Down's Kilcoo make it 7 in row
Kilcoo 1-17 Carryduff 1-11 For a team making history in winning seven successive Down titles, Kilcoo’s exploits largely fly under the radar, but at...
October 20, 2025
by P.J. Cunningham
Munster display self-belief in Croke Park win over Leinster
Munster 31; Leinster 14 Wow! This game didn’t just throw up one riddle about a shift of power among the provinces but asked the question about who ...
October 20, 2025
by P.J. Cunningham
News
Bare Bones Celebration
Pic of Day: A couple of elderly skeletons look forward to Halloween as they enjoy some Autumn sunshine outside their home at Corbally Cross, County...
October 20, 2025
by Irish Echo Staff
News
Samuel Beckett Takes New York
For Samuel Beckett, death is far from the end. In the final months of 2025, Beckett has burst onto the New York stage and has had a higher profile ...
October 20, 2025
by By Michael Washburn
Leinster host Munster at Croker
The rugby season is well under way with all four provinces involved in the United Rugby Championship. That competition will run until June 2026 and...
October 17, 2025
by Sean Creedon
News
Council Plenary
Pic of Day: Taoiseach Micheál Martin, Tánaiste Simon Harris, North First Minister Michelle O’Neill and Deputy First Minister Emma Little-Pengelly a...
October 17, 2025
by Irish Echo Staff
News
Long Island Celebrates Irish Fest
It will be Long Ireland for the day. And the weather should be the better kind of Irish. On Sunday, October 19, the Long Island Irish Fest returns ...
October 17, 2025
by Irish Echo Staff
A passion for history
Dr. Elizabeth Stack is reading, writing and researching. She’s teaching again, too, having been appointed as remote, part-time education director o...
October 17, 2025
by Peter McDermott
Duggan, O'Gorman retire from club soccer
Two Irish female soccer stars announced their retirement last week. Aine O’Gorman and Karen Duggan both retired following the final round of games ...
October 16, 2025
by Sean Creedon
Opinion
KIRWAN: Ospreys Depart for Calmer, Saner Skies
The ospreys dallied a few weeks longer this year. They’re usually gone by the third week in September. But then, 2025 was a banner year. One day I ...
October 16, 2025
by Larry Kirwan
News
Curfew Inquiry
Pic of Day: Pictured at the inquiry into the Falls Curfew of 1970 areMichael Mansfield KC, center, Mariela Kohon and barrister Mark Bassett. Full r...
October 16, 2025
by Irish Echo Staff
News
Two Parties Nominate Judge John Collins Jr.
Judge John P. Collins, Jr., who as a federal prosecutor in the Manhattan U.S. Attorney’s Office supervised the apprehension of a key witness in the...
October 16, 2025
by Irish Echo Staff
Connolly premiere
A new feature-length documentary on James Connolly, directed by Alan Gilsenan, receives its North American premiere on this Friday, Oct. 17, at the...
October 15, 2025
by Irish Echo Staff
Munster edge Edinburgh to maintain 100 pc record in URC
Munster 20; Edinburgh 19 This weekend, we will know for sure the strides Munster are making under new Head Coach Clayton McMillan as they make the ...
October 15, 2025
by P.J. Cunningham
Ireland win, but face uphill task
A header in the 70th minute from Evan Ferguson against Armenia gave the Republic of Ireland a first win in their 2026 World Cup qualifying campaign...
October 15, 2025
by Irish Echo Staff