Wexford's Kent is new GAA president elect
Wexford man Derek Kent is the new president-elect of the GAA following Friday night’s vote at Congress in Croke Park. He will take over as the 42nd...
March 04, 2026
by P.J. Cunningham
'Protesters crossed a line'- GAA President Burns
Congress was expected to headline on who the new President-elect of the GAA would be but it turned into a high-profile protest with an anti-Allianz...
March 04, 2026
by P.J. Cunningham
Community Features & Events
First honorees announced for Irish Maritime Awards - Nominations still open
The first twelve honorees to be recognised at the inaugural Irish Maritime Awards in New York on 16 April have been named. They are: Rich Davey, CE...
March 04, 2026
by Anthony Neeson
Opinion
LETTERS: Those Orange Rebels
Editor: This Kinawley Fenian — and great admirer of George Washington, God bless him, for having kicked King George III out of America 250 years ag...
March 04, 2026
by Fr. Sean McManus
Opinion
Short, Long, Endless?
When a democracy finds itself in a war it has to speak and explain to its own people. But what you say to your own people and what you say to your ...
March 04, 2026
by Leader Column
Opinion
GERRY ADAMS: Andrew crisis puts focus on the failures of royalty
CURRENTLY, the British state is convulsed by allegations surrounding a member of its royal family. Norway too is in the midst of a crisis around it...
March 04, 2026
by Gerry Adams
Banjoists find common ground
Was out to see Lúnasa last week at a packed Sony Hall in Times Square and it was a tremendous evening. One of the greatest traditional groups of al...
March 03, 2026
by Daniel Neely
Ferguson battles for fitness
Evan Ferguson faces a race against time to be fit for Ireland’s World Cup play-off against Czechia on March 26 with a decision due this week on whe...
March 03, 2026
by Sean Creedon
News
A Sunnyside Walk
Pic of Day: It was chilly but sunny in Sunnyside, Queens on Sunday, March 1 for the annual St. Pat's For All Parade. And these members of the Shann...
March 03, 2026
by Irish Echo Staff
News
USS MIchael Murphy in Action
The USS Michael Murphy is deployed with the USS Abraham Lincoln carrier task force in the Arabian Sea. As such, "The Murph" is likely seeing action...
March 03, 2026
by Irish Echo Staff
14-man Donegal come back to get draw with Galway
Donegal 1-17; Galway 0-20 Kerry aside, these are my two teams who I believe will take beating in the race for Sam Maguire this summer. On Sunday, n...
March 02, 2026
by P.J. Cunningham
Cork best Cats, maintain unbeaten NHL record
Cork 3-12; Kilkenny 1-15 The best day ever Cork were, they found the black and amber of Kilkenny a tough nut to crack. Even with both teams experim...
March 02, 2026
by P.J. Cunningham
News
Crime Tacklers
Pic of Day: Irish Minister for Justice Jim O'Callaghan and Northern Ireland Minister of Justice Naomi Long speaking to the media during a press con...
March 02, 2026
by Irish Echo Staff
News
Irish Urged to Register Their Presence
By Anthony Neeson The Irish government is urging Irish citizens in the Middle East to register on its Citizen Registration platform. It’s believed ...
March 02, 2026
by Anthony Neeson
Community Features & Events
Windfall for St Patrick's parades as Knights step up
The Knights of Saint Patrick have generously donated grants totaling $62,000 to support Irish cultural initiatives across Downstate New York. The I...
March 01, 2026
by Irish Echo Staff