Union Matters
Teamsters President hits high note on Belfast visit
As the first-ever all-Ireland Fleadh Cheoil kicked off in Belfast, a top American labor leader was striking a chord with local government and trade...
August 10, 2026
by Anthony Neeson
Fleadh signifies mood change
In his celebrated poem “Easter, 1916,” William Butler Yeats wrote the words “changed, changed utterly.” Nowhere do those words seem more appropriat...
August 10, 2026
by Geoffrey Cobb
Cork win All Ireland Camogie title
Cork are All Ireland Senior Camogie champions for the third time in four years. Their 2-14 to 0-19 victory avenged Galway’s spoiling their three-in...
August 10, 2026
by Charlie Murphy
News
A Sunny August Day
Pic of Day: Strollers enjoying Monday's warm and sunny weather in the Irish National War Memorial Gardens in Dublin, this as Met Éireann forecasts ...
August 10, 2026
by Irish Echo Staff
News
Fleadh Draws Record Crowds to Belfast
It is being hailed as a week like no other with record numbers attending Fleadh Cheoil na hÉireann in Belfast. With hundreds of music events throug...
August 10, 2026
by Anthony Neeson
News
FLEADH IN BELFAST: Over one million passenger journeys during first five days of trad gathering
THE NORTH OF IRELAND'S TRANSIT AUTHORITY TRANSLINK have revealed that there have been over one million passenger journeys across the network over t...
August 09, 2026
by Anthony Neeson
News
FLEADH IN BELFAST: Sights and sounds as curtain comes down on Irish music extravaganza
WATCH: Sights and sounds from Fleadh Cheoil na hÉireann in Belfast as a huge weekend approaches. pic.twitter.com/VCHrEfNGM7 — Andersonstown News (@...
August 09, 2026
by Aodhán Ó Baoill
Opinion
FLEADH IN BELFAST: City reaps a rich harvest of music and friendship
THERE are moments in the life of a city when history quietly turns a corner and you know instinctively that you are witnessing something that futur...
August 09, 2026
by Frank Liddy
Croke Park fight is 'stuff of dreams': Katie
Katie Taylor has revealed she would have quit boxing if she not had the opportunity for a Croke Park swansong .The 39-year-old Bray-born boxer will...
August 07, 2026
by Sean Creedon
News
Fire Returns
Pic of Day: Ireland's summer of fire continues. This blaze is in Glencullen in the Dublin Mountains. RollingNews.ie photo.
August 07, 2026
by Irish Echo Staff
News
America The Walkable
If you happen to be driving in the Midwest or South West in the coming weeks keep an eye out for a man walking briskly on the side of the road. You...
August 07, 2026
by Ray O'Hanlon
Cork have edge in senior Camogie final vs. Galway
It has been a great year for Gaelic games, Limerick hurlers showing us just how skillful and resilient they are and Mayo easing 75 years of pain by...
August 06, 2026
by Sean Creedon
Walsh vows to press at 3Arena
Fighting on home soil for the first time in two years, world-ranked middleweight “King” Callum Walsh is promising an action-packed encounter with f...
August 06, 2026
by Jay Mwamba
News
Final Ovation
Photo of the Day: People applauding as the coffin of Oscar winning actress Brenda Fricker is carried from Saint Catherine's Church, Meath Street in...
August 06, 2026
by Irish Echo Staff
News
Trump Teeing Up September Irish Visit
President Donald Trump is reportedly set to visit Ireland next month. A central part of the visit will be a stop at the Irish Open golf tournament ...
August 06, 2026
by Ray O'Hanlon