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Ireland's largest Catholic archdiocese has admitted it is facing serious financial problems with parishes on the brink of going bust because of the...

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GALWAY CITIZENS OFFERTO SAVE SENIOR HOME Several Good Samaritans have come forward offering to make the necessary refurbishments to St Francis' pub...

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The charity group SightSavers International held its annual general meeting recently in New York with Irish Consul General Noel Kilkenny delivering...

A 46-year-old man has been charged after four people, including a garda sergeant, were stabbed outside a pub in County Donegal. John Boyle (46), fr...

He created a headline of his own by making the century. Veteran Belfast journalist James Kelly has died aged 100. Kelly, from the Falls Road, was a...

Federal authorities have broadened their demands for the contents of oral history testimonies dealing with the Troubles in Northern Ireland and giv...

Ireland’s captain and all-time top goal-scorer Robbie Keane is headed for California after signing a two-year contract Monday for Major League Socc...

Special to the Irish Echo Baltimore, West Cork --- Amid scenes of relief and jubilation, the crew of a 100-foot American registered sailboat, "Ramb...

A family whose teenage daughter was unable to travel to London for a liver transplant last month, this due to an apparent breakdown in communicatio...

President Barack Obama and Congress are relieved to be done with the recent debt ceiling increase crisis, but the next battle over spending is just...