Safety at the Cliffs of Moher: 'It was really scary'Local guides are calling for better infrastructure at the Cliffs of Moher after a young woman died on the cliffs earlier in the year. Video: Enda O'DowdSat Jun 29 2024 - 09:11
Swifties arrive in Dublin: 'I'm more excited about this than my wedding day'Taylor Swift arrived in Dublin ahead of her three nights at the Aviva Stadium and her loyal fans, or Swifties, are dressed for the occasion. Video: Enda O'DowdFri Jun 28 2024 - 17:37
'Thank you Natasha!': Hundreds turn out in support of Natasha O'BrienAssault victim Natasha O’Brien said the trauma of her physical attack was preferable to the “soul-destroying” court experience . Video: Enda O'DowdTue Jun 25 2024 - 19:49
With Government on the front-foot all eyes turn to general electionAfter a bruising local elections for Sinn Féin, all focus shifted to when the general election will be called. Video: Getty/ PA/ Irish TimesSat Jun 15 2024 - 11:21
Anti-migrant activist celebrates being elected to Dublin City CouncilAnti-immigration activist Gavin Pepper was one of many elected to Dublin City Council late on Sunday evening. Video: Enda O'DowdSun Jun 09 2024 - 21:31
Niall Boylan: 'Would I run in a General Election? Probably not'Broadcaster and candidate for the European Parliament Niall Boylan has said he is not considering running in a general election. Video: Enda O’DowdSun Jun 09 2024 - 15:19
Ciarán Cuffe : A General Election this year is 'inevitable'Green Party MEP Ciarán Cuffe has said he believes it's 'inevitable' there will now be a General Election this year. Video: Enda O'DowdSun Jun 09 2024 - 15:01
'It hasn't been our day': Mary Lou 'disappointed' with Sinn Fein's election performanceSinn Fein president Mary Lou McDonald has said she is 'disappointed' with Sinn Fein's performance in the local elections. Video: Enda O'DowdSun Jun 09 2024 - 14:38
'All I've got is my emotions': New exhibition exploring relationships opens in DublinSalvatore of Lucan's new exhibition runs in the Kevin Kavanagh gallery until June 29. Video: Enda O'DowdThu Jun 06 2024 - 11:16
'These are the eyes of the state': Aer Corp unveil new maritime patrol aircraftThe Irish Aer Corp have two new Airbus C295 maritime patrol aircraft which will expand their aerial surveillance capability.Wed Jun 05 2024 - 21:34
'I object to the name shock-jock': Niall Boylan swaps the studio for the streetsEx-broadcaster Niall Boylan is now hoping to represent Dublin in Europe for Independent Ireland. Video: Enda O'DowdWed Jun 05 2024 - 08:31
Aontú target immigration issue in election manifestoAontú are running three candidates in the European election and believe immigration is a key issue for the electorate. Video: Enda O'DowdTue Jun 04 2024 - 16:49
'There is fatigue from people': Sinn Féin remain optimistic a week out from pollsSinn Féin remain optimistic there's still an appetite for change from the electorate a week out from the polls. Video: Enda O'DowdTue Jun 04 2024 - 15:50
'We don't want a national embarrassment': Candidates feel the pressure in Limerick mayoral electionThe race to become Limerick mayor is heating up but without any polls the candidates are in the dark. Video: Enda O'DowdTue Jun 04 2024 - 07:37
'People on the far-right are agitating against Sinn Féin'For Sinn Féin Councillors and European candidates immigration is a topic on the doors, but they say conversations are diffusing the issue. Video: Enda O'DowdSun Jun 02 2024 - 10:54
'There is anger out there and we're hearing it': Sinn Féin launch their European manifestoSinn Féin launched their European Manifesto in Dublin's Temple Bar. Video: Enda O'DowdThu May 30 2024 - 15:10
Candidates from migrant backgrounds: 'I was holding on to the lamp-post for my life'Candidates from migrant backgrounds running for local election are doing so against a backdrop of anti-immigrant sentiment. Video: Enda O'DowdSat May 25 2024 - 00:16
Immigration and housing are key issues for electorate in RingsendImmigration and housing are two issues that keep coming up on the doors for candidates in Dublin's Ringsend. Video: Enda O'DowdThu May 23 2024 - 17:12
Simon Harris: 'We recognise the state of Palestine'Taoiseach Simon Harris has formally announced that Ireland, Spain and Norway will recognise the State of Palestine. Video: Enda O'DowdWed May 22 2024 - 09:31
'From Mountjoy to the Mansion house': Now Christy Burke hopes to return to City HallDublin City Councillor Christy Burke is running for re-election in the local elections in June. Video: Enda O'DowdMon May 20 2024 - 08:17
'What brought me here is one action': Caio Benicio hits the campaign trail for the local electionsThe former Deliveroo cyclist who rescued a child during a knife attack in Dublin last year, Caio Benicio, is running for Fianna Fáil in the local elections.Fri May 17 2024 - 18:31
What I Do: 'My family and friends think I'm cracked'Jessie Flood is the probation officer for the homeless team in Dublin where she sees how the housing crisis impacts clients' lives.Fri May 17 2024 - 08:33
Historic Bohemians-Palestine match: 'We will go home knowing we are not alone'The first match in Europe by any senior Palestine national football team takes place in Dublin’s Dalymount Park on Wednesday. Video: Enda O'DowdTue May 14 2024 - 23:11
'We have no choice': 20 tents sheltering homeless asylum seekers pitched along the Grand CanalMore than 20 tents sheltering homeless asylum seekers were pitched along the Grand Canal. Video: Enda O'DowdFri May 10 2024 - 13:18
