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OPW guidelines say to keep a 50-metre distance from deer in Phoenix Park

Visitors feeding Phoenix Park deer causes harm - study

A study shows visitors feeding the deer at Phoenix Park is having a huge negative impact on the wild herd.

Dublin • 22 Jul 21

The Dubliner moved to Ireland from Vietnam when he was six years old

Irish athlete's inspiring journey to the Olympics

Nhat Nguyen was six years old when his family moved from Vietnam to Ireland in search of a better life. Fifteen years later the 21-year-old is representing Team Ireland in the badminton men's singles at the Olympic Games in Tokyo.

Olympics • 13 Jul 21

One of Matthew's first viral hits was a video about a tiara

TikTok brings extra sparkle to vintage jewellery shop

A Dublin antiques dealer is using TikTok to bring extra sparkle to his vintage jewellery business.

Ireland • 02 Jul 21

Shelbourne FC tackle dementia awareness

Shelbourne Football Club have teamed up with The Alzheimer Society of Ireland for a series of dementia-inclusive events which begin later today.

Dementia • 24 Jun 21

Visual artist Paul Broughall was inspired by the shape of his native Co Kildare

Shaping up - artist brings Ireland's counties to life

From miniature elephants to gentle giants, a Co Kildare visual artist has brought the 32 counties on the island of Ireland vividly to life.

Ireland • 18 Jun 21

'Homing Pigeons: Birds with Wishes' features the artwork of Syrian children

Syrian children send 'birds with wishes' to Ireland

An exhibition featuring the artwork of Syrian children has opened to the public at Christ Church Cathedral in Dublin as part of its Refugee Week programme of events.

Syria • 16 Jun 21

Brandon O'Connor set up Dublin Homeless Awareness when he was in Transition Year

Teen helping homeless finds mother sleeping rough

Brandon O'Connor, 19, from Donaghmede manages 25 volunteers in the Dublin Homeless Awareness team. He set up the group during his Transition Year.

Homelessness • 07 Jun 21

Sinéad Hingston-Green had three consecutive miscarriages last year

'Spark a life' hashtag raises awareness of miscarriage

Around 14,000 women in Ireland each year have a miscarriage. Yet the grief of a miscarriage is not "openly acknowledged, socially supported or publicly mourned". Sinéad Hingston-Green wants to raise awareness of the experience of pregnancy loss and the needs of those who go through it.

Ireland • 26 May 21