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Pic of Day: Seamus McGoldrick of Sligo Surf Experience body surfing a mighty wave earlier this month in Mullaghmore. This week's print/digital edit...

Ireland's National Archives is gearing up to release the results of the 1926 Census, the first carried out in the Irish Free State. And as part of ...

The American Irish Historical Society building is heading for the selling block again, the Echo understands. The storied Gilded Age mansion at 991 ...

Pic of Day: Belfast is readying for Christmas as this photo of the already up and running Belfast Christmas Market shows. Irish Echo photo by Louis...

The Ancient Order of Hibernians has condemned a report out of London entitled "Peak Ireland? Ireland’s Diplomatic Challenges and the Lessons for th...

Pic of Day: They don't have Thanksgiving in Ireland, at least officially. But they do have Black Friday. Pictured are members of the public passing...

The newest additions to New York Harbor’s working waterfront have slipped into service — the arrival of the Newt and the Thomas C. Moran marking an...

President Catherine Connolly attended the funeral at the Church of the Nativity of Our Lady in Ardee, County Louth of Dylan Commins, one of five yo...

A Queens, New York man has been sentenced to 24 years for the killing of Longford woman Sarah McNally. The formal sentence was handed down Friday w...

Pic of Day: Republic of Ireland manager Heimir Hallgrímsson (right) and FAI communications manager Kieran Crowley after the draw that will see Irel...

The sports-based international aid agency GOAL, by way of its U.S. affiliate GOAL USA, is finding its way back to Ethiopia this coming weekend. GOA...

Pic of Day: The Custom House in Dublin joined iconic landmarks around the world in lighting up in teal for World Cervical Cancer Elimination Day. P...