Oisín Ó Cuilleanáin

Multimedia Journalist

A herd of Holstein cows grazing on a summer afternoon in Northern Ireland

What do proposed CAP changes mean for Irish farmers?

EU financial supports for farmers could be radically overhauled under a draft proposal from the European Commission.

Europe • 16 Jul

Agreed policies that make a Programme for Government can be both specific and vague

Explained: What is a Programme for Government?

Now that agreement has been reached in talks between Fianna Fáil, Fine Gael and the Regional Independent TDs, a new coalition government is set to be formed in the coming days.

Politics • 14 Jan

Siobhán Haughey won bronze in the women's 200m freestyle yesterday

Tánaiste congratulates Hong Kong's Haughey on medal win

Tánaiste Micheál Martin has congratulated Hong Kong's Olympic swimmer Siobhán Haughey -grandniece of former taoiseach Charles Haughey - on her bronze medal win in the Paris Olympics last night.

Paris 2024 • 30 Jul 24

Dublin Zoo described Sibu as 'gentle, caring and highly intelligent' (Pic: RollingNews.ie)

Dublin Zoo announces death of 45-year-old orangutan Sibu

Dublin Zoo has announced the death of 45-year-old orangutan Sibu, who had been at the zoo for the last four decades.

Dublin • 29 Feb 24

Since 1964, the number of individual names that have been recorded per year has increased from around 1,800 to almost 9,000

Bye Bye Baby: How naming children has changed since 1964

Have you ever wondered why some names have come in and out of fashion or what factors influence parents in choosing a baby's name?

Ireland • 23 Feb 24

John 'Jack' Darmon died after being electrocuted while working on a service vehicle at Tara Street Fire Station on 23 August 1938

Plaque unveiled to Dublin firefighter who died in 1938

A commemorative plaque has been unveiled to a Dublin firefighter who lost his life in the service over 85 years ago.

Dublin • 18 Sep 23

Kieran Griffin, 41, from Knocklyon in Dublin, was found dead yesterday in San Sebastian

GAA club pays tribute to Irish man found dead in Spain

An Irish man has died while on holiday in northern Spain.

Dublin • 17 Sep 23

The CCPC said the issue is a health risk and could cause burns, fire, explosion and poisoning from inhalation (Stock image)

Safety issue identified on some gas hobs - CCPC

Consumers have been warned by the Competition and Consumer Protection Commission to stop using particular gas hobs due a safety issue.

Ireland • 18 Jul 23

Met Éireann said temperatures will reach the mid to low 20s in some places

Temperatures of up to 24C forecast this week

Met Éireann has forecast prolonged warm and sunny weather for the week ahead.

Weather • 29 May 23

It had winds of between 120-150km/h with Met Éireann describing it as a 'weak tornado' (stock image)

Tornado spotted off the coast of Kerry

A tornado was spotted off the coast of Kerry last Friday. It started off as a waterspout and became a landspout tornado near the village of Ballyduff.

Regional • 11 Jan 22