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On Saturday, March 7, the 51st Queens County Saint Patrick’s Day Parade commenced at Rockaway Beach, defying typical Irish weather. Grand Marshal M...

CURRENTLY, the British state is convulsed by allegations surrounding a member of its royal family. Norway too is in the midst of a crisis around it...

I wrote my first column for the Irish Echo 18 years ago. It concerned Social Security, and how the program’s reserves would be unable to pay full b...

Irish Americans are being invited by the Irish Echo to throw their weight behind New York State Comptroller Tom DiNapoli ahead of the primary and f...

Everyone is entitled to their opinion. But whether they’re entitled to their own interpretation is, well, a matter of opinion. Actress, filmmaker a...

Pic of Day: The green spring grass on the Curragh Plains in County Kildare contrasts with snow covered Lugnaquilla Mountain in County Wicklow. Phot...

If the list of possible conversation pieces in the Oval Office on Saint Patrick's Day was already long it has now grown longer still. Iran will loo...

Timmy Egan defeated Gaetano Di Chiara for the second time in four months last weekend to take another step closer to the MSG Ring Masters’ 165-poun...

Calling Irish labor leaders across the nation: nominations are now open for the 16th annual Irish Labor Awards which honor exceptional leaders in t...

Pic of Day: It looks like a scene from Christmas but it is anything but. Pictured is Anna Gallagher as she meets her mum Patricia Gallagher from Do...

The Pittsburgh St. Patrick’s Day Parade Committee has announced that the Irish Society for Education and Charity, Inc. has named Patrick J. Byrne a...

Many years ago Jimmy Greaves said that ‘‘football is a funny old game.’’ The former Spurs and England star was referring to soccer, but I suppose y...

Author Michael Tubridy will speak about “Hollywood’s Irish Mafia: The Films of James Cagney, Spencer Tracy, Pat O’Brien, and Frank McHugh” at the R...

Pic of Day: Emirates Airlines has announced that it will operate a Dubai to Dublin service Wednesday evening that will repatriate hundreds of Irish...

Wexford man Derek Kent is the new president-elect of the GAA following Friday night’s vote at Congress in Croke Park. He will take over as the 42nd...