Leinster break South Africa's Bulls in URC final at Croke Park
Leinster 32; Bulls 7 Leinster entered this game knowing they were one more loss away from infamy. Leinster entered this game knowing they needed to...
June 17, 2025
by P.J. Cunningham
News
An Honorary Consul for Buffalo
Pic of Day: Honorary Irish Consul for Buffalo and Western New York Kathleen Higgins Greeley (left) and Irish Deputy Consul General in New York Kati...
June 17, 2025
by Irish Echo Staff
News
Sepsis Act Reintroduced in Congress
Since the death of their son Rory from Sepsis thirteen years ago, Ciaran and Orlaith Staunton have waged an extraordinary campaign to raise awarene...
June 17, 2025
by Ray O'Hanlon
Galway claw back 8-point h-t deficit to beat Armagh
Galway 2-22; Armagh 0-27 They say that few things concentrate the mind like a hanging, and the gallows were being built for Galway at half-time in ...
June 17, 2025
by P.J. Cunningham
Dublin triumph over unlucky Derry
Dublin 0-22; Derry 0-20 Another rousing contest which went all the way down to the wire before Dublin secured a home tie in Croke Park on Sunday ag...
June 16, 2025
by P.J. Cunningham
Donegal's late point KOs Mayo
Donegal 0-19; Mayo 1-15 Isn’t it funny how one man listening and one man thinking can turn a jaded old game on its head? President Jarlath Burns wa...
June 16, 2025
by P.J. Cunningham
News
Bloomsday Drive
Pic of Day: Jim Kiernan and a James Joyce actor in a Bloomsday Festival drive by outside the James Joyce Centre on Dublin's North Great George's St...
June 16, 2025
by Irish Echo Staff
News
Arrests Rise Amid Racist Rioting
Arrests are continuing to be made following several days of racist rioting in Northern Ireland. Trouble broke out in Ballymena in County Antrim aft...
June 16, 2025
by Anthony Neeson
Opinion
GERRY ADAMS: A fitting tribute to the heroes of 1916
REGULAR readers of this column will know that I wholeheartedly support the efforts of the Moore Street Preservation Trust to preserve the 1916 Moor...
June 16, 2025
by Gerry Adams
BBC won't appeal Adams' libel verdict: 'Need for substantial reform of its journalistic processes'
FORMER Sinn Féin President Gerry Adams has called for "substantial reform of the BBC's internal journalist processes" after the corporation confirm...
June 14, 2025
by Anthony Neeson
News
Lord Mayor and Comptroller discuss transatlantic co-operation
The recently-installed Lord Mayor of Belfast Tracy Kelly, was in the Big Apple On Thursday, June 12 to address the 16th annual New York-New Belfast...
June 13, 2025
by Anthony Neeson
Community Features & Events
Noreen Heron's Self-Made Success
“The biggest thing that changed the trajectory of my life was I got a job at Candlelight Dinner Playhouse when I was 14 years old. I lied about my ...
June 13, 2025
by Mike Houlihan
News
Blooming Early
Pic of Day: Ahead of the big day itself, June 16, the Irish Embassy in Washington held its annual Bloomsday celebration on June 9. James Joyce and ...
June 13, 2025
by Irish Echo Staff
Paris nurtured leading Irish writers
Except for Dublin, no city has played a greater role in the development of Irish literature than the French capital Paris. It’s hard to believe how...
June 13, 2025
by Geoffrey Cobb
And then there'll be 12
In the past we have had weekends in the GAA when the phrase “Calculator Sunday” was used. But since Jarlath Burns took over as GAA president one of...
June 13, 2025
by Sean Creedon