Each week we ask what’s making Irish Times readers happy. You can join in by emailing happy@irishtimes.com or tweeting using #IrishTimesHappy. Here is a selection of the responses this week:
Seeing all the beautiful blue campanula flowering in the crevices in the walls as I walk home - Jane
Looking up at a clear blue sky. I was recently diagnosed with an eye disease that I’m told may result in blindness - Matt
A nice glass of picpouel de pinet from Lidl on Friday evenings after work makes me very happy - Caroline
I found out the gender of my baby this morning which made myself and their Dad super happy - Cliodhna
My letter being published in The Irish Times - Sheila