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By Irish Echo Staff The Irish Echo’s Second Annual First Responders Awards will take place Friday, November 13, at Rosie O’Grady’s Manhattan Club i...

By Ray O’Hanlon rohanlon@irishecho.com At its core, the latest argument over the New York St. Patrick’s Day Parade is about something that cannot b...

Patrick Coffey in his studio. By Ray O’Hanlon rohanlon@irishecho.com Manhattan is a monument to the powers of concrete, asphalt, glass and steel. B...

[caption id="attachment_81051" align="alignnone" width="300"] John McDonagh on stage at the Cell.[/caption] By Aaron Vallely Back in Dublin, many p...

Congressman James Sensenbrenner meeting with Irish Foreign Minister Charlie Flanagan during the latter’s recent visit to Washington. By Ray O’Hanlo...

Paul O’Dwyer. By Irish Echo Staff Pearl Harbor changed a lot of things, not least the outlook of an organization called the Friends of Irish Neutra...

John Egan holding the Burns Hayes Award, the highest honor that can be bestowed by the New York AOH, at a ceremony last year. He is pictured with t...

A Belfast “Interface” wall By Evan Short A New York University professor has said Belfast can learn from New York in its bid to do away with the in...

The Metropolitan Club, venue for the now cancelled meeting. By Ray O’Hanlon rohanlon@irishecho.com By late Wednesday afternoon three things were po...

Dr. John Lahey By Ray O’Hanlon rohanlon@irishecho.com Leaders of the New York Saint Patrick’s Day Parade were moving quickly this week to rebut fea...

An illustration of St. Patrick that appears on the online petition. By Ray O’Hanlon rohanlon@irishecho.com Members of organizations affiliated with...

By Ray O’Hanlon rohanlon@irishecho.com So long Maureen. We loved you and we’ll never forget you. This sentiment was being reflected in myriad ways ...