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Brenda Fricker, who won the Academy Award for Best Actress for her role in “My Left Foot: The Story of Christy Brown” (1989), has died at age 81. T...

Pic of Day: Drops from the bucket: A helicopter dropping water in a part of the Wicklow Mountains in case an earlier wild fire which devastated an ...

The Irish American Unity Conference has welcomed the Fine Gael announcement of a blueprint for Irish unity. The IAUC stated its support for the mov...

Following the 2025 successes of the Albany, NY-based Irish American Heritage Museum’s Regional Irish Cultural Ambassador program, IAHM’s Board of T...

Pic of Day: Up to 500 jobs are under threat at Aer Lingus due to a planned 6% reduction in its flight capacity. The proposed flight capacity would ...

You hear a lot about Orla before you see her. “When I enter, I can feel them making a snap decision,” Clare O’Malley said about the audiences for t...

Micheál Donoghue, who was manager of Galway when whey last won the MacCarthy Cup in 2017, did a brilliant job in the All-Ireland semi-final when he...

ORANGEBURG, N.Y. — The grounds of the Rockland Gaelic Athletic Association came alive on Saturday, July 11, as hundreds of members, families, and f...

A visit by Taoiseach Eamon de Valera in 1945 was one the worst and most embarrassing actions ever taken by the Irish government, and more than 80 y...

Photo of the Day: A warm wind and a blue sky at Last Stand Hill, Battle of the Little Bighorn (Greasy Grass to the Native American tribes) in Monta...

The Irish Echo is proud to announce the next Five Honorees for the 2026 Irish Labor Awards. The latest group represents the International Union of ...

County Tyrone is sometimes referred to as "the hard country." This not in the context of scenery, but in the county's role over the centuries in Ir...

[This article appeared in the July 8 issue of the Irish Echo] “Fly Now — Pay Later.” John Minihan liked that concept promoted by Pan Am and so he d...

As we all know, 2026 is the year of the semiquincentennial of the United States. Two-hundred and fifty years is a pretty sound achievement, but the...

John J. Sweeney, a son of immigrants from County Leitrim, started in the Bronx and rose to the heights of the AFL-CIO presidency, was honored Monda...