Community Features & Events
Forgotten Irish mining families remembered in moving Leadville, Colorado ceremony
Several hundred people gathered last month to unveil the first phase of a memorial to Irish miners and their families who died and were buried in u...
October 08, 2022
by Aileen Gorman Leong
News
Already?
Pic of Day: The first of this year's Christmas lights go up on South Anne Street in Dublin. They will be in place but not lit up until Mid November...
October 07, 2022
by Irish Echo Staff
News
Calvary Ceremony for Catalpa Men
Like the voyage of the Catalpa itself, the campaign to fully and properly commemorate those rescued by the iconic ship has been a lengthy one. But ...
October 07, 2022
by Ray O'Hanlon
HOME AND HUGS
Pic of Day: Yesterday's "Pic of Day" was of Damian Browne on his boat "Cushlamachree" just one day out of Galway where he later received a hero's w...
October 06, 2022
by Irish Echo Staff
News
Nicola Takes Helm at WIP
Nicola Skelly has been named the new Executive Director of the Washington Ireland Program. Skelly, who takes up the post with the Washington Irelan...
October 06, 2022
by Irish Echo Staff
News
Almost There
Pic of Day: Damian Browne is pictured on his boat "Cushlamachree" just one day out of Galway where he later received a hero's welcome after his 112...
October 05, 2022
by Irish Echo Staff
News
A New Future From a Recast Past
The African American Irish Diaspora Network held its Inaugural Annual Leadership Awards Gala on Thursday, September 29 in New York. The Keynote Spe...
October 05, 2022
by Irish Echo Staff
News
Hon Chairs of Golden Bridges 2022 represent who's-who of Boston's Irish American leadership
Preparations have begun for the first in-person Golden Bridges transatlantic conference in Boston since 2019. This morning, Honorary Chairs of the ...
October 04, 2022
by Anthony Neeson
News
Helping at the Fest
Pic of Day: All smiles and ready to help. Some of the youthful volunteers at the recent Hudson Valley Irish Fest. There will be a full page of Fest...
October 04, 2022
by Irish Echo Staff
News
Hibernians Urge Appointment of U.S. Envoy
The Ancient Order of Hibernians is urging the appointment of a U.S. Special Envoy to the peace and political process saying it would be an embarras...
October 04, 2022
by Ray O'Hanlon
News
'Beer Run' Now Running
It's been a long pour. First the book then the planned movie. Covid was no help. But, at last, the screen version of "The Greatest Beer Run Ever" h...
October 03, 2022
by Ray O'Hanlon
Taoiseach visits the Apple
Taoiseach Micheál Martin T.D. praised the work of Irish people from across New York’s business, political, cultural and community sectors at a rece...
October 01, 2022
by Irish Echo Staff