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Funeral of Irish entrepreneur found dead in New York to take place on Wednesday
Funeral of Irish entrepreneur found dead in New York to take place on Wednesday

Irish Examiner

time3 days ago

  • Irish Examiner

Funeral of Irish entrepreneur found dead in New York to take place on Wednesday

The Carlow woman found dead on a boat at a yacht club in the Hamptons in New York will be laid to rest on Wednesday. Martha Nolan O'Slatarra, 33, an entrepreneur from Monacurragh in Carlow who lived in Manhattan, will be buried in St Mary's Cemetery in Carlow town, following her funeral Mass at 10am in the Cathedral of the Assumption. Ms Nolan O'Slatarra was found dead at Montauk Yacht Club on August 5. Martha Nolan O'Slatarra lived in Manhattan. She had been living in the Upper East Side in Manhattan and established a luxury sunglasses, swimwear and resort wear brand, East x East. She was also a director of operations at K4 Capital, an investment firm, and also ran Duper, another fashion brand. An investigation into her death was launched after she was found unconscious on a boat called Ripple at the yacht club in the early hours of August 5. Two men who were on a nearby boat are understood to have performed CPR, but were unable to save her. She was pronounced dead at the scene. A subsequent autopsy by the Suffolk County Medical Examiner's Office proved inconclusive, showing no sign of injury. However, the cause of her death remains under investigation. The Department of Foreign Affairs has said it is providing consular assistance.

Funeral details of Irish fashion designer found dead in New York to be announced this week
Funeral details of Irish fashion designer found dead in New York to be announced this week

Irish Examiner

time10-08-2025

  • Irish Examiner

Funeral details of Irish fashion designer found dead in New York to be announced this week

The funeral details of Carlow woman Martha Nolan O'Slatarra, who was found dead on a boat at Montauk Yacht Club in New York's Hamptons, are to be announced later this week. The 33-year-old entrepreneur from Monacurragh, Co Carlow, worked in Ireland until 2015 before emigrating to the US. She set up her own brand, East x East, a luxury brand for sunglasses, swimwear, and resort wear for men and women. She was also the director of operations at investment firm K4 Capital and ran a fashion brand called Duper. She kept in contact with her many Carlow-based friends, while a Bagenalsown-based family who moved to the US helped her set up her business in Montauk. Ms Nolan O'Slatarra was found dead on board a boat that was docked at a yacht club on Long Island in New York in the early hours of last Tuesday. A man found Ms Nolan-O'Slatarra unconscious on the boat at Montauk Yacht Club at 12am local time and shouted for help. It is believed that two men on a nearby boat performed CPR, but the businesswoman was pronounced dead at the scene by emergency services. Inconclusive autopsy results A post-mortem has been carried out by the Suffolk County Medical Examiner's Office, which showed there were no visible signs of injury. Authorities said the autopsy results were inconclusive and are awaiting further test results to decide the direction of their investigation. A police investigation into her death is being carried out by Suffolk County police detectives. Her funeral details on the death notice website read that she passed away 'unexpectedly,' on August 5. The notice described her as 'beloved' and 'adored'. She was the 'beloved daughter of Elma, much-loved sister of Jacqui, treasured granddaughter of Betty and Liam, cherished niece of John, Michelle, Barry and Mona and adored partner of Nick," it said. The notice adds: 'She will be sadly missed by her loving mother and her mother's partner Patrick, sister, aunts, uncles, partner, her father Seamus, grandparents, extended family, relatives and her large circle of friends in Ireland and the US. Funeral arrangements will be published later in the week.' One sympathiser wrote on that her death 'is dreadful and shocking news for you and all of us". It added: "A beautiful and stunning looking young woman with a head on her shoulders. May Martha have a smooth passage home to her final resting place and rest peacefully, sympathy to you all.' The Department of Foreign Affairs has said it is aware of the case and is providing consular assistance.

Martha Nolan-O'Slatarra: Funeral details for Irish woman found dead in New York to be announced this week
Martha Nolan-O'Slatarra: Funeral details for Irish woman found dead in New York to be announced this week

BreakingNews.ie

time10-08-2025

  • Business
  • BreakingNews.ie

Martha Nolan-O'Slatarra: Funeral details for Irish woman found dead in New York to be announced this week

The funeral details of Martha Nolan-O'Slatarra, an Irish woman who was found dead on a boat in New York's Hamptons, are to be announced later this week. The 33-year-old entrepreneur from Monacurragh, Co Carlow, worked in Ireland until 2015 before emigrating to the United States. She set up her own brand, East x East, a luxury brand for sunglasses, swimwear and resort wear for men and women. Advertisement She was also director of operations at investment firm K4 Capital and ran fashion brand Duper. Ms Nolan-O'Slatarra was found dead on a boat docked at a yacht club on Long Island in New York in the early hours of last Tuesday. A man found her unconscious on the boat at Montauk Yacht Club at 12am local time on Tuesday and shouted for help. It is believed that two men on a nearby boat performed CPR on the Carlow woman. The businesswoman was later pronounced dead at the scene by emergency services. Advertisement A postmortem has been carried out on her body by the Suffolk County Medical Examiner's Office, which showed there were no visible signs of injury. Authorities said the postmortem results were inconclusive and are awaiting further test results to decide the direction of their investigation. A police investigation into her death is being carried out by Suffolk County police detectives. Ireland Who was Martha Nolan-O'Slatarra? Irish woman found... Read More Her funeral details on the death notice website said she died 'unexpectedly' on August 5th. The notice read: 'Beloved daughter of Elma, much loved sister of Jacqui, treasured granddaughter of Betty and Liam, cherished niece of John, Michelle, Barry and Mona and adored partner of Nick.' It added: 'She will be sadly missed by her loving mother and her mother's partner Patrick, sister, aunts, uncles, partner, her father Seamus, grandparents, extended family, relatives and her large circle of friends in Ireland and the US. Funeral arrangements will be published later in the week.' The Department of Foreign Affairs said it was aware of the case and is providing consular assistance.

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