'It's very difficult to nail these cases': Touring wildlife crime with a park rangerInvestigator Kieran Buckley says the National Parks and Wildlife Service needs more powers to tackle the scale of wildlife crimes. Video: Enda O'DowdSun May 05 2024 - 07:30
Inside Dublin Port: 'You're falling over the heritage'The Dublin Port Company is opening up its site to the public and revealing the heritage behind the walls.Sat May 04 2024 - 08:18
'I hope everything is going to be ok': dozens of people return to barricaded Mount StreetDozens of people arrived back at the International Protection Office on Dublin's Mount Street to lodge papers for asylum.Thu May 02 2024 - 14:31
Tent encampment on Mount Street cleared for the third timeAsylum seekers have been moved from tents at the International Protection Office on Mount Street in Dublin’s city centre. Video: Enda O'DowdWed May 01 2024 - 11:26
Why aren't there more Polish candidates in Irish elections?As one of the largest minorities in Ireland the Polish community have been under represented in politics here over the last 20 years.Sat Apr 27 2024 - 08:15
'I'm ok, compared to the people outside': Life inside an Emergency accommodation centreCross Cultural Conversations started English lessons in Emergency accommodation centre a year ago. Video: Enda O'DowdMon Apr 22 2024 - 07:56
'There is definitely not going to be a wipeout': Green Party optimistic in upcoming electionsGreen Party members and candidates were in optimistic mood at the parties Ard Fheis in Dublin's RDS. Video: Enda O'DowdSat Apr 20 2024 - 19:54
'How much of the struggle was really understood?': The story of the Irish in BritainA new exhibition in Dublin looks at the history of the Irish in Britain.Fri Apr 19 2024 - 14:34
Stardust inquest: After 43 years, the families find some closureKitty Holland looks back at the Stardust tragedy and the inquiry reviewing the evidence of the tragedy.Thu Apr 18 2024 - 12:52
Ikea turns to green energy with new distribution centreConor Pope takes a look at Ikea's new distribution centre in Dublin which promises to provide deliveries across Ireland with electric vehicles by next summer.Wed Apr 17 2024 - 17:24
Palestinian ambassador to Ireland 'optimistic' Ireland will recognise stateThe Palestinian ambassador to Ireland has said she is "optimistic" that Ireland will recognise the state of Palestine.Wed Apr 10 2024 - 17:40
Varadkar officially resigns as TaoiseachLeo Varadkar formally tendered his resignation as Taoiseach at Áras an Uachtaráin.Mon Apr 08 2024 - 19:03
'There's a lot of happy tears': 120 Irish troops return from mission in Syria120 Irish troops from the 68th Infantry Group returned home to Dublin Airport after a six month deployment in Syria.Fri Apr 05 2024 - 16:06
From Syria to Leitrim, one refugee's story of musical successAfter his son was murdered in Syria Mohammad Syfkhan fled to Ireland for safety, now he has released a new album "I am Kurdish", featuring Irish musicians.Thu Apr 04 2024 - 21:09
Will Simon Harris's online popularity transfer to Fine Gael votes?Harry McGee looks at Simon Harris's TikTok following and what impact the platform will have in upcoming elections. Video: Enda O'DowdSun Mar 31 2024 - 07:20
'Limerick is leading the way': Candidates line up for historic mayor electionFor the first time ever in the history of the State people of Limerick will vote to directly elect their own mayor. Video: Enda O'DowdSat Mar 30 2024 - 08:07
What I Do: From busking on O'Connell Street to playing with the RTÉ Concert OrchestraVladimir Jablokov started his music career in Dublin busking on O'Connell Street but is now playing with the RTÉ Concert Orchestra in Bord Gáis Energy Theatre.Fri Mar 29 2024 - 09:13
Simon Harris rules out early general electionNew Fine Gael leader Simon Harris has ruled out an early general election, stating he wants the Coalition to run its full term.Sun Mar 24 2024 - 20:19
Simon Harris on the cusp of becoming next TaoiseachPolitical Correspondent at The Irish Times, Cormac McQuinn, looks back at the career of Simon Harris.Thu Mar 21 2024 - 19:30
Micheál Martin 'very surprised' by Varadkar's decision to step down as TaoiseachTánaiste Micheál Martin was "very surprised" when Leo Varadkar told him of his intentions to step down as TaoiseachWed Mar 20 2024 - 14:03
Emotional Leo Varadkar stands down as FG leader and TaoiseachTaoiseach Leo Varadkar has stood down as leader of Fine Gael, effective today.Wed Mar 20 2024 - 12:50
'Make your ideas come alive': How a Dublin shop is still innovating with traditional instrumentsMcNeela Music Instruments (www.mcneelamusic.com) have been developing traditional Irish instruments for over 40 years -and are now seeing a surge in interest.Sat Mar 16 2024 - 10:33
Irish bands boycott SxSW: 'We're all going to sleep better having stayed at home'All 12 of Irish bands traveling to South by Southwest chose to boycott the festival in Texas over US army sponsorship.Fri Mar 15 2024 - 08:53
What I Do: 'You see a lot of horrific incidences'Members of the Garda Armed Response Unit see "a lot of horrific incidences" in their line of work -but finds talking to colleagues helps.Fri Mar 15 2024 - 08:40
'We're all impressionists now': New exhibition explores memory in DublinA new exhibition by Hungarian artist, Zsolt Basti, in Dublin's RHA explores the artists memories and his mother. It runs until March 31st.Tue Mar 12 2024 - 09:19
'They've taken the home away from me': Life in the middle of a solar farmJohn McCue's home became surrounded by a solar farm over the last few years and now is struggling to sell the property.Sun Mar 10 2024 - 10:32
