News
This Bowl's For You
Pic of Day: Taoiseach Micheál Martin presented an Irish-made crystal bowl containing fresh shamrock to President Trump at the White House Tuesday. ...
March 18, 2026
by Irish Echo Staff
News
Trump Floats North-South 'Merger' as he Welcomes Unionist leader to Capitol Hill
Red-faced Northern Ireland deputy First Minister Emma Little-Pengelly was left speechless on Capitol Hill on St. Patrick's Day when President Trump...
March 18, 2026
by Irish Echo Staff
Opinion
Of War And War's Alarms
The line above is from "Politics" by William Butler Yeats. It's a short poem that sets the writer's priorities straight. Forget politics and forget...
March 18, 2026
by Leader Column
Currier & Ives cultivated Irish-American market
Currier & Ives sold fantasy and it sold reality. And that’s generally the approach the lithographic company took to Ireland. Kevin O’Rourke has wri...
March 17, 2026
by Peter McDermott
The Old Print Shop's favorite theme is New York itself
When traveling salesman Harry Shaw Newman stepped into the Old Print Shop at 150 Lexington Ave. for the first time, he couldn’t have known it was t...
March 17, 2026
by Peter McDermott
Lansdowne begin with 4 wins
Like a thoroughbred bursting out of the gate, Lansdowne Yonkers have begun their spring campaign in the American Premier Soccer League [APSL] blazi...
March 17, 2026
by Jay Mwamba
Bowne story on film
“John Bowne lived his religion, he didn’t only preach it.” So said Mayor Fiorella La Guardia in an Oct. 7, 1945 broadcast from 37-01 Bowne St. in F...
March 17, 2026
by Irish Echo Staff
Meath impress vs. Tyrone
Meath 3-24; Tyrone 2-22 While Dublin and Kildare do little to increase the worth of Leinster football stock, neighbors Louth and Meath are leading ...
March 17, 2026
by P.J. Cunningham
News
Mayor Mamdani broadsides British, salutes hunger strikers, praises Irish solidarity
In two pivotal St Patrick's Day messages, New York Mayor Zohran Mamdani has praised the Irish spirit of resistance and solidarity - and blasted the...
March 17, 2026
by Máirtín Ó Muilleoir
Community Features & Events
NY Options team get St Pat's Day off and running with Global Craic 10K
St Patrick's Day festivities got off to a blistering start in Central Park on Saturday past when the Options Technology team in New York launched t...
March 17, 2026
by Máirtín Ó Muilleoir
News
Happy Saint Patrick's Day
We wish all our readers and advertisers, wherever in the world you are, a Happy, Peaceful and Holy Saint Patrick's Day. Beannachtaí na Féile Pádrai...
March 17, 2026
by Irish Echo Staff
News
Celebrating Ireland in a Special American Year
In a fast-moving and unpredictable world, it is good to know there are some certainties upon which we can depend. One of those is that St. Patrick’...
March 17, 2026
by Gerald Angley
News
Soberly Standing With Ukraine
All things Irish and all things Ukrainian will be meeting on Saint Patrick's Day when the 15th annual Sober Saint Patrick's Day celebration takes p...
March 16, 2026
by Irish Echo Staff
Dubs left reeling after late Armagh win
Late bloom from Orchard leaves Dubs reeling Armagh 2-24; Dublin 1-25 A decade on from the what we could now consider in a sporting sense as Dublin ...
March 16, 2026
by P.J. Cunningham
Ireland win Triple Crown, as France take 6 Nations
Ireland 43; Scotland 21 Scorers: Ireland Tries: J Osborne, D Sheehan, R Baloucoune, D Murray, T O’Brien (2) Cons: Jack Crowley (5) Pens: Jack Crowl...
March 16, 2026
by P.J. Cunningham