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Stories matter. For Irish Americans, they are a way to celebrate identity and ensure that we and the next generation know who we are and where we c...

There's an old comic dig at the old time Soviet leadership standing stiff on the Kremlin Wall reviewing one of those interminable Moscow military p...

A stellar line-up of labor leaders is to be honored at 16th annual Irish Echo Labor Awards in New York on 18 September. Hailing from across the nat...

Amid growing polarization in America, Belfast has been on my mind. Growing up in the 1990s, the name “Belfast” was synonymous with conflict and war...

The Southeastern part of our country is known as the ‘‘sunny Southeast,’’ but right now there is nothing sunny about the job of inter-county hurlin...

Photo of the Day: Today is the 30th anniversary of the murder in Dublin of Irish investigative journalist Veronica Guerin. RollingNews.ie file phot...

“Send ‘em Home Sweatin’!” was the battle cry of Irish showbands during their rambunctious dancehall reign back in the 1960s. Or, as Ben Dolan of Th...

Last month I was invited to the regenerated Robert Briscoe Awards benefiting the Emerald Isle Immigration Center, which in years past had been an e...

Dan Wilson is so good, they pardoned him twice. He’s one of a cohort who’ve been looked upon with considerable favor by the Trump Administration, f...

Photo of the Day: Today and tomorrow, June 25 and 26, marks the 150th anniversary of the Battle of the Little Big Horn, or the Battle of the Greasy...

The Irish American Heritage Museum in Albany, New York has elected longtime Museum Trustee Denise Murphy McGraw as Chair of its Board of Trustees. ...

Part 2 In Part 1, The Gatsby connection” (See here), I outlined six of the facts that form the nexus between F. Scott Fitzgerald, Peter C. Gallaghe...

A year and a half ago, Declan Friel was, by his own estimation, overweight and determined to do something about it, so he started boxing. This Frid...

Pic of Day: New York State Comptroller Tom DiNapoli came through a winner in his Democratic Party primary on Tuesday. DiNapoli had faced two oppone...

Ballydoyle-based trainer Aidan O’Brien expects that Epsom Derby winner Christmas Day will run in the Irish Derby at the Curragh on Sunday next wher...