Sinéad Courtney

A group of Gaisce Gold Award holders pose together for a picture

President Connolly awards Gaisce Gold to 50 young people

President Catherine Connolly presented Gaisce Gold Awards to 50 young people from around Ireland at a ceremony in Dublin.

Ireland • 15 Dec

Fifth year pupils Eva Marie Whelan and Katie Hobson Shaw stand together in their school’s science lab

Teens create a buzz with beauty products made from honey

A pair of fifth year pupils from Kilkenny are creating a buzz with their award-winning cosmetics company which uses natural honey as its main ingredient.

Ireland • 13 Dec

Teen disability activist Cara Darmody stands outside Leinster House

Teen disability activist starts 50-hour sleep-out protest

Teen disability activist Cara Darmody has started a 50-hour sleep-out at Leinster House to raise awareness about the number of people waiting for an assessment of need.

Dublin • 10 Dec

Hands holding smartphones on coloured background

Watch: Australia's new social media ban explained

Australia will become the first country to implement a social media ban for under-16s on 10 December.

World • 06 Dec

The ISL Toy Show team stand together against a green screen

Watch: Toy Show accessibility team in final rehearsals

The Late Late Toy Show accessibility team are in their final rehearsals to make sure they can bring all of the magic of the show to everyone at home.

Toy Show • 04 Dec

Co Louth teenager Carla McDonnell is presented with an award in New York

Watch: Louth teen wins global entrepreneurship award

A Co Louth teenager has become the first Irish winner of the Global Youth Entrepreneurship Challenge.

Leinster • 04 Dec

Andrea Horan and Enda McGrattan sit together on a couch looking at the camera

Watch: Dublin nail salon hosts pop-up HIV testing

HIV testing will be carried out in a Dublin city centre nail salon later today, ahead of World AIDS Day on 1 December.

Dublin • 28 Nov

Four Amnesty International activists stand in front of TikTok’s Dublin office

Petition calls on TikTok to make platform 'a safer space'

Amnesty International has delivered a global petition to TikTok's office in Dublin calling on the platform to do more to protect children and young people from harmful content.

Business • 25 Nov

TikTok testing AI content control tool for users in feed

TikTok has announced it is testing a new tool that will allow users to manage how much AI-generated content they see in their feeds.

World • 19 Nov

RTE News reporter speaks to two Ireland fans in Dublin Airport

Watch: 'I was bawling' - Irish fans celebrate Hungary win

Irish fans arriving into Dublin Airport this morning described the incredible scenes of victory in Hungary yesterday and the "many adults crying tears of joy".

Ireland • 17 Nov