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Trump Floats North-South 'Merger' as he Welcomes Unionist leader to Capitol Hill
Red-faced Northern Ireland deputy First Minister Emma Little-Pengelly was left speechless on Capitol Hill on St. Patrick's Day when President Trump...
March 18, 2026
by Irish Echo Staff
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Mayor Mamdani broadsides British, salutes hunger strikers, praises Irish solidarity
In two pivotal St Patrick's Day messages, New York Mayor Zohran Mamdani has praised the Irish spirit of resistance and solidarity - and blasted the...
March 17, 2026
by Máirtín Ó Muilleoir
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Happy Saint Patrick's Day
We wish all our readers and advertisers, wherever in the world you are, a Happy, Peaceful and Holy Saint Patrick's Day. Beannachtaí na Féile Pádrai...
March 17, 2026
by Irish Echo Staff
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Celebrating Ireland in a Special American Year
In a fast-moving and unpredictable world, it is good to know there are some certainties upon which we can depend. One of those is that St. Patrick’...
March 17, 2026
by Gerald Angley
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Soberly Standing With Ukraine
All things Irish and all things Ukrainian will be meeting on Saint Patrick's Day when the 15th annual Sober Saint Patrick's Day celebration takes p...
March 16, 2026
by Irish Echo Staff
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Embassy Gathering
Pic of Day: Taoiseach Micheál Martin with Ambassador of Ireland to the U.S., Geraldine Byrne Nason at a Saint Patrick's Day reception in the Irish ...
March 16, 2026
by Irish Echo Staff
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Kerry's Jesse Buckley Wins Best Actress Oscar
Killarney, County Kerry native Jesse Buckley became the first Irish actress to win the Best Actress Oscar at Sunday evening's Academy Awards in Los...
March 16, 2026
by Irish Echo Staff
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St Patrick's Day D.C. backdrop for launch of new Washington Ireland program cohort
Buffalo Congressman Tim Kennedy has taken the wraps off the Washington Ireland Program (WIP) Emerging Leaders Class of 2026 and the WIP Academy Cla...
March 16, 2026
by Irish Echo Staff
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UK-Ireland Summit
Pic of Day: Taoiseach Micheál Martin UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer with their teams at Fota House, County Cork, Friday morning. The two leaders me...
March 13, 2026
by Irish Echo Staff
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Hibernians Decry Absence of Heritage Month Declaration
The Ancient Order of Hibernians are waiting for it. So are a lot of others. But almost half way into the month of March there is no sign of the tra...
March 13, 2026
by Irish Echo Staff
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Ireland Absent From World Baseball Classic
Why Isn't Ireland in the World Baseball Classic? The question is being asked on this side of the Atlantic by the Irish American Baseball Society. T...
March 13, 2026
by Irish Echo Staff
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PIC OF THE DAY: QUEEN'S UNI MISSION IN MASS STATE HOUSE VISIT
A delegation from Queen's University Belfast, led by Prof. Margaret Topping (center) and Sarah Jayne Smith (right), visited the Massachusetts State...
March 12, 2026
by Irish Echo Staff