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County Tyrone is sometimes referred to as "the hard country." This not in the context of scenery, but in the county's role over the centuries in Ir...

[This article appeared in the July 8 issue of the Irish Echo] “Fly Now — Pay Later.” John Minihan liked that concept promoted by Pan Am and so he d...

As we all know, 2026 is the year of the semiquincentennial of the United States. Two-hundred and fifty years is a pretty sound achievement, but the...

John J. Sweeney, a son of immigrants from County Leitrim, started in the Bronx and rose to the heights of the AFL-CIO presidency, was honored Monda...

Pic of Day: It's looking like that kind of summer when the sunflowers grow so high. Strollers in the Botanic Garden in Dublin are here enjoying the...

The Project Children documentary "How To Defuse A Bomb: The Project Children Story" is lined up for screenings in the coming days in both Boston an...

New Jersey attorney Mike Breen will swap the courtroom for the triathlon course on Saturday to raise funds for charity Mary's Gift which supports I...

Louth 0-15 Mayo 3-23 Mayo’s Awake! At Croke Park at the weekend, they stormed into another Croke Park final, making Louth’s first trip to a semifin...

Photo of the Day: Ireland's annual National Day of Commemoration took place at the Royal Hospital Kilmainham on Sunday. The ceremony is held to hon...

A man believed to be the boyfriend of the murdered mother-of-one and New York native Jamey Carney has been arrested in Jordan. Multiple reports say...

U.S. Senator Lindsey Graham has died suddenly at the age of 71. The South Carolina legislator will be remembered for his prominent positions on an ...

Eoin Kenny, son of former Irish and current St Patrick’s Athletic manager Stephen Kenny who has been doing well this season with Dundalk, has joine...

It’s official! Henry Shefflin is the new manager of the Kilkenny senior hurling team. The county board appointed him after a meeting on Monday even...

The 13th annual Belfast International Homecoming uniting Belfast with its global family will take place in Belfast on 8-9 October. A highlight of t...

Pic of Day: Swimmers dive into the calm waters of Lough Owel, County Westmeath, near sunset, this as Ireland moves into a prolonged spell of hot, d...