'Old School' has same energy with added refinement
Shortly after I started on this column in 2012, I wrote about Mick Conneely and David Munnelly’s then-new album “‘Tis What It Is.” It was high ener...
June 22, 2026
by Daniel Neely
News
Starmer Resigns
Pic of Day: Then Taoiseach Simon Harris and British Prime Minister Keir Starmer at a meeting with Irish business leaders at Farmleigh House, Dublin...
June 22, 2026
by Irish Echo Staff
Draw made for Last-8 games in All Ireland
Dublin, Mayo and Kerry have come through their Round 3 games and will face Galway, Cork and Tyrone respectively in the All Ireland senior champions...
June 22, 2026
by Irish Echo Staff
News
Jeffrey Donaldson found guilty of all 18 sex abuse charges, including rape
FORMER DUP leader Jeffrey Donaldson has been found guilty of all 18 historical sex abuse charges brought against him, including rape. The 63-year-o...
June 22, 2026
by Staff Reporter
Opinion
Gerry Adams: Pride shines out amidst the racism and the violence
THE bulletholes from the August 1969 sectarian pogrom against the people of the Falls area are still visible on the front wall of St Comgall’s Prim...
June 22, 2026
by Gerry Adams
Audience reeled in with wild tale
“Catch of the Day” is a quirky and fun show that opened Sunday in Manhattan. Dare I say it reeled in the audience, and it wasn’t just the Tayto cri...
June 18, 2026
by Orla O'Sullivan
Clare, Cork tipped in quarters
Within minutes of the end of the Munster senior hurling final where Limerick beat Cork by a point, pundits were predicting that we are likely to se...
June 18, 2026
by Sean Creedon
News
Grim Dig
Photo of the Day: Large machinery and excavators as work continues on the excavation of a quarry site in County Wicklow near the Kildare border. In...
June 17, 2026
by Irish Echo Staff
News
AOH Welcome for FG Unity Blueprint
The Ancient Order of Hibernians has welcomed the Fine Gael announcement of its intention to put forward an Irish unity blueprint. Said AOH National...
June 17, 2026
by Irish Echo Staff
News
Home to Mayo
Pic of Day: Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney with President Catherine Connolly in Westport during a visit by Carney to his ancestral home place ...
June 17, 2026
by Irish Echo Staff
News
Fine Gael to Draw Up Unity Blueprint
Fine Gael is set to develop a new blueprint for a “unified island” in time for the party Ard Fheis later this year. Party leader and Tánaiste Simon...
June 17, 2026
by Anthony Neeson
Community Features & Events
CHICAGO CALLING: Judge William “Bill” Gamboney
Let’s get this straight. Cook County Circuit Court Judge William “Bill” Gamboney is ¾ Irish. “My mother was a Fallon.” Bill is also one of the most...
June 17, 2026
by Mike Houlihan
'A Quiet Love' for Craic LGBT Film Fest at NY Irish Center
Craic LGBT Film Fest is scheduled for tomorrow, Thursday, June 18, and will be hosted in partnership with the New York Irish Center, which is the v...
June 17, 2026
by Irish Echo Staff
Duff joins Andrews at Brentford
Damien Duff surprised a lot of people last week when he was confirmed as assistant manager to Keith Andrews at Premier League club Brentford. The 4...
June 17, 2026
by Sean Creedon
Eagleson joins LV-based Zuffa
Continuing its acquisition of Irish talent, Las Vegas-based Zuffa Boxing has signed amateur featherweight standout Dylan Eagleson to a long-term pr...
June 16, 2026
by Jay Mwamba