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It’s almost that time of year again. St. Patrick’s Day celebrations have been on the back burner for almost two years now, but I’ve been hearing ab...

There will be a Yonkers St. Patrick's Day Parade on McLean Avenue this year after a two year hiatus due to the pandemic. The honorees selected for ...

The CraicFest is known for its music and its films, but this year the latter are paying particular homage to the former. “This is unprecedented,” s...

As a white man entering a black church in America, it's hard not to cast the shadow of Dylann Roof, the crazed racist who joined a Bible Study clas...

Pic of Day: Taoiseach Micheal Martin with his shirt sleeves rolled up arrives at Dublin Castle Tuesday morning for a meeting of the Irish governmen...

The New York Cork Association has lost one of its favorite sons, John J. Browne, a native of Kanturk. Said a statement from the association: "The O...

Big news, folks: all systems are go for the Fleadh Cheoil na hÉireann 2022, which will take place in Mullingar July 31 to Aug. 7! It’s been a while...

Reports that the beleaguered American Irish Historical Society has lost key board members and elected the son of Irish President Michael D. Higgins...

Pic of Day: St. Valentine is an Italian saint. But he rests in Dublin. Some of him at any rate.St. Valentine died in 269 AD. The Catholic Church ve...

A damning Police Ombudsman’s report into the targeting and murder of Catholics in South Belfast in the 1990s has found "collusive behaviour" betwee...

For the first in a series of articles concentrating on Irish-American labor leaders the Irish Echo recently spoke with the International President ...

Part II I had high hopes for Charles Dineen. Lots of people did. He went to work each day, leaving behind his wife and three children in the apartm...