The Irish Echo

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The Irish Echo is a weekly Irish-American newspaper based in Manhattan.[1]

History

Founded in 1928, it bills itself as "the USA's most widely read Irish-American newspaper", with a circulation of about 60,000 and a readership of about 100,000. The newspaper is printed in both the United States and Ireland and has "newsstand presence in all major American and Irish cities".Script error: No such module "Unsubst". Irish writers John B. Keane, Brian Friel, and Tom Caulfield all contributed to the paper in the past.Script error: No such module "Unsubst". In 2007, Máirtín Ó Muilleoir, Irish businessman and publisher of the Andersonstown News, purchased the paper.

Events

Events associated with The Irish Echo include:

  • "Top 40 under 40 Irish and Irish Americans" - This event is a celebration of Irish and Irish Americans who have distinguished themselves in their respective fields of work before reaching the age of forty.[2] The Top 40 Under 40 will spotlight the up-and-coming leaders of Irish America from around the nation who work in a variety of fields and occupations.[3][4][5][6][7]
  • "Law and Order Awards" - An annual event which celebrates men and women in law enforcement.[8]
  • "Community Champion Awards" - Awards which "are open to people from all walks of life".[9]
  • "The First Responder Awards" - Awards for those in Fire and EMS departments around the US, and are nominated by the public.[10]

See also

References

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  1. "Contact", The Irish Echo, retrieved October 2, 2015.
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External links

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