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New York City Comptroller, Scott Stringer, who oversees $154 billion in pension funds, took time out of his busy schedule to discuss my proposal fo...

Villanova University, just north of Philadelphia, is planning a new Irish Studies center. Villanova University photo. By Ray O’Hanlon rohanlon@iris...

Aaron Devlin By Ray O’Hanlon rohanlon@irishecho.com So here’s a story that is both sad and uplifting. Ballinderry Shamrocks Gaelic Athletic Club in...

Gardai at the scene of the recent shooting in Dublin of Gareth Hutch. Hutch, who was “known to gardai,” was related to members of the Hutch crimina...

Billy Lawless. By Ray O’Hanlon rohanlon@irishecho.com It and more has been promised by various Irish political parties for years. Now Taoiseach End...

Dr. to Dr. Quinnipiac University President Dr. John Lahey, Adrian Flannelly, and Mark Thompson, the university’s executive vice president and provo...

Connla McCann The Irish Echo is announcing and welcomes the appointment of its new publisher, Connla McCann, who succeeds Máirtín Ó Muilleoir in th...

Martin McGuinness with his new Sinn Féin ministerial colleagues Chris Hazzard, Megan Fearon, Michelle O’Neill and Máirtín Ó Muilleoir. By Ray O’Han...

The Harmony North choir By Evan Short A choir made up of young people from schools in a troubled part of Belfast performed in Washington D.C. last ...

Joe McHugh when he was a member of the Irish Senate, Seanad Eireann. RollingNews.ie photo. By Ray O’Hanlon rohanlon@irishecho.com The former main v...

Do Ireland proud. Taoiseach Enda Kenny inspects the just planted Irish Oak on Capitol Hill. Photo by Marty Katz. By Irish Echo Staff Presumably, it...

Vice President Biden and Taoiseach Enda Kenny at Tuesday’s Ireland 100 opening gala. Photo by Marty Katz. By Irish Echo Staff Three weeks of the be...