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3 days ago
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'One of world's most dangerous drug traffickers' up for murder in New York

The alleged long-time leader of a drug cartel is accused of presiding over a vast criminal empire responsible for smu...

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5 days ago
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Boy, 5, left in hospital after being 'put in chokehold' by teacher in New York

Anthony Wicks, aged 46, was taken into custody after the alleged assault on Monday afternoon

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12 days ago
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Barron Trump finally spotted at college bringing end to months of speculation

Barron's appearance at his new college in New York has been much anticipated - and it seems the wait is over

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16 days ago
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Dublin festival honoring playwright 'captures working class life in rawest form'

New York artists have long taken part in the festival which celebrates renowned Irish writer and dramatist

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20 days ago
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Dublin to New York 'Portal' will beam to two new cities in major shake-up

The sculpture has been at the centre of a lot of controversy since it opened but now it's another city's turn

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21 days ago
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New York man heartbroken over mom's death was 'crying' as he shot up courtroom

The tragic incident took place in Long Island on Sunday with four victims and the shooter dying at the scene

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21 days ago
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Parents charged after baby dies in dog attack as they smoked weed in other room

The new-born was left alone in the attic with two dogs when he was attacked, eventually passing away from his injuries

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21 days ago
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Irish couple suspected of conning 'vulnerable victims out of $3.9m' deported

Oliver and Kathleen Boswell are believed to have conned elderly and vulnerable victims out of nearly $4 million

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23 days ago
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New York comedian brings brutally honest show about 9/11 to Edinburgh Fringe

Rachel Kaly watched two plans crash into the Twin Towers from her school window only a mile away

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24 days ago
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Man 'behind bomb threats' targeting Jewish hospitals in New York City

Domagoj Patkovic, 31, from Oregon, was allegedly "motivated by a hatred of Jewish people"

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27 days ago
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Human body parts found just steps from popular New York City tourist spot

Visitors to the city will be well-acquainted with the hang-out spot, which is now the subject of a criminal investiga...

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about 1 month ago
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NY woman 'hid boyfriend's body in basement bin and poured bleach on corpse'

Wendy Stone, 63, has been charged with theft of government funds, aggravated identity theft, and making a false state...

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about 1 month ago
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New Saoirse Ronan movie ‘Blitz’ among New York Film Festival highlights

Steve McQueen's World War II epic Blitz, starring the Irish actor, will close the festival in October

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about 1 month ago
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Sicko who raped woman on New York street after asking her for directions hunted

The early morning attack took place in the Bronx in the early hours of Monday morning

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about 1 month ago
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One of Maureen O'Hara's favorite Irish bands continue sold-out US tour

The Dublin band had a special connection to The Quiet Man actress which continued even after her death

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about 1 month ago
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New York writer Annie Lanzillotto says friend Kellie Harrington is saving lives

Annie watched Kellie be crowned Olympic champion with thousands of other "tearful" supporters in Dublin on Tuesday

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about 2 months ago
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Adrian Flannelly, 'King of Irish radio,' dies as tributes paid to 'pioneer'

The Adrian Flannelly Show was Irish America's first radio talk show and gained huge popularity across the globe

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about 2 months ago
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Cousins arrested after machete and 'pipe bomb' scare outside NYPD station

The driver of the car told officers he had been attacked by the other man with a machete

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about 2 months ago
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MS-13 gang members stab man in New York jail 40 times in brutal video

A shocking video obtained by shows the brutal assault taking place.

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about 2 months ago
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Irish bar in New York 'symbolizing the American Dream' closes after 57 years

Neary's was frequented by US presidents and was a "home from home" for Maureen O'Hara

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about 2 months ago
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Dad of Irish student who died in kayaking accident in the US to set world record

Ella Mills from Dublin had fulfilled her "life-long yearning" to live in the US just three weeks before her tragic death

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about 2 months ago
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Machete-wielding man shot by NYPD officer in the Bronx

The 24-year-old was ordered to drop his weapon at an apartment building on Wednesday night but he refused

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2 months ago
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Meteor soared over Statue of Liberty at 38,000 mph as New Yorkers report shaking

A fiery streak was spotted cascading over the iconic Manhattan landmark on Tuesday morning

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2 months ago
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Irish cabbie joins Olivia Wilde in appearing on popular New York Subway show

John McDonagh had a controversial, and amusing, opinion to share with the people of New York City

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2 months ago
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Meet the Irish and UK duo behind The Parkgate, a new bar launching in New York

CiarĂ¡n and Christopher will open The Parkgate, a trendy new gastro pub in the West Village, at the end of July

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2 months ago
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Mom killed after son allegedly pushes her down embankment in New York park

Vianel Garcia, 44, was reportedly shoved by her 22-year-old son and suffered grave injuries on Sunday afternoon

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2 months ago
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Solace House CEO Rebecca Skedd goes under Irish Star spotlight

After building Solace House "from the ground up," Rebecca is moving back to Ireland with the greatest of memories

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2 months ago
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Storytelling night in Queens promises 'New York tales for the price of a pint'

From the BQE to QED transports audiences from the Korean War to the East Wall in Dublin, and is not to be missed

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2 months ago
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NYPD recruit dies of possible heat exhaustion just days before graduating

Edgar Ordonez, 33, passed away at a shooting range in the Bronx after a heat advisory was issued across the city

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2 months ago
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MS-13 gangster hacked New York high school girls honored by Trump with machete

Alexi Saenz, a leading figure in the notorious MS-13 gang, pleaded guilty to racketeering charges in connection with ...

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2 months ago
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'Football is a home away from home - we help each other the year round'

Michelle Dowd from Co Kilkenny credits GAA for enriching the last decade of her life spent in New York

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2 months ago
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MS-13 gang member and 'violent criminal' was 'hiding out in New York'

Melvin Orlando Hernandez Villanueva, described as "dangerous," was the subject of an Interpol Red Note

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3 months ago
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Scholarship in memory of young New York GAA player sends students to college

Three scholars from Yonkers Montessori Academy have been awarded the scholarship set up in Kayla's name

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3 months ago
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New York chief who worked tirelessly at Ground Zero dies of 9/11-related cancer

The 64-year-old played a crucial role in the rescue and recovery efforts following the 2001 the terror attacks

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3 months ago
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New York boy, 13, 'who never got in trouble' shot dead by police over fake gun

Nyah Mway, aged 13, was tackled to the ground and shot by cops in the city of Utica on Friday night

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3 months ago
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Moment girl told she's going Eras Tour in Dublin after landing in from New York

Bridget was fresh off a transatlantic flight when she was told she was going to see Swift live at the Aviva

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3 months ago
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Irish LGBTQ group marks 30th anniversary of activism in New York Pride March

Lavender and Green Alliance will march through the streets of New York on Sunday

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3 months ago
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Suri Cruise shares smooch with boyfriend in New York as she flaunts new name

Suri Cruise and her new boyfriend Toby Cohen were spotted packing on the PDA during an outing in New York City

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3 months ago
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Human remains found along Long Island road as man, 72, arrested

Garry Cowell is charged with concealment of a human corpse after the discovery was made on Thursday afternoon

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