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The Ancient Order of Hibernians argues that the MacBride Principles are still needed in order to shore up a fragile peace in Northern Ireland. This...

John Dunleavy (right) with John Fitzsimons on Fifth Avenue. By Ray O’Hanlon rohanlon@irishecho.com Not for the first time in recent years a cloud o...

The Federal Building in Lower Manhattan By Ray O’Hanlon rohanlon@irishecho.com The Irish were in the thick of the fight for American independence. ...

Dr. Lori Gallagher (third from right) and some of her students. By Evan Short letters@irishecho.com A Texas-based academic who visits Belfast every...

Jimmy Crowley began writing the "Songs of Cork" column in Evening Echo in 2002. By Daniel Neely letters@irishecho.com I imagine there isn’t a music...

Martina and Larry Hayes. Family photo. By Irish Echo Staff letters@irishecho.com Ireland this week is again reeling in shock after the sudden and t...

Salon Diary / By Karen Daly Conor McCourt and Laure Sullivan. The IAW&A Salon at the Cell Theatre occurred on that revered date in the Irish cultur...

David Bobbett By Evan Short letters@irishecho.com A successful Irish businessman, who built his fortune by outfitting McDonald’s restaurant kitchen...

Honorary Consul Noel Trainor By Ray O’Hanlon rohanlon@irishecho.com The grief spanned the Atlantic. It spanned America. It also spans the wide stre...

Tim V. Smyth and Carol Anne McGowan, aka Hidden Highways, will be touring Ireland throughout the summer. By Colleen Taylor letters@irishecho.com Fo...

Ambassador Anne Anderson By Ray O’Hanlon rohanlon@irishecho.com Back in the early days of 1989, another century and, in terms of media and communic...

Page Turner / Edited by Peter McDermott Rob Doyle. PHOTO BY AL HIGGINS Rob Doyle, who holds a first-class honors degree in philosophy and an MPhil ...