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Larry Kirwan is a man to admire on many fronts. Anyone who chances to meet him knows they are in the midst of a living, American urban legend. For ...

A delegation from Queen's University Belfast, led by Prof. Margaret Topping (center) and Sarah Jayne Smith (right), visited the Massachusetts State...

Folks, I caught word this week that registration for the Mid-Atlantic Fleadh is now open! The Mid-Atlantic is one of North America’s two qualifying...

Black History Month on the upper westside blew in on an almost balmy 35º breeze, bringing a happy crowd out to the Ellington restaurant on 105th & ...

Photo of the Day: Irish middle distance running legend Ronnie Delany has died at the age of 91. Delany thrilled Ireland and shocked the running wor...

Catherine Nolan, a longtime Queens lawmaker and one of the most influential voices in New York State education policy, passed away on March 11, 202...

The Cleveland, Ohio Saint Patrick's Day Parade is set for the off on the big day itself, March 17 and its theme is one of celebrating "250 Years of...

Galway 0-35; Kilkenny 0-17 Not too many teams get the honor of beating a Kilkenny hurling team by 18-points - that sort of humiliation was somethin...

The Christian world is already into its third week of Lent, and for those who observe it there might be a bit of fasting involved and abstinence fr...

The first shamrock summit took place on a summit - literally. That would have been, as the story goes, the fifth century encounter between Saint Pa...

The Echo's Saint Patrick's Day edition will be out on Wednesday, March 11 and the front page is our now traditional recreation of the issue from Ma...

Pic of Day: COMHALTAS Ceoltóirí Éireann have confirmed Belfast will host Fleadh Cheoil na hÉireann again in 2027, marking the second consecutive ye...

Irish Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade, Helen McEntee, has launched what is being termed a new Strategy for the Reconciliation Fund (2026-29)...

Limerick 3-19; Cork 0-20 Two things we think we know after this game played in championship fervor at the Gaelic Grounds on Saturday evening - Cork...

Ireland 27; Wales 17 SCORERS Ireland - Tries: Stockdale, Crowley, Conan, Osborne Cons: Crowley 2 Pen: Crowley. Wales - Tries: Carre, Botham Cons: E...