Sinéad Courtney

Watch: Restaurants creating 'plates for Palestine'

More than 130 restaurants around Ireland are creating Palestinian-inspired dishes to raise money for charities working in Gaza.

Middle East • 24 Jul

People walk by Topshop Topman fashion store in Leeds, UK. Topshop is a British fashion retailer owned by Arcadia Group.

Donegal shop 'excited' to bring Topshop back to Ireland

Topshop will make its return to the Irish high street with a shop in Co Donegal next month.

Ulster • 22 Jul

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Watch: Should the national anthem be mandatory in school?

Sinn Féin's Conor D McGuinness has called for the national anthem to be included on the school curriculum.

Education • 17 Jul

image shows three representatives of coalition 2030 with the text “calls for a commissioner for future generations”

Watch: Calls for a Commissioner for Future Generations

Coalition 2030, a group of civil society groups and trade unions, has held an event in Dublin city centre to urge Government to enact a bill that would lead to the creation of a Commissioner for Future Generations.

Politics • 16 Jul

image features a man and two women with text on the image “remembering live aid 40 years on”

Watch: Remembering Live Aid 40 years on

On this day in 1985, around 1.9 billion people tuned in across the world to watch Live Aid.

Live Aid • 13 Jul

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Watch: 'I was at Live Aid 40 years ago'

This weekend marks the 40th anniversary of Live Aid, the star-studded fundraising concerts organised by Bob Geldof and Midge Ure for famine relief in Ethiopia.

Live Aid • 12 Jul

Texts from SMS Sender IDs not registered with ComReg will be labelled 'likely scam'

New 'likely scam' tag for texts comes into effect

A new 'likely scam' label will from today be added to text messages which mobile phone users receive from companies or organisations that have not yet registered with the Commission for Communications Regulation, in a bid to protect mobile users from falling victim to scams.

Ireland • 03 Jul