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A group of school students show off a robot

Watch: news2day Friday, 21 November 2025

Irish students compete in an international robotics. Fire and more big stories at COP30. Rugby news, cute capybaras and one week to enter the news2day Christmas Art Competition.

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The 2025 news2day Christmas Art Competition is here!

The news2day Christmas Art Competition is back for 2025 - Primary School students can enter now!

Christmas Art Competition • 22 Nov

Two young people being interviewed in a TV studio.

Watch: news2day Thursday, 20 November 2025

news2day marks World Children's Day with two special guests in studio and a visit to CHI Crumlin. George Lee reports from COP30 in Brazil and big soccer news too.

news2day • 21 Nov

A child in a blue school uniform does some colouring in.

Watch: news2day Wednesday, 19 November 2025

Fun with friends at Courtney Place in Dublin. A new word to learn from COP30. Protecting coral reefs and news stories.

news2day • 20 Nov

A poster collage with pictures of young and the text Dublin City Comhairle na nÓg

Watch: news2day Tuesday, 18 November 2025

We are at the Dublin City Comhairle na nÓg Annual Youth Conference. A plan to improve the lives and rights of women and girls is launched. Plus, more from COP30 and a cute animal story!

news2day • 19 Nov

Two young people playing pool at a Youth Club.

Watch: news2day Monday, 17 November 2025

The first ever Youth Night. A tragedy in Louth. COP30 updates. Troy Parrott's big night and much more.

news2day • 19 Nov

A boy stands up to do show and tell in a classroom in front of a table with three boys.

Watch: news2day Friday, 14 November 2025

We mark World Diabetes Day. Celebrate a big win for Ireland with Nathan Collins' little brother! Puffins make a comeback and more from COP30.

news2day • 17 Nov

A man presents a certificate to three school children at an exhibition.

Watch: news2day Thursday, 13 November 2025

World Kindness Day. eScooter safety warnings. A new Housing Plan. The Christmas Art Competition. Another COP30 update and a baby hippo learns to swim!

news2day • 14 Nov

Watch: news2day Wednesday, 12 November 2025

We look back on President Catherine Connolly's first few days. George Lee checks in from COP30 in Brazil. A big match for Ireland's MNT v Ronaldo's Portugal. The Christmas Art Competition is launched. And sun-seeking penguins!

news2day • 14 Nov

Newly inaugurated President Catherine Connolly delivers a speech at the inauguration ceremony in Dublin Castle

Watch: news2day Tuesday, 11 November 2025

President Catherine Connolly is the big news of the day. Florence finds out about fitness in one school, COP30 with George Lee and much more!

news2day • 11 Nov

A teacher and two students look on as two robot bees drive along a table top as part of a science exhibition.

Watch: news2day Monday, 10 November 2025

Science Week 2025. President-elect Catherine Connolly. A school adopts a ring fort. the latest from COP30. Plus some cool polar bears.

news2day • 11 Nov

Young people in a school hall balance on one leg during a yoga lesson.

Watch: news2day Friday, 7 November 2025

Florence tries yoga at a Dublin school. What is happening at COP30? Plus, lots more including science news, rugby and a Dog Frisbee champion.

news2day • 09 Nov

A child's drawing with two children speaking with a bin and wind turbine at the back.

Watch: news2day Thursday, 6 November 2025

news2day • 09 Nov

Two young boys hug as they are interviewed on RTÉ TV.

Watch: news2day Wednesday, 5 November 2025

A book about Football For All from Finglas United. A dino discovery in Belfast. A BBQ in outer space! Plus, lots more stories from Ireland and around the world.

news2day • 06 Nov

Ombudsman for Children Dr Niall Muldoon with a group of children at the launch of a new book in Sligo

Watch: news2day Tuesday, 4 November 2025

news2day • 05 Nov

Birds species on diplay in the Ntaural History Museum in Dublin

Watch: news2day Monday, 3 November 2025

Cathal visits the Samhain agus Science festival. And Florence has all the big news you might have missed during the mid-term including - a new President of Ireland and much more!

news2day • 19 Nov

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news2day • 03 Nov

Catherine Connolly and Heather Humphreys.

Presidential Election: Meet the candidates with news2day

news2day • 23 Oct

Children stand in a line in a classroom reading a presentation.

Watch: news2day Wednesday, 22 October 2025

Celebrate Black History Month. We look back on all the Irish Presidents so far. A time capsule at Shannon Airport. And some animal fun too.

news2day • 23 Oct

Two girls in fancy dress are interviewed on TV.

Watch: news2day Thursday, 23 October 2025

Skip around the world! The Presidential Election explained and much more.

news2day • 24 Oct

A woman speaking in a classroom in front of a projector screen.

Watch: news2day Tuesday, 21 October 2025

Find out about Sanctuary Runners. news2day meets Presidential candidate Heather Humphreys. Is this Ireland's biggest pumpkin? And some smashing pumpkin fun for elephants in Oregon Zoo.

news2day • 22 Oct

A young boy being interviewed by news2day in a classroom wearing a navy hoodie

Watch: news2day Monday, 20 October 2025

Meet a kid who is back playing football following serious health issues. news2day meets Presidential candidate Catherine Connolly. And there's the story of a massive heist at the Louvre!

news2day • 22 Oct

Meteorologists at Met Éireann show how they can forecast weather. One man is sitting in front of 4 screens while a woman explains to the children standing in the background.

Watch: news2day Friday, 17 October 2025

How Met Éireann uses Maths to help predict the weather. Making sustainable paper from grass. The Wexford Opera Festival is underway and more!

news2day • 20 Oct

The the words Walk on Wednesday WOW written in chalk on a school playground.

Watch: news2day Thursday, 16 October 2025

Florence steps out for Walk on Wednesday. Plus, lot's more stories including - food security worldwide, bird flu in Ireland, Rory Gallagher's guitar on display and some slam-dunking otters.

news2day • 17 Oct

United Nations (UN) and World Health Organization (WHO) aid trucks wait for Israel's permission before entering Gaza on April 23, 2024.

Watch: news2day Wednesday, 15 October 2025

We have the latest from the Gaza Peace Deal. Plus, lots more including - chicks in a classroom, dinosaur footprints found and something to celebrate Lámh Day.

news2day • 15 Oct