Culture
New Irish-American Writing
"On her birthday," by Seamus Scanlon Seamus Scanlon. He left Belfast around 2 am. Light traffic. He liked driving at night... no school runs, no ru...
September 08, 2015
by Irish Echo Staff
News
Road bowls returns to Wheeling, West Virginia
[caption id="attachment_80054" align="aligncenter" width="300"] Road Bowling is growing in popularity in West Virginia[/caption] By Evan Short West...
September 08, 2015
by Irish Echo Staff
News
Reps. Neal, Boyle attend Dublin forum
[caption id="attachment_80033" align="aligncenter" width="300"] The visiting parliamentarians gathered in front of Leinster House in Dublin[/captio...
September 04, 2015
by Irish Echo Staff
News
Just a short stop Your Holiness
[caption id="attachment_80030" align="aligncenter" width="300"] Shaun Clancy[/caption] By Irish Echo Staff Pope Francis may want to add another sho...
September 04, 2015
by Irish Echo Staff
Culture
Need to make national treasure more national
[caption id="attachment_80020" align="alignnone" width="300"] Dan Barry extolled the virtues of Ireland's national game in the New York Times recen...
September 04, 2015
by Irish Echo Staff
Culture
14 powerful and expressive tracks
By Daniel Neely Formed in 1983, Buttons and Bows is one of the great groups playing traditional Irish music today. Made up of Séamus McGuire (fiddl...
September 04, 2015
by Irish Echo Staff
News
Back to where it all started
[caption id="attachment_80009" align="aligncenter" width="300"] AOH National President Brendan Moore (left), Rev. Raymond Nobiletto, New York Past ...
September 03, 2015
by Irish Echo Staff
Culture
‘Borders’ puts down a marker
[caption id="attachment_79992" align="alignnone" width="300"] The work of John Blek (leaning forward) and the Rats probes the dark and the light.[/...
September 03, 2015
by Irish Echo Staff
News
Molly's life spans an ocean and a century
[caption id="attachment_79999" align="aligncenter" width="270"] Molly O'Hara at 103 years young.[/caption] By Áine Ní Shionnaigh County Cavan proud...
September 03, 2015
by Irish Echo Staff
News
Freed nanny back in Ireland
By Irish Echo Staff Free Irish nanny Aisling Brady McCarthy is back in Ireland after departing Boston Tuesday night. Brady McCarthy, accompanied by...
September 02, 2015
by Irish Echo Staff
News
Hilary Beirne’s parade peace appeal
[caption id="attachment_79984" align="aligncenter" width="300"] New York St. Patrick’s Day Parade Committee Executive Secretary Hilary Beirne (cent...
September 02, 2015
by Irish Echo Staff
Culture
2015 1st Irish Fest launched in Apple
[caption id="attachment_79978" align="alignnone" width="300"] Jack O’Connell, who will play Jimmy the Bartender in “Stoopdreamer,” was at the launc...
September 02, 2015
by Irish Echo Staff