Saoirse McGarrigle

Boats sailing in Dublin Bay yesterday afternoon (Pic: RollingNews.ie)

Temperature hits 26.2C on hottest day of year so far

Today has been the hottest day of the year so far.

Thursday remains the hottest day of the year so far, but meteorologist Paul Downes said that Sunday 'does look like it could possibly beat that' Stock image

This weekend is 'time for sunscreen' - Met Éireann

It is "definitely time for sunscreen" this weekend, Met Éireann has said, with temperatures of between 23C and 24C forecast.

Ireland • 09 Jul 22

The daa said that any issues with baggage recovery were a matter for airlines and handling companies rolling news (Pic: RollingNews.ie)

Passengers demand access to luggage with GPS trackers

Passengers who have GPS trackers on their luggage pinpointing the location of their bags say that they are still being prevented from entering the lost and found section at Dublin Airport to retrieve their possessions.

Ireland • 08 Jul 22

Harry Styles takes to the stage tonight in Dublin's Aviva Stadium

Harry mania grips Dublin as fans queue for Aviva gig

All roads are leading in One Direction tonight as Harry Styles plays a sell-out gig in the Aviva Stadium.

Music • 22 Jun 22

Assistant principal John Kilgarriff works at an elementary school in San Antonio

Lockdown drills 'part of life' for Irish teacher in US

While the world watches on in shock and horror in the aftermath of the Texas school shooting, one Irish man explains how the tragedy cut too close to home.

US • 28 May 22

Henry and Alex Mountcharles raise a glass at Slane Distillery

New distilleries driving boom in sales of Irish whiskey

Saoirse McGarrigle reports on the boom in Irish whiskey sales around the world, with one famous entrepreneur enjoying success in a new venture.

Business • 02 May 22

Around 6,000 people with heart attacks are admitted to Irish hospitals every year

Urgent treatment boosts heart attack survival rate

Only 37% of patients suffering a major heart attack sought medical help within 60 minutes of the onset of symptoms, a report published today has found.

Ireland • 20 Apr 22

Among the changes recommended is a code of conduct on the cross-examination of witnesses

Report calls for changes to handling of abuse cases

A woman who reported being sexually abused has said that she was told not to get pregnant before the trial or her "sexual activities would be put into question".

Ireland • 19 Apr 22

Two Ryanair flights were diverted during strong winds

Two flights diverted from Dublin due to strong winds

Strong winds forced two planes to divert from Dublin Airport last night.

Weather • 07 Apr 22

Dozens of corpses, some with their hands bound, were discovered in the town were Bucha

Former Bucha resident: 'Russia took everything from us'

A woman from the Ukrainian town of Bucha has said that people fleeing her home city have seen the bodies of children lying on the roadside.

Ukraine • 04 Apr 22