for the Global Irish'
INUSA22 was the 11th annual national gathering of Irish Network USA. The Echo asked Steve Lenox, its president, about the conference and also some ...
November 30, 2022
by Peter McDermott
News
Congressman-elect Mike Lawler calls for return of US Special Envoy
NEWLY elected US Congressman Mike Lawler has written to President Joe Biden urging him to fill the vacant US Special Envoy role amid concerns aroun...
November 30, 2022
by James McCarthy
All roads led to Cleveland
"You are the future of Irish America” So said Ambassador Geraldine Byrne Nason when speaking at the Friday evening reception last month in Clevelan...
November 30, 2022
by Peter McDermott
News
Meet the Grand Marshal
Pic of Day: Kevin J. Conway will be the Grand Marshal of the 2023 New York St. Patrick's Day Parade. Full report in this week's print edition of th...
November 29, 2022
by Irish Echo Staff
News
Stretched Beyond The Limit
Ireland's Defence Forces are overstretched. And they will be reducing the range of services provided the State amid the worsening staff crisis, Min...
November 29, 2022
by Irish Echo Staff
Community Features & Events
CHICAGO CALLING: Fr Tom overcame loss to minister to Windy City faithful
How do we know if we’re in the middle of a personal, emotional, and spiritual crisis in our lives? You’re a 16-year-old at Marist High School in 19...
November 29, 2022
by Mike Houlihan
News
Seeing Profitable Red for Christmas
Pic of Day: Irish supermarket chain SuperValu is expecting poinsettia sales to bloom and boom this year. Pictured at the Uniplumo poinsettia glassh...
November 28, 2022
by Irish Echo Staff
News
Manslaughter Verdict in McAnespie Killing
A former British soldier has been found guilty of the manslaughter of a County Tyrone man during the Northern Ireland troubles. David Jonathan Hold...
November 28, 2022
by Anthony Neeson
Community Features & Events
Last call for young guns as 40 under 40 deadline looms
Time is running out for the new generation of Irish American leaders to be listed on the prestigious Irish Echo 40 under 40 listing. Each year, our...
November 28, 2022
by Anthony Neeson
News
Schumer Says No Return To Hard Border
Senator Charles Schumer was in full Hibernian mode. The Senate Majority leader told an overflow crowd at the Bronx County Ancient Order of Hibernia...
November 27, 2022
by Ray O'Hanlon