News
Request Hearing on Driver's License Reciprocity
A U.S. based lobby group, the Irish-US Driver's License Exchange Committee, is requesting a hearing before the Oireachtas Committee on Transport. T...
July 02, 2025
by Irish Echo Staff
Cork, Tipp look good for semis
This new GAA split season means that inter-county games are coming at us very fast and supporters don’t get much time to prepare or plan for the ga...
July 02, 2025
by Sean Creedon
Remember them on this July 4
On April 24, Robert Crimo III was sentenced to seven consecutive life terms along with 50 years in prison for each person injured. That was in Illi...
July 02, 2025
by Peter McDermott
Martin in Japan
Pic of Day: Taoiseach Micheál Martin today met with the Prime Minister of Japan Shigeru Ishiba. Mr. Martin is on a four day visit to Japan. Photo f...
July 02, 2025
by Irish Echo Staff
News
Down The Rails From Duffy's Cut
The dead of famous/infamous Duffy's Cut have comrades down the line in a potter's field, part of Northwood Cemetery in Downingtown, Pennsylvania. T...
July 02, 2025
by Ray O'Hanlon
Opinion
Beginning To Look Elsewhere
You will hear the joke in Ireland, variations of it. Only it's not entirely a joke. Someone will say that he or she was planning on a trip to the S...
July 02, 2025
by Irish Echo Staff
'The Smuggler' to make Irish debut
It has an Irish tour throughout July, but it kicks off with a performance in New York this week. We’re referring to “The Smuggler,” playwright Roná...
July 01, 2025
by Irish Echo Staff
Donegal make Sam statement, as Meath break Galway hearts
Donegal 1-26; Monaghan 1-20 Just as we could never have foreseen Donegal being seven points behind at half-time, neither could we have seen such a ...
July 01, 2025
by P.J. Cunningham
News
High Noon Standoff
Pic of Day: The traffic in this photo taken on the Curragh in County Kildare is not moving. And neither is the sheep on the road. The standoff was ...
July 01, 2025
by Irish Echo Staff
News
Lavender and Green Unfolds New Banner
The Irish LGBTQ group Lavender and Green Alliance unfolded a new banner to coincide with New York Pride celebrations Sunday. The banner, according ...
July 01, 2025
by Irish Echo Staff
Red Hand too good for listless Dublin in Croker QF
Tyrone 0-23; Dublin 0-16 Saturday’s top of the bill witnessed by 61,000 at Croke Park was better than the seven-point difference suggests but overa...
June 30, 2025
by P.J. Cunningham
Kerry bounce back, crush champs Armagh in 2nd half
Kerry 0-32; Armagh 1-21 What a difference half an hour makes in a game of football. Five minutes into the second-half of this All-Ireland quarter f...
June 30, 2025
by P.J. Cunningham
News
Taoiseach Marches
Pic of Day: Taoiseach Micheál Martin took part in the Pride parade in Dublin Saturday. Photo: Justin Farrelly/RollingNews.ie.
June 30, 2025
by Irish Echo Staff
News
Thousands March in Dublin Pride Parade
Thousands of people took to the streets of Dublin on Saturday as members of the LGBTQ+ community and their supporters celebrated Dublin’s Pride par...
June 30, 2025
by Anthony Neeson
News
THIS JUST IN: Mandami victory signals NY power shift
Good morning from the New York City Board of Elections, where the staff is preparing to run the Ranked Choice Voting at noon tomorrow after no cand...
June 30, 2025
by Jack O'Donnell