Irishman's body pulled from World Trade Centre rubble

The Department of Foreign Affairs has announced that the body of a fifth Irish person has been recovered from the rubble of the World Trade Centre in New York.

The Department of Foreign Affairs has announced that the body of a fifth Irish person has been recovered from the rubble of the World Trade Centre in New York.

53-year-old Martin Coughlan, from Cappawhite in Co Tipperary, was working as a carpenter in the south tower when the building collapsed after being hit by a hijacked airplane.

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