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Uilleann pipers are traditionally an insular bunch. They have their own customs, their own habits and a way of interacting with one another that se...

Kenneth Branagh's 'Belfast' was up against stiff opposition in Sunday's Oscar Awards but nevertheless came away with an Academy Award for Best Orig...

Who would envy Gordon Lyons? The North's Minister for the Economy is working to revive tourist visits to Northern Ireland after the slump brought a...

In the nation’s capital, an online community of Irish speakers, Let’s Learn Irish, founded by Monaghan native Ronan Connolly, brings the Irish lang...

Pic of Day: The war in Ukraine is making all the biggest headlines but dangerous climate change continues unabated. Pictured are concerned school s...

Irish Minister for Foreign Affairs Simon Coveney has been evacuated from a meeting in North Belfast Friday morning after the discovery of a suspect...

Pic of Day: Prince Charles and his wife Camilla are in Ireland for a three day visit. They are pictured here greeting well wishers in Waterford Cit...

DUP leader Jeffrey Donaldson has warned Sinn Féin to “stop obsessing” about a border poll. Speaking to his party's Assembly candidates last weekend...

Pic of Day. John Lee and Paul Finnegan, President of the Irish Business Organization and Irish Echo Director of Business Development, ready themsel...

All Ireland tourism is facing a threat as a result of British MPs voting to reinstate the requirement for a U.S.-style visa waiver program for non-...

Pic of the Day: The Irish sketch comedy group Foil Arms and Hog had its first U.S. performance of 2022 in front of an enthusiastic crowd at the Per...

High school pupils in Northern Ireland school are no longer required to wear face coverings in the classroom from this week. Although some schools ...