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Student accidentally shot dead by police while aiming for burglar
The intruder was killed in New York.
# new-york - Friday 17 May, 2013
Imagine if someone was taking secret photos of you in your house?
That’s what one photographer in New York has been doing.
# new-york - Sunday 12 May, 2013
Photos: Here’s what a €19 million penthouse in New York City looks like
Here’s a clue: expensive. It looks expensive.
What can Irish firefighters learn from Superstorm Sandy?
A New York fire fighter visited Cork this week to talk to the Irish Chief Officers Association annual conference – here’s some of what he told them.
# new-york - Friday 10 May, 2013
In pics: Final piece of spire added to One World Trade Centre
Its total height is now 541 metres, or 1,776 feet – a symbolic height chosen to echo the year 1776, when America declared independence from Britain.
# new-york - Tuesday 7 May, 2013
Famous people being punks at the Met Ball 2013
People trying to be fashionable and look like punk rockers all at once. Whatever next?
# new-york - Monday 6 May, 2013
Sunshine, sliotars and the subway: How the GAA Championships looked on opening day
Welcome back, old friend.
# new-york - Thursday 2 May, 2013
This amazing magazine cover is officially the best of 2012
New York Magazine photographers took ‘between 2,000 and 2,500 shots’ during Hurricane Sandy. This was the best.
# new-york - Monday 29 April, 2013
NYPD confirms piece of wreckage comes from hijacked 9/11 plane
The twisted piece of wreckage, believed to be part of a wing flap, was discovered in a narrow space between two buildings.
# new-york - Saturday 27 April, 2013
12 years later, large piece of 9/11 airplane found in New York
Authorities said it will not be removed until the area has been thoroughly examined.
# new-york - Wednesday 17 April, 2013
# new-york - Tuesday 16 April, 2013
Sligo man killed in New York construction accident
Gary Feeney was crushed by a 40-foot pipe that became dislodged while it was being unloaded from a trailer near Saratoga in New York State.
PHOTOS: New Yorkers offer solidarity with Boston after marathon terror
Informal tributes have mushroomed across the USA’s largest city, which has its own experiences of mass terror.
# new-york - Sunday 14 April, 2013
Photos: Here’s what a €95 million apartment in New York looks like
The penthouse apartment at the Pierre Hotel is on the market – and if it sells, it will set a new record for a New York City gaff.
# new-york - Tuesday 9 April, 2013
KPMG fires partner in LA office for allegedly sharing insider trading tips
KPMG have now resigned as the auditor of Herbalife “as a result of this individual’s behaviour”.
# new-york - Wednesday 3 April, 2013
PHOTOS: Views from the 100th floor of the new World Trade Center
Don’t look down. Though you should. But also, don’t.
# new-york - Tuesday 2 April, 2013
# new-york - Tuesday 26 March, 2013
That cold sore might be causing you memory loss
The study showed that people who had higher levels of infection were more likely to score poorly on a test.
# new-york - Monday 25 March, 2013
11 life lessons we learned from Sex and the City
It’s Sarah Jessica Parker’s birthday so it’s time for some highly questionable morals.
# new-york - Monday 18 March, 2013
IN PICTURES: 20th-century New York
Thirty-one spectacular images from bygone eras.
# new-york - Sunday 17 March, 2013
13 things you probably didn’t know about St Patrick’s Day
Where was the first parade? What other country has a national holiday today? And where is the world’s largest shamrock?
# new-york - Saturday 16 March, 2013
Enda Kenny meets Mayor Bloomberg in New York, gives him a teapot
A teapot from the Taoiseach….
# new-york - Wednesday 13 March, 2013
Four killed in back-to-back shootings in NY state
Police believe the suspected gunman set fire to his apartment before embarking on the shooting spree, killing four people.
# new-york - Tuesday 12 March, 2013
Poll: Should large fizzy drinks be banned?
Plans to ban the sale of giant fizzy drinks have been quashed in New York – but should such a ban be introduced in Ireland?
# new-york - Thursday 7 March, 2013
‘Cannibal cop’ accused of plotting to torture victims weeps at end of trial
Former police officer Gilberto Valle, 28, is accused of conspiracy to kidnap young women, including his wife, whom he would then torture, kill and eat.
# new-york - Monday 4 March, 2013
Baby boy born after parents’ death in hit-and-run passes away
The boy was delivered by caesarian section after his parents were killed in a hit-and-run in Brooklyn.
# new-york - Sunday 3 March, 2013
NY couple killed while going to hospital to have baby – but child survives
Nathan and Raizy Glauber, both 21, were killed at a junction on the way to hospital, but their son was delivered at the scene.
# new-york - Tuesday 26 February, 2013
NYC marks 20th anniversary of first World Trade bombing
A ceremony was held to honour the six people who died 20 years ago in the first terrorist attack on the World Trade Center.
# new-york - Tuesday 12 February, 2013
Ireland condemns North Korean nuclear test ‘in strongest terms’
Eamon Gilmore adds his voice to a chorus of international opposition to North Korea’s nuclear explosive testing.
International condemnation as North Korea carries out third nuclear test
Claiming to have made a breakthrough with a ‘miniaturised’ device it would put the country a step closer to fitting a nuclear warhead on a ballistic missile.
# new-york - Saturday 9 February, 2013
Blizzard kills two, grinds US northeast to halt
The storm dumped more than a foot and a half of snow on New York state and Connecticut, severing power and transport links for tens of millions of people.
# new-york - Friday 8 February, 2013
Transatlantic flights affected by storm on US east coast
The airline said that people due to depart Boston or New York today or tomorrow can rebook their flights on certain dates at no extra charge.
# new-york - Wednesday 6 February, 2013
VIDEO: NBC Nightly News feature GAA stars’ rebuilding efforts in Sandy-hit Breezy Point
That’s one way to pronouce Donal Óg, I suppose.
Library book returned by borrower… 55 years late
It was handed back to a New York library with a cheque for $100 to cover the fine.
# new-york - Sunday 3 February, 2013
Ireland pledges $50k in funding for New York community devastated by Hurricane Sandy
The Government funding is part of a $320,000 totbal to be provided to community projects in the areas most affected by Sandy.
# new-york - Friday 1 February, 2013
Lar and the Lotto: 8 ways Corbett could have spent his $$$ in New York
Lar Corbett says he didn’t win a share of Wednesday’s jackpot — but we’ve made him a “to do” list just in case.
Star Tipperary hurler Lar Corbett denies he’s part of Lotto-winning syndicate
The winning ticket for Wednesday’s draw was sold in Thurles.






















































