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Wed 08 Aug 2007Girl from the Big Apple blossoms in TraleeRóisín Inglewas in the packed dome to see the New York Rose crowned as Rose of TraleeStart spreading the news. Her reign starts today. New York Rose, legal eagle Lisa Murtagh (27) was crowned the 48th Rose of Tralee last night after being one of the steady favourites with the bookies from the outset of the competition.