Mysterious portal linking New York to Dublin appears on Manhattan street

A portal has opened in New York and Dublin, allowing people more than 3,000 miles apart to see and speak to each other in the blink of an eye.

Launching on May 8, the futuristic sculpture livestreams life on both sides of the Atlantic, forming a virtual bridge between the US and Irish cities.

The Dublin portal can be found on O’Connell Street in front of the General Post Office (GPO) and the Spire...