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Two Of Them In It
Pic of Day: Ryanair CEO Michael O’Leary poses with a poster for a "Big Idiot Sale" following a public spat with Elon Musk, who suggested buying the...
January 21, 2026
by Irish Echo Staff
News
Uncovering the Extraordinary Life of Joseph Reynolds
As Ireland prepares for the final centenary commemorations of its revolutionary era, a researcher has uncovered the extraordinary life of Joseph Re...
January 21, 2026
by Irish Echo Staff
Leinster to face Edinburgh in Last 16 game at Aviva in early April
Leinster 22; Bayonne 13 So far, so good. But good won’t be good enough from now on and what Leinster have left up their sleeve to surprise Europe’s...
January 21, 2026
by P.J. Cunningham
Muldoon, Vega & friends honor poet John Berryman at 92NY
John Berryman was one of the great poets of the 20th century. And, according to Paul Muldoon, great poets “are lucky if they’re recognized while th...
January 21, 2026
by Peter McDermott
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LETTER - Time to Join
Editor: Most people in Ireland - except Taoiseach Martin - seem to think a United Ireland is going to happen. Indeed, I think the only way it could...
January 21, 2026
by Fr. Sean Mc Manus
Opinion
Green Isle to Greenland
At the risk of confusing a situation that is already deeply confused (and being facetious to boot) perhaps this is a moment for Ireland to claim so...
January 21, 2026
by Leader Column
Dingle wins great club spectacle
Daingean Uí Chúis (Kerry) 0-23; St Brigid’s (Roscommon ) 1-19 Two great teams served up a thriller that needed extra-time and a late point in the 8...
January 20, 2026
by P.J. Cunningham
Ballygunner's 'special day'
Ballygunner (Waterford) 1-20; Loughrea (Galway) 1-14 If Ballygunner’s first All Ireland title had a sense of drama and almost sleight of hand about...
January 20, 2026
by P.J. Cunningham
Soggy Seat
Pic of Day. No sitting here. A park bench under water after Dublin Bay was hit by rough weather. RollingNews.ie photo.
January 20, 2026
by Irish Echo Staff
Opinion
GERRY ADAMS: Dublin’s golden opportunity to advance Irish unity
ON July 1 the Irish government will assume the Presidency of the Council of the European Union. This will be its eighth time holding this key admin...
January 19, 2026
by Gerry Adams
Community Features & Events
The Gifted Speaker from Sligo
Rediscovering William Bourke Cockran, Irish-born orator who inspired Churchill By Harry Keaney SLIGO --- In the late 19th and early 20th centuries,...
January 19, 2026
by Harry Keaney
Community Features & Events
St Pat's for All gearing up for 1 March parade
St. Pat’s for All, the St Patrick's Day parade founded in 1999 in response to the ban on LGBT groups from the main New York parade, is gearing up f...
January 17, 2026
by Anthony Neeson
Boost for Roscommon Museum
Pic of Day: The Irish Heritage Trust has announced plans for "a transformative, nature-based outdoor experience at Strokestown Park," the National ...
January 16, 2026
by Irish Echo Staff
News
Former Echo Reporter Draws White House Ire
A former reporter for the Irish Echo has prompted a furious response from White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt after asking questions about...
January 16, 2026
by Ray O'Hanlon
Irish getting ready for Cheltenham 2026
It’s only January but Irish punters are already looking forward to the Cheltenham National Hunt Festival which this year runs from March 10-13. Las...
January 16, 2026
by Sean Creedon