News
Unveiling of Rhode Island Hunger Strike Memorial
A new monument honoring the 1981 Hunger Strikers will be unveiled and dedicated this coming Sunday, May 21, in Providence, Rhode Island. The 1 p.m....
May 19, 2023
by Irish Echo Staff
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Remembering Dublin/Monaghan Bombing Victims
Photo of the Day. Flowers at the memorial in Dublin to the victims of the May 17, 1974 Dublin and Monaghan bombings. RollingNews.ie photo.
May 18, 2023
by Irish Echo Staff
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Voters Go To North Polls
Voters go to the polls in Northern Ireland today, Thursday, May 18, to elect eleven new local councils. In what many consider to have been a lacklu...
May 18, 2023
by Anthony Neeson
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The Lonely Hawthorn
Pic of Day: A blooming Hawthorn Tree stands in splendid but lonely isolation on the Curragh in County Kildare. RollingNews.ie photo.
May 16, 2023
by Irish Echo Staff
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Gallagher Steps Down as Derry Manager
He first stepped back, now Rory Gallagher has stepped down as Derry senior football manager. Derry GAA has confirmed that Ciarán Meenagh, who had r...
May 16, 2023
by Anthony Neeson
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Battles Long Over, Never Forgotten
Pic of Day: Culloden Moor, scene of the battle in 1746 pitting Gallic Scotland against London rule. This week's print edition of the Echo looks bac...
May 16, 2023
by Irish Echo Staff
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USS The Sullivans Upright and Stable
Buffalo --- The USS The Sullivans is upright and stable. The Echo recently visited the iconic World War II destroyer at its berth in the Buffalo an...
May 16, 2023
by Ray O'Hanlon
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Fog on the Liffey
Pic of Day: A cyclist being careful as a May fog descended over central Dublin, shrouding Liberty Hall in the background. RollingNews.ie photo. Rol...
May 15, 2023
by Irish Echo Staff
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Coveney Leads Trade Mission to NY, Boston
Irish Trade Minister Simon Coveney is today leading a weeklong U.S. trade mission to New York and Boston, this to meet with key FDI clients and bui...
May 15, 2023
by Irish Echo Staff
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Crowley Honored by Suffolk Emeralds
Pic of Day: Detective Lieutenant Michael Crowley was honored as the 2023 “Irishman of the Year” at the Suffolk County Police Emerald Society 54th A...
May 12, 2023
by Irish Echo Staff
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Another First for Iona University
Iona will hold its first commencement as a full university on Friday, May 19. And the first commencement keynote speaker will be Irish. Maggie Timo...
May 12, 2023
by Irish Echo Staff
Culture
TRASNA MHEIRICEÁ: NY Gaeilge teacher wins acclaim for first Irish flick
Ireland’s film industry has been placed firmly in the spotlight recently with Oscar nominations, locations lauded, and artists receiving worldwide ...
May 11, 2023
by Aileen Gorman Leong