Sinéad Courtney

Four AI robots have been deployed on a trial basis at Dublin Airport to help passengers with their bags

Watch: AI robots help Dublin Airport passengers with bags

Four AI robots have been deployed at Dublin Airport to help passengers with disabilities and additional needs by bringing their carry-on luggage from security to their gate.

Dublin • 16 May 24

Sinéad Ryan has been providing fitness classes for children in emergency accommodation for the last four years

Class act - the fitness instructor helping homeless kids

A fitness instructor from Dublin has spoken of the challenges and rewards of running classes for children in emergency accommodation.

Ireland • 26 Apr 24

Hundreds of people lost their lives when Cyclone Freddy reached Malawi last year

Irish aid worker says empathy needed over climate impacts

An Irish aid worker has called for more empathy from countries in the Global North when responding to climate change as millions experience food insecurity in Malawi.

Climate Change • 06 Apr 24

Sinéad Friel and Eric Nolan are answering some of the most commonly searched for questions about having Down syndrome

Watch: Commonly searched questions about Down syndrome

It is World Down Syndrome Day (WDSD) and events are being held around the globe to celebrate the achievements of people with Down syndrome in the fields of employment, education, self-advocacy and beyond.

Ireland • 21 Mar 24

The magnolia trees at the National Botanic Gardens are currently in full bloom

Watch: In praise of trees at National Botanic Gardens

Events are continuing for National Tree Week with workshops, competitions and initiatives taking place around the country.

National Botanic Gardens • 09 Mar 24

Rebecca Hanratty attended the Bar's 'Look Into Law' programme as a teenager and is now back as a mentor

Watch: Barrister blazes trail for DEIS pupils in law

A former DEIS school pupil who achieved her dream of becoming a barrister is hoping other students follow her path.

Ireland • 08 Mar 24

Ireland's newest citizens have been sharing their pride and joy in Dublin

Watch: Over 1,200 people conferred with Irish citizenship

More than 1,200 people have been conferred with Irish citizenship in ceremonies in Dublin.

Dublin • 26 Feb 24

'Absolute disbelief' - Co Westmeath pupils cannot believe they were named World Designer of the Year at Junk Kouture

Watch: 'Disbelief' as Irish pupils win Junk Kouture award

A group of secondary school pupils from Co Westmeath have been named World Designer of the Year at the Junk Kouture sustainable fashion competition in Monaco.

Ireland • 23 Feb 24

Ryan O'Sullivan says he felt as though the challenge was already over once he had reached the summit of Mount Everest.

Watch: Sligoman on how he conquered the Seven Summits

A 27-year-old from Co Sligo has become the youngest Irish person to complete the Seven Summits challenge, which involves climbing the highest peak on every continent.

Regional • 17 Feb 24

The Women's Aid pop-up shop is open on Mary Street in Dublin city centre for four weeks

Watch: Pop-up shop highlights relationship red flags

A new pop-up shop in Dublin city centre is aiming to challenge young people's perception of romance and shine a light on relationship red flags.

Ireland • 14 Feb 24