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Autumnal Scene
Pic of Day: A peaceful autumnal day by the Grand Canal in Dublin. RollingNews.ie photo.
November 05, 2026
by Irish Echo Staff
Knocking at the door
We only had the one entrance. It had a number on it. Wherever we lived people would know that was us. It followed us about. It was always “31.” The...
November 05, 2026
by Anthony C. Murphy
News
Martin Announces Body To Study Irish Unity
Taoiseach Mícheál Martin has said that the government will set up a body to undertake research and preparation for the reunification of the country...
November 05, 2026
by Aodhán Ó Baoill
Argentina game begins build-up to 2027 Rugby World Cup
On Friday night the Irish rugby team play Argentina in the Nations Championship at the Aviva. Although the 2027 Rugby World Cup is 12 months away, ...
November 05, 2026
by Sean Creedon
Opinion
A New Day
Those Americans who went to bed early Tuesday night might be forgiven for thinking they had traveled in time and space when waking to the new day o...
November 04, 2026
by Leader Column
News
House, Senate flip to Democrats in pivotal election
Democrats have taken control of both the Senate and the Congress after what has proved a devastating election for Republicans. Last night, New York...
November 04, 2026
by Anthony Neeson
Opinion
EDITORIAL: Our Fraught Democracy
This editorial is being written before Midterm Election Day. It will be read when the dust has settled; or perhaps not. Elections these times are f...
November 04, 2026
by Leader Column
Opinion
LETTER: New Collins Investigation Needed
Editor: Michael Collins' death demands a new death investigation. Primary Irish military and archival sources confirm that an ambush of Michael Col...
November 04, 2026
by Noel Horkan
Loughrea make it three Galway titles in a row
Loughrea made it three in a row in Galway when they beat Tommy Larkin’s by a point to win the Galway senior hurling final in Salthill. It was Tommy...
November 03, 2026
by Sean Creedon
News
Governor Hochul at the Irish Arts Center
Pic of Day: New York Governor Kathy Hochul with staff members at the Irish Arts Center in Manhattan during a visit last week. Full report and photo...
November 03, 2026
by Irish Echo Staff
News
After the Elections the View Ahead
Former U.S. Special Envoy to Northern Ireland Joe Kennedy III and former Tánaiste Frances Fitzgerald will lead a discussion on the future of the tr...
November 03, 2026
by Irish Echo Staff
A delight for banjo/box fans
Oh man, last weekend I was up at the Gaelic American Club in Connecticut to see the Strayaways, that new group that includes Kevin Burke, Dylan Fol...
November 02, 2026
by Daniel Neely
Death of Peter Nolan Sr.
Peter Nolan, who is considered one of the greatest footballers ever to play for Offaly and who left Ireland for the U.S. at age 25 in 1960, has die...
November 02, 2026
by Irish Echo Staff
Opinion
GERRY ADAMS: Máire Drumm: Our pride in a remarkable republican
A SERIES of events have taken place in South Armagh and in Belfast to remember Leas Uachtarán Shinn Fein Máire Drumm. Máire was shot to death by un...
November 02, 2026
by Gerry Adams
News
Gallagher Commissioning Set
Pic of Day: Crew members of the USS Patrick Gallagher marching in the Portland, Maine Saint Patrick's Day Parade. The ship named after Vietnam war ...
November 02, 2026
by Irish Echo Staff