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The LAOH presented its St. Brigid of Ireland Humanitarian Award at the national Hibernian convention to Kathleen Savage, second from left. Also pic...

A police vehicle outside Gerry Adams’s Belfast home following the attack. By Irish Echo Staff As of Tuesday afternoon, the Northern Ireland Police ...

President Michael D. Higgins, center, is pictured with veteran journalists Vincent Browne and Ursula Halligan at an event at Áras an Uachtaráin on ...

Thomas Nast By Irish Echo Staff Change the name please! That’s what the Ancient Order of Hibernians is asking of the presenters of a prestigious aw...

On stage to speak up for Ireland were Bono, Mary Robinson, Simon Coveney and Leo Varadkar. RollingNews.ie photo. By Ray O’Hanlon The setting was ap...

Michael “Mike” Connolly Michael Desmond Connolly, 83, of Fort Myers, FL, passed away peacefully Sunday evening, July 1st, in Avon, CT, in the compa...

AOH National President Judge James McKay By Ray O’Hanlon The Ancient Order of Hibernians and the Ladies Ancient Order of Hibernians are gathered on...

President Higgins By Irish Echo Staff To the surprise of very few, President Michael D. Higgins has revealed his intention to run for a second seve...

British Foreign Secretary Boris Johnson, pictured here in Dublin last year, resigned his post Monday. RollingNews.ie. By Anthony Neeson While Austr...

Irish passports are being scooped up in rising numbers By Anthony Neeson Almost 50,000 people from Northern Ireland applied for an Irish passport o...

Taoiseach Leo Varadkar meets the press in Dublin earlier today. RollingNews.ie photo. By Irish Echo Staff Taoiseach Leo Varadkar has stepped back f...

The monument to the Korean War in Washington, D.C. By Ray O’Hanlon The Irish who fought and died in American uniform in the Korean War are now Amer...