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Dublin City University award honorary degrees to Irish community leaders in New York (IrishCentral)

Thu, 13 Jun 2013 04:32:34 PDT

By: MOLLY MULDOON

Friends, family and political leaders gathered in NYU on Tuesday evening to witness Irish-born hotelier John Fitzpatrick and lobbyist and attorney Brian O’Dwyer receive honorary doctorate degrees from Dublin City University.

In Focus: Nicola Murphy, native of Dublin, brings her many talents to New York City (IrishCentral)

Wed, 12 Jun 2013 12:07:11 PDT

By: MOLLY MULDOON

Background: Originally from Dublin, Murphy is an actor, producer, director, writer and co-artistic director of the Fundamental Theater Project in New York. She lives in Hell’s Kitchen.

Dublin City University to honor attorney Brian O'Dwyer and hotelier John Fitzpatrick at New York event (IrishCentral)

Wed, 29 May 2013 05:39:22 PDT

By: MOLLY MULDOON

Dublin City University will honor two leading figures in the Irish American community in New York City in June.

New York tech company Squarespace opens offices in Dublin (IrishCentral)

Fri, 03 May 2013 12:30:26 PDT

By: JANE WALSH

Ireland’s leader Taoiseach Enda Kenny and Jobs Minister Richard Bruton have announced that Squarespace, the leading all-in-one website publishing platform, plans to establish its EMEA Headquarters in Dublin along with the creation of 100 new jobs.

Aer Lingus move to JetBlue terminal, now have Wifi on board Atlantic flights - Major changes on New York-Dublin/Shannon routes for Irish carrier (IrishCentral)

Fri, 05 Apr 2013 04:17:47 PDT

Aer Arann’s marketing manager Sinead Murphy and Isle of Man Airport director Anne Reynolds with Aer Lingus Regional cabin crew member Kitty Dillon The transatlantic flight experience just got a lot more interesting aboard Aer Lingus in recent daysFlying back from Dublin to New York yesterday there were several new and important additions to the routeFirst and foremost is the addition of Wifi on all transatlantic flights -- a huge boost on a six to seven hour journey which will place Aer Lingus far ahead of the majority of its competitors READ MORE

New York fundraiser for Dublin toddler undergoing brain surgery in the US (IrishCentral)

Sun, 17 Mar 2013 08:01:40 PDT

By: IRISHCENTRAL STAFF WRITERS

TJ Cunningham, a 22-month-old Dublin toddler who suffers from a severe form of epilepsy, has traveled to the U.S. with his family to undergo two stages of brain surgery.

In Focus: Oran Kennedy - Dubliner and assistant professor at New York University (IrishCentral)

Thu, 07 Mar 2013 11:43:23 PST

By: MOLLY MULDOON

Background: A native of Dublin, Kennedy is assistant professor of biomedical engineering at New York University (NYU) Hospital for Joint Diseases. He lives in Harlem.

In Focus: Paul May - Fulbright scholar living in New York, originally from Dublin (IrishCentral)

Wed, 06 Feb 2013 12:08:01 PST

By: MOLLY MULDOON

Background: A Fulbright scholar, Paul May is an interaction designer and researcher based in New York. Originally from Raheny, Co. Dublin, he moved here in 2010 and currently lives in Prospect Lefferts Gardens in Brooklyn.

New York pride swells in Dublin at the Temple Bar Trad Festival (IrishCentral)

Thu, 31 Jan 2013 02:31:31 PST

Pride of New York Band in Dublin (Photo by Martin Donohoe)DUBLIN -- As one of the first big Irish music festivals of the year, the Temple Bar Trad Festival (TBTF) was one of the designated events of The Gathering, an Irish government tourism initiative which hopes to entice many overseas visitors to come to Ireland in 2013While it is too soon to tally how successful the festival was in luring visitors last week, it certainly reached across the waves in recruiting talent in its eighth year Artists came from Europe, Britain, Cape Breton and America mainly to perform in the beautiful Georgian City Hall from the 18th century alongside Dublin Castle READ MORE

500 Irish marathon runners will run New York marathon in Dublin this month (IrishCentral)

Mon, 05 Nov 2012 04:52:12 PST

By: JAMES O'SHEA

The 500 Irish runners who were due to run in the New York marathon will compete in a special marathon in Dublin this month.

