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CHICAGO CALLING: Judge William "Bill" Gamboney
1+ hour, 34+ min ago (619+ words) Wednesday, June 17th, 2026 Let's get this straight. Cook County Circuit Court Judge William "Bill" Gamboney is " Irish. "My mother was a Fallon." Bill is also one of the most mellow guys I've ever met. "My Irish grandmother, Marie Fallon, lived at…...
Happy Bloomsday
1+ day, 1+ hour ago (27+ words) Irish Echo Newspaper Wednesday, June 17th, 2026 June 16, 2026 By Jay Mwamba June 16, 2026 By Irish Echo Staff " Copyright Irish Echo 2026...
GERRY ADAMS: An open letter to my Orange Order neighbours
1+ day, 8+ hour ago (682+ words) Tuesday, June 16th, 2026 The Pope contributed to William's expenses and when news reached Rome of the victory there was a Te Deum hymn sung in a "joyous proclamation of praise, thanksgiving and faith." The Pope was front and centre of it…...
Making His Mark
2+ day, 53+ min ago (28+ words) Monday, June 15th, 2026 June 15, 2026 By Irish Echo Staff June 15, 2026 By Anthony Neeson June 15, 2026 By Leader Column " Copyright Irish Echo 2026...
Famed Belfast artist in the frame at Big Apple conference
5+ day, 4+ hour ago (208+ words) Friday, June 12th, 2026 For an artist who began without formal training or connections to the art establishment, the journey from Belfast streets to a major conference in New York represents another notable chapter in the career of Terry Bradley. Known for…...
OPINION: From era of Brehon Laws to time of Black Abolitionists, Ireland has been known for its C'ad M'le F'ilte
5+ day, 7+ hour ago (468+ words) Friday, June 12th, 2026 Until recently, Ireland was a net exporter of its people. Poverty, hunger, political repression and lack of opportunity scattered Irish emigrants throughout the world created a vibrant diaspora and multiple "Irelands beyond Ireland." But the island of Ireland…...
Sunset Cruise
6+ day, 52+ min ago (29+ words) Friday, June 12th, 2026 June 11, 2026 By Sean Creedon June 11, 2026 By Irish Echo Staff June 11, 2026 By Margaret M. Johnson " Copyright Irish Echo 2026...
Stab victim's family call for violence to end
6+ day, 8+ hour ago (368+ words) Thursday, June 11th, 2026 THE family of the man who suffered an horrific knife attack in North Belfast on Monday have condemned the unrest that took place in the city on Tuesday evening. A Sudanese refugee has been charged with the attempted…...
View from Belfast: Time to call on the Spirit of 1916 or risk a repeat of August '69
6+ day, 21+ hour ago (538+ words) Thursday, June 11th, 2026 This is the editorial from today's edition of the Andytown News, our sister paper in Belfast: If you think a week is a long time in politics, then what can one make of the five days between our…...
Irish Echo 2027 Law & Order Awards
1+ week, 47+ min ago (92+ words) The 18th Annual Law & Order Awards Irish Echo Newspaper Wednesday, June 10th, 2026 This annual event celebrates the brave men and women in law enforcement work hard to keep us safe and to keep society running smoothly. In their honor, the Irish Echo,…...