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Rory's reading cushions have attracted customers from different parts of the world

Sew far, sew good for Cork schoolboy's cushion business

A Cork schoolboy's cushion business is turning heads on social media.

Ireland • 08 Feb 22

Dudes and Dogs walking group encourages men to talk more openly about their mental health.

'Dudes and Dogs' gets men walking and talking in Cork

A men's walking group in Cork is taking a fresh approach to mental health and wellness - with a little help from their four legged friends.

Ireland • 03 Feb 22

Irish Powerchair football team hopes to travel to Australia to compete at the World Cup

Irish Powerchair team seeks funding for World Cup

A fundraising campaign has been launched to keep alive Team Ireland's dreams of competing at the Powerchair Football World Cup in Australia later this year.

Ireland • 20 Jan 22

Festive atmosphere at Dublin Castle Christmas market

Preparing for another 'pandemic Christmas'

With Covid cases surging and the implications of Omicron still unclear, many people have been changing their Christmas plans.

Christmas • 22 Dec 21

Siobhan Anikwe launched her own online business during lockdown selling cupcakes and celebration cakes

Teen sets up baking business to fight 'pandemic stress'

While banana bread and sourdough were crazes of the first lockdown of 2020, many people have continued to fight stress and boredom by baking at home.

Coronavirus • 21 Dec 21

Pamela Uba, a medical scientist from Galway, was crowned Miss Ireland in September

History-making Miss Ireland ready for world pageant

The first black woman to represent Ireland at Miss World says she hopes "to make the country proud" in the final of the global beauty contest in Puerto Rico tonight.

Ireland • 16 Dec 21

The window display in Henry Street aims to raise awareness of waste management

Window display aims to highlight waste management

An interactive window display that aims to raise awareness of waste management has been unveiled on one of Dublin's busiest streets.

Environment • 14 Dec 21

Leon Diop, one of the co-founders of Black and Irish, said the issues black people face in Ireland are different to those in the US

Inaugural awards to honour black Irish talents

The achievements of the black and mixed race community in Ireland will be recognised at an awards ceremony this weekend.

Ireland • 04 Dec 21

Dylan Walsh has organised the dazzling display of festive lights at Cappagh Green in Finglas

Dublin estate dazzles in festive lights for charity

For the seventh consecutive year, a Dublin neighbourhood is dazzling under thousands of Christmas lights to lift people's spirits and raise funds for charity.

Ireland • 02 Dec 21

'Ted' has been 'working' from Bus Éireann's Broadstone depot while the company try to find his owner

Appeal to get bear on a bus home for Christmas

Bus Éireann's latest recruit has become a social media hit - although the company hopes he won't be with them for much longer.

Ireland • 01 Dec 21