News
Phone Furor
Pic of Day: Irish Justice Minister Jim O'Callaghan (pictured) says he is moving to address "confusion" over laws to seize journalists' phones, this...
January 13, 2026
by Irish Echo Staff
News
Prosecution Expected in Donaldson Murder Case
The Minister for Justice in Dublin has told the family of Denis Donaldson that he expects a prosecution to be made in relation to the murder of the...
January 13, 2026
by Anthony Neeson
Rest at end of Christmas
As households and establishments begin to dismantle the sparkle and glow of the Winter celebrations, whether it be Chanukah, Christmas, Diwali or a...
January 13, 2026
by Deirdre Batson
Sub Byrne is Leinster hero
Leinster 25; La Rochelle 24 Scorers - Leinster: Tries: JJ Kenny (2), Josh van der Flier, Robbie Henshaw Con: Sam Prendergast Pen: Harry Byrne La Ro...
January 13, 2026
by P.J. Cunningham
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Global Acclaim
Kerry-born actress Jessie Buckley won the Best Actress award at the Golden Globes Sunday night for her performance in Hamnet. The historical drama ...
January 12, 2026
by Irish Echo Staff
Kerry clubs take two titles ahead of weekend's senior final
An Ghaeltacht (Kerry) 0-12 Glenullin (Derry) 0-6 All Ireland champions Kerry may have dominated the inter-county scene with a clean sweep of availa...
January 12, 2026
by P.J. Cunningham
O'Leary is Venezuelan hero
With the American seizure of Venezuelan President Nicholas Maduro over the recent weekend the world has been focusing on Caracas, the Venezuelan ca...
January 12, 2026
by Geoffrey Cobb
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Irish Passport Recall
Close to 13,000 recently issued Irish passports are being recalled due to a printing error. The Irish government's Department of Foreign Affairs co...
January 12, 2026
by Irish Echo Staff
Opinion
KIRWAN: How the Clancy Brothers Saved a Musical Life
Warren Zevon was inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame recently. He was a fine songwriter and wrote of what he knew. You might remember Were...
January 12, 2026
by Larry Kirwan
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Wild Wicklow
Pic of Day: A group of Sika Deer nibbling at the frost nipped vegetation in the Wicklow Mountains. RollingNews.ie photo.
January 09, 2026
by Irish Echo Staff
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Marion Casey for 2026
Professor Marion Casey of New York University is the Irish Echo's Irish American of the Year for 2026. Professor Casey succeeds Siobhan Dennehy, Ex...
January 09, 2026
by Ray O'Hanlon
Egan to fight for SBC belt on Long Island Jan. 17
Timmy Egan’s first fight of the new year pits him against Kevin Torres for the 165-pound Six Borough Championship at Stereo Garden, located at 9 Ra...
January 09, 2026
by Jay Mwamba
Grassroots boost for soccer
The FAI has confirmed the names of the 15 clubs that will form the new FAI National League, which will kick off next Autumn. This new division of m...
January 09, 2026
by Sean Creedon
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A Frosty Morning in Hollywood
Pic of Day: Frost at the Hollywood sign in Los Angles is, to say the least, unlikely but at this time of year it's common enough in Hollywood, Coun...
January 08, 2026
by Irish Echo Staff
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New Dawn for Casement Park in Belfast
Demolition of Casement Park is set to resume this month, Secretary of Ulster GAA Brian McAvoy has stated. Writing in the Ulster Council's annual re...
January 08, 2026
by Anthony Neeson