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Watch: news2day Tuesday, 13 May 2025

Skipping around Europe at school. On the way to 100 million trees. Legendary jockey Rachael Blackmore retires. Plus more news from around the world!

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Barry skipped along to one school who are chasing down an Active Flag and learning some geography with the Skip Around Europe Challenge.

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Florence is in studio with news from politics to sport and more. History-making Irish jockey Rachael Blakmore has announced her retirement. She was the first woman to win the famous English Grand National.

President Trump is getting a big gift - of a plane. But, not everyone is happy...The conflict between India and Pakistan continues.

Around 750,000 trees have been planted at mini-forest locations in Ireland in the last two-and-a-half years, as part of the 100 Million Trees Project. Sinéad Hussey has the report.

And we finish with a fun story from Cologne Zoo where a baby bonobo makes their first appearance!

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Watch news2day weekdays during the school term at 4.20pm on RTÉ2 and RTÉ Player.