RTÉ's People in Need Telethon is underway and events are taking place around the country.
Report shows the telethon's opening animation.
Telethon presenter, Gay Byrne.
Enya performing in studio.
Studio auction and telephonists.
Maxi reporting from Limerick.
Tommie Gorman and Ciana Campbell reporting from Sligo.
Anne Doyle reporting from Athlone, County Westmeath.
Bibi Baskin reporting from Cork.
Seán Bán Breathnach reporting from Galway.
Cynthia Ní Mhurchú reporting from Waterford.
Kathleen Watkins reporting from London.
Johnny Logan performing in London.
Gay Byrne in the Dublin studio.
The reporter is Alasdair Jackson.