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Four decades ago, Fra McCann speaking at the podium with Martin Galvin seated By Irish Echo Staff The Ancient Order of Hibernians and Ladies AOH wi...

By Irish Echo Staff A funeral service for Pat Quinn, the inspiration behind the Ice Bucket Challenge against ALS, will be held on Saturday, Novembe...

North Agriculture Minister Edwin Poots (left) and the Republic's Agriculture Minister Charlie McConalogue pictured at Meenbog, Ballybofey following...

President-elect Joe Biden's nominee for Secretary of State, Antony Blinken By Irish Echo Staff When it comes to Ireland, President-elect Joe Biden'...

David Dinkins By Ray O'Hanlon David Dinkins secured his place in American history by being the first African American Mayor of New York City. But b...

Former U.S. Ambassador the the United Nations and advisor to President Barack Obama, Samantha Power, (pictured) is among the lineup of top internat...

Pat Quinn By Ray O'Hanlon Pat Quinn, the Yonkers, New York native who inspired the world with the Ice Bucket Challenge against ALS, even as he batt...

President Kennedy By Edward Curtin There is a vast literature on the assassination of President John F. Kennedy, who died on this date, November 22...

This month marks the 35th anniversary of the signing of the Anglo Irish Agreement at Hillsborough Castle outside Belfast. Pictured at the signing a...

A screen grab montage from an Irish Embassy Twitter feed shows moderator Caitriona Perry, Irish Foreign Minister Simon Coveney, and Congress member...

A healthcare worker holding a swab at the Covid-19 testing centre which has opened in Dublin Airport. The drive-thru test center is operated by pri...

Malachy McAllister receives a blessing from Fr. Brian Jordan. Moments afterwards, McAllister, accompanied by Fr. Jordan, entered the Federal Buildi...