News
Security Clampdown
Pic of Day: Workers lifting drains as security checks take place in around the Convention Centre in Dublin ahead of the European Union summit meeti...
November 11, 2026
by Irish Echo Staff
Opinion
EDITORIAL: Honoring Our Veterans
This being the 250th year of an independent United States it would be an appropriate moment to reflect on all the sacrifice that has gone into winn...
November 11, 2026
by Leader Column
News
Bidens in Dublin
Pic of Day: Taoiseach Micheál Martin met former president Joe Biden, Dr. Jill Biden and their family Tuesday. They discussed the ongoing commitment...
November 10, 2026
by Irish Echo Staff
News
Body Recovered from Lough Erne
A body was recovered from Lough Erne in County Fermanagh on Monday during searches for a Limerick woman. Carrie Mullane, 39, has been missing since...
November 10, 2026
by Anthony Neeson
Mass Death as the World Sleeps
The ballad "The West’s Awake" is based on a poem by Thomas Davis, a Protestant Irish freedom fighter, that laments Ireland’s plight, focusing on ho...
November 10, 2026
by Fintan Drury
Samhain keeps memories alight
Celebrating the origins of the pre-Christian Samhain festival we refer to as Halloween today, feels like discovery in so many ways. Since the early...
November 10, 2026
by Deirdre Batson
Crossmaglen claw back 11-pt deficit to win
In the provincial club football championship Crossmaglen Rangers produced a great comeback to beat Cavan champions Gowna by one point in the Ulster...
November 10, 2026
by Sean Creedon
News
Arts Center Celebrates
Pic of Day: The Irish Arts Center 2026 Spirit of Ireland Gala was held Friday evening, November 6, in Manhattan. Pictured on the night (l-r): IAC E...
November 10, 2026
by Irish Echo Staff
Community Features & Events
Meet our five special awardees at the Irish First Responders gala
Five exceptional first responders will receive special accolades at the 12th annual Irish First Responder Awards in New York on Friday evening. The...
November 10, 2026
by Máirtín Ó Muilleoir
News
'A step in the right direction': Belfast-Americans react to Midterm results in US
AMERICAN citizens living in Belfast have been reacting to the US Midterm results, which saw the Democrats seize control of both the House of Repres...
November 10, 2026
by Aodhán Ó Baoill
News
Aisling Screening
Pic of Day: Pictured at the Noraid documentary screening at the Aisling Center in Yonkers were (l-r): Michael Shanley, Gabe Megahey, Aisling Center...
November 09, 2026
by Irish Echo Staff
Album captures pure-drop magic
In the media yoke this week is a real cracker of an album from fiddle player Jimmy Murphy and flute player James Murray called “The Two Jimmys: Tra...
November 09, 2026
by Daniel Neely
Derry City win 7th FAI Cup
On Sunday, Derry City won the FAI Cup for the 7th time since they joined the League of Ireland in 1985, beating Waterford 1-0 in this season’s fina...
November 09, 2026
by Sean Creedon
Opinion
Gerry Adams: Finally Micheál Martin is beginning to get the unity message
THREE months ago An Taoiseach Micheál Martin urged Fianna Fáil TDs and Seanadóirí to push back against the increasingly vocal calls for the unity r...
November 09, 2026
by Gerry Adams
News
As Winds of Change Sweep America, Capitol Hill will Host Historic Irish Unity Forum
First it was President Trump who upended political protocol by declaring Irish reunification "a very cool thing" during his September visit to Irel...
November 07, 2026
by Máirtín Ó Muilleoir