East Durham is a hamlet (and census-designated place)[3] within the town of Durham, which is located in the U.S. state of New York, approximately 535 feet (163 m) above sea level, in Greene County.

East Durham is known for its Irish heritage and cultural promotion.

The town attracts many Irish-American visitors.

East Durham contains several significant cultural attractions including: The Shamrock House - a restaurant/inn/bar in the center of East Durham.

Center of activities within the town and is a popular location for concerts and events.