Máirtín Ó Muilleoir

3 weeks ago | irishecho.com | Gerry Adams |Máirtín Ó Muilleoir

Walsh Reaches Final Vote News June 03, 2025 by Irish Echo Staff Photo of the Day: New Jersey businessman Edward Walsh, President Trump's nominee to be ambassador to Ireland, has reached the final hurdle in his Senate confirmation process. Walsh is listed on the Senate Executive Calendar for today, June 3.

3 weeks ago | irishecho.com | Gerry Adams |Máirtín Ó Muilleoir |Frank Brady

The woman who died in a house fire in Connemara on Tuesday morning has been named locally as Sonia "Sunny" Jacobs, who spent five years on death row in the United States. According to multiple reports, including in Galway Beo and the Irish Times, the blaze broke out near Casla in County Galway at around 6 a.m. A statement from An Garda Síochána said: “At approximately 6.20 a.m. gardaí and fire services were alerted to a house fire at Gleann Mhic Mhuireann.

3 weeks ago | irishecho.com | Máirtín Ó Muilleoir |Frank Brady |P.J. Cunningham |Gerry Adams

THE success of my case against the British Broadcasting Corporation is an important and very significant breach of that institution's monopoly on how it broadcasts ‘news’, especially in Ireland. As I said outside the Four Courts, I took this case to put manners on this institution. I stand over that comment. The British Broadcasting Corporation is supposed to be a public service provider. It is paid from public funds.

3 weeks ago | irishecho.com | Frank Brady |P.J. Cunningham |Máirtín Ó Muilleoir

It's correct what they say about Cleveland, Ohio, it really is a bastion of the Irish. But for those in the know, that's only half the story; for in truth the city is more an outpost of Co. Mayo than an offshoot of Ireland. That concentration of the Irish in the Erie Lake shore city was, in large part, due to the first arrivals sending word back of work and a place to rest to their relatives in Co. Mayo.

1 month ago | belfastmedia.com | Máirtín Ó Muilleoir |Sean Fennell |Jude Collins |Gerry Adams

Spórtlann na hÉireann is co-hosting a massive multicultural football tournament this summer featuring teams from 14 diverse communities, in an immense celebration of unity, sport, and culture. Teams representing Algeria, Libya, Syria, Nigeria, Somalia, Guinea-Bissau, Poland, and the North's refugee community are amongst those featured.