News
Families Giving Coronation a Miss
The Ballymurphy Massacre Families will be paying no attention to the coronation of King Charles III. The families say they will not be watching the...
May 05, 2023
by Irish Echo Staff
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Home to Galway
Pic of Day: Retired Yonkers police officer and aide to the 2023 New York St. Patrick's Day Parade Grand Marshal, Peter Van Slyck, is proud of his G...
May 04, 2023
by Irish Echo Staff
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Higgins to Attend Charles Coronation
Michael D. Higgins will this weekend be the first Irish president to attend the coronation of a British monarch. President Higgins and his wife Sab...
May 04, 2023
by Irish Echo Staff
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Remembering 1916
Pic of Day: Sinn Féin President Mary Lou McDonald, North First Minister Designate Michelle O'Neill, and Tánaiste Micheal Martin joined members of t...
May 03, 2023
by Irish Echo Staff
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Launch of SI Ferry 'Dorothy Day' Celebrated
New York Irish community nuclear disarmament activists Brendan Fay and Dr. Kathleen Sullivan, along with Robert Croonquist and other members of the...
May 03, 2023
by Irish Echo Staff
Community Features & Events
Chicago Calling: Irish Radio's Benefit Lady
When I was a kid I loved listening to The Irish Hour on the radio and hearing the Irish ladies announce the benefits in a high pitched brogue, “We’...
May 03, 2023
by Mike Houlihan
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May Day Rally
Pic of Day: Participants in an International Workers' Day/May Day rally in Dublin. RollingNews.ie photo.
May 01, 2023
by Irish Echo Staff
'The news business has a future'
It began with a strike. “We were walking the picket line through the night. I think we had nine blizzards that year,” said Daily News striker Joann...
April 26, 2023
by Peter McDermott
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Shining a Light on Safety
Pic of Day: Hook Lighthouse in County Wexford is this weekend hosting a series of talks and displays focused on safety at sea and while walking coa...
April 26, 2023
by Irish Echo Staff
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Hibernians Roast Wendy's
In a letter to Wendy's President and CEO Todd A. Penegor, the Ancient Order of Hibernians has condemned the use of "defaming Irish stereotypes" as ...
April 26, 2023
by Irish Echo Staff
McWilliams is guest speaker at Villanova GFA anniversary event
The Irish-American Business Chamber & Network will commemorate on this Thursday the signing of the Good Friday Agreement with a special hybrid even...
April 25, 2023
by Irish Echo Staff
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In Loving Memory
Photo of the Day: Pictured after the first day of the new Stardust Inquest in Dublin Tuesday are (l-r) Liz Bissett and Betty Bisset, holding a port...
April 25, 2023
by Irish Echo Staff