Catherine Cleary in the forest that she and her family are growing in rural Co. Roscommon.

Hurricane Melissa bears down on Jamaica

Hurricane Melissa has begun to make landfall on Jamaica, as the island braces for potential storm surges, flash floods, and landslides. Video: Reuters

Leitrim woman’s commute went from six minutes to six hours

Martha Gilheaney (41) recently swapped her six-minute commute to work in Dublin city centre for a six-hour commute from her home in Leitrim.

Trump meets Japan's new leader Takaichi for trade, security talks

Donald Trump has met new Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi in Tokyo, just a week after the hardline conservative became the country's first female leader.

Hurricane Melissa begins lashing Jamaica as Category 5 storm

Hurricane Melissa has begun lashing Jamaica with violent gusts as the US National Hurricane Center upgraded it to a Category 5 storm with winds of 165 mph.

LOOPING VIDEO: Commuting: Martha Gilheaney

Martha Gilheaney waits for the train at Dromod station. Video: Chris Maddaloni

McNally's Family Farm: The Dublin farm that all the chefs use

McNally’s Farm is not a household name, but as multiple chefs can attest, everyone working in hospitality knows who they are. Video: Chris Maddaloni

'What happened was the truth': Achí women and their fight for justice

89% of reported cases of sexual violence committed during Guatemala's civil war were committed against indigenous women. Video: Emmanuel Andrés/Hannah McCarthy