Death of RTÉ sports broadcaster Michael Lyster, 71
One of Ireland’s most beloved sports broadcasters, Michael Lyster, has died at the age of 71. The Galway native joined RTÉ in 47 years ago and was ...
March 23, 2026
by P.J. Cunningham
Squad named for Prague
Republic of Ireland manager Heimir Hallgrimsson named his squad for the World Cup play-off semi-final against Czechia in Prague on next Thursday, M...
March 20, 2026
by Irish Echo Staff
Lansdowne begin with 4 wins
Like a thoroughbred bursting out of the gate, Lansdowne Yonkers have begun their spring campaign in the American Premier Soccer League [APSL] blazi...
March 17, 2026
by Jay Mwamba
Meath impress vs. Tyrone
Meath 3-24; Tyrone 2-22 While Dublin and Kildare do little to increase the worth of Leinster football stock, neighbors Louth and Meath are leading ...
March 17, 2026
by P.J. Cunningham
Dubs left reeling after late Armagh win
Late bloom from Orchard leaves Dubs reeling Armagh 2-24; Dublin 1-25 A decade on from the what we could now consider in a sporting sense as Dublin ...
March 16, 2026
by P.J. Cunningham
Ireland win Triple Crown, as France take 6 Nations
Ireland 43; Scotland 21 Scorers: Ireland Tries: J Osborne, D Sheehan, R Baloucoune, D Murray, T O’Brien (2) Cons: Jack Crowley (5) Pens: Jack Crowl...
March 16, 2026
by P.J. Cunningham
3 Irish wins, 1 loss at MSG
In a scrap between two skilled fighters, Garda middleweight Daragh Gilroy outpointed FDNY’s Sean Dillon for the second time in nine months to punct...
March 13, 2026
by Jay Mwamba
Galway thrash Kilkenny
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...
March 11, 2026
by P.J. Cunningham
Limerick take weakened Cork
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...
March 09, 2026
by P.J. Cunningham
Ireland overcome spirited Welsh
Ireland 27; Wales 17 SCORERS Ireland - Tries: Stockdale, Crowley, Conan, Osborne Cons: Crowley 2 Pen: Crowley. Wales - Tries: Carre, Botham Cons: E...
March 09, 2026
by P.J. Cunningham
Egan wins unanimous decision
Timmy Egan defeated Gaetano Di Chiara for the second time in four months last weekend to take another step closer to the MSG Ring Masters’ 165-poun...
March 06, 2026
by Jay Mwamba
Irish host Wales Friday night
Many years ago Jimmy Greaves said that ‘‘football is a funny old game.’’ The former Spurs and England star was referring to soccer, but I suppose y...
March 05, 2026
by Sean Creedon