American Airlines announce new route from New York to Dublin from next June (IrishCentral)

Thu, 25 Oct 2012 04:18:06 PDT

By: CATHY HAYES

Just in time for ‘The Gathering,’ American Airlines has announced a new service between Dublin and New York.

New York to Dublin in one hour -- the future of aviation? (IrishCentral)

Tue, 14 Aug 2012 04:12:55 PDT

By: CATHY HAYES

A United States military designed scramjet (supersonic combustion ramjet), called the X-51A WaveRider, is set to make history by flying the same distance as a Trans-Atlantic flight, from New York to Dublin, in just one hour.

New York GAA: Na Fianna dethrone champs, second half charm for K/D, and Dublin in a struggle (IrishCentral)

Wed, 11 Jul 2012 06:48:33 PDT

By: EUGENE KYNE

Na Fianna Dethrone Champs
Na Fianna 2-14 Cavan 1-14

Irish-Jewish Museum in Dublin promoted in New York City (IrishCentral)

Fri, 25 May 2012 11:40:20 PDT

By: MOLLY MULDOON

Over 50 people of Irish and Jewish heritage gathered at the Irish Consulate in New York on Monday evening to learn about the expansion of the Irish Jewish Museum in Dublin.

Irish-Jewish Museum in Dublin promoted in New York City (IrishCentral)

Wed, 23 May 2012 12:26:16 PDT

By: MOLLY MULDOON

Over 50 people of Irish and Jewish heritage gathered at the Irish Consulate in New York on Monday evening to learn about the expansion of the Irish Jewish Museum in Dublin.

So much for Brooklyn - Dublin tops charts for world’s top hipster cities (IrishCentral)

Thu, 17 May 2012 05:40:15 PDT

By: BERNIE MALONE

Dublin city, along with Oslo and Atlanta, have been ranked as the world’s top hipster cities, based on music choice.

St. Valentine’s Day special – Dating in New York City Vs dating in Dublin (IrishCentral)

Tue, 14 Feb 2012 05:30:21 PST

Couple taking a walk down the Royal Canal in DublinI thought since Valentine's Day is coming up it might be a good time to offer my two euro-cents on Dating in NYC vs Dating in Dublin Hackneyed? Maybe But I wanted to clear up some stereotypes and maybe reinforce some others READ MORE

Ireland, a love story - Why Dublin won my heart over New York City (IrishCentral)

Tue, 07 Feb 2012 01:09:43 PST

Falling in love with Dublin - fiddle player on Grafton StreetWhen you're an American living in Ireland, everyone wants to know why Maybe that's how it is for anyone living in a foreign country - I can only speak for myself thoughThe first significant amount of time I spent in Dublin was a month in summer of 2003, as part of a program for high school students We were heavily chaperoned - we couldn't pop into a Spar without a supervisor READ MORE

Ireland punching above its weight in design, too (IrishCentral)

Mon, 26 Sep 2011 05:50:14 PDT

Curse you shimmering, trend-setting Frank Gehry designed museum in Bilbao Curse you gorgeous seaside and mountains setting of Cape Town with your peppy BRICSA economy Dublin is right back at you with its new Kevin Roche designed Convention Centre and so much more! Ireland has been pulling off a few upsets in international sporting competition (rugby, okay, but cricket?), and has already confound the odds by making the shortlist of three, along with Bilbao and Cape Town, for the international designation in 2014 of “World Design Capital,” an honor previously bestowed on Seoul and Torino and which will next go to HelsinkiWorld Design Capital is a biennial designation awarded through a competition held by The International Council of Societies of Industrial Design, which will make the official announcement of the 2014 World Design Capital designated city on October 26 READ MORE

Dublin, then & now (IrishCentral)

Fri, 26 Feb 2010 12:45:30 PST

A mother takes a walk with her child along Dublin’s North Wall quay Both have auburn hair, and the water glistens a deep blue This is modern Dublin, evident in the woman’s business-suit and the child's stroller, which must be worth several hundred eurosIt’s one of the striking images in the "Dublin, Then and Now" exhibition currently on show at the Irish Consulate in New York READ MORE