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Bread shelves in a shop are bare as people stock up on food ahead of the arrival of Hurricane Florence in Myrtle Beach, South Carolina

In pictures: US residents prepare for hurricane

Galleries / 11 Sep

It is the latest episode in a miserable summer of natural disasters in Japan

In Pictures: Japan hit by 6.7 magnitude earthquake

Gallery / 06 Sep

Pope Francis celebrated the mass at Phoenix Park

In pictures: Day two of Pope's visit

Pope Francis In Ireland / 26 Aug

Alison Nevin was lucky enough to get a selfie with Pope Francis at Croke Park

In pictures: Day One of Pope's visit

Pope Francis In Ireland / 26 Aug

A nun takes water from a kiosk in central Rome today as temperatures approach 40C

In pictures: Soaring temperatures in Europe

Galleries / 02 Aug

A sequence of the lunar eclipse captured on Tenerife

In Pictures: 'Blood Moon'

Gallery / 28 Jul

Prince Harry and Meghan Markle meet the President's dogs, Bród and Síoda

In pictures: Day two of Harry and Meghan in Dublin

Royals / 11 Jul

The Duke and Duchess of Sussex will spend around 24 hours in Ireland

In pictures: Harry and Meghan arrive in Dublin

Gallery / 10 Jul

Charles and Camilla and Kevin 'Boxer' Moran (all centre), meet schoolchildren taking part in a project about plastic pollution on Derrynane beach, Co Kerry

In pictures: Charles and Camilla in Cork, Kerry

Gallery / 15 Jun

US President Donald Trump (R) and North Korean leader Kim Jong-un (L) stroll on the grounds of Capella Hotel after their working lunch

In pictures: Historic Singapore summit

Gallery / 12 Jun

Yes supporters gather at Dublin Castle

In pictures: Eighth Amendment referendum

Gallery / 28 May

In pictures: People flee civil war in South Sudan

South Sudan / 04 May

Sgt Maurice McCabe - The garda whistleblower at the centre of the tribunal.

Disclosures Tribunal - Key figures

Disclosures Tribunal / 09 Apr

Pope Francis leads the Chrism Mass for Holy Thursday, which marks the start of Easter celebrations, in St Peter's Basilica

Gallery: Holy Week celebrations around the world

The blaze broke out at about 8pm last night in a private residence above the Metro Hotel in Ballymun

In pictures: Dublin Metro Hotel fire

Gallery / 22 Mar

Snow sledging in Killiney, Co Dublin

In Pictures: Snowfall hits the east of the country

Limerick Parade Grand Marshall Marion Fossett, ringmaster of the Fossett family circus

In pictures: St Patrick's Day

Ireland / 17 Mar

The rare event made the moon appear larger than normal

In pictures: Super blue blood moon

Gallery / 01 Feb

Hundreds of mourners attended the funeral mass of Dolores O'Riordan in Co Limerick

Funeral of singer Dolores O'Riordan takes place

Galleries / 23 Jan

Rescue personnel carry out search and rescue work at Sarpol-e Zahab in Iran's Kermanshah province

In pictures: Iran-Iraq earthquake

Galleries / 13 Nov 17

A crushed car at The Moorings off Ballymahon Road in Athlone

In pictures: Hurricane Ophelia

Gallery / 16 Oct 17

Melted metal from burnt cars seen on the ground after wildfires ripped through Santa Rosa

In Pictures: California wildfires

Gallery / 12 Oct 17

Many vigils have been held across Las Vegas following Sunday night's shooting

In Pictures: Las Vegas vigils

Gallery / 03 Oct 17

Over six million people had been ordered to evacuate southern Florida as Hurricane Irma approached the US mainland

In Pictures - Hurricane Irma hits Florida

Galleries / 11 Sep 17

Ships wrecked ashore, in Marigot, near the Bay of Nettle, on the island of Saint Martin

In Pictures - Hurricane Irma

World / 07 Sep 17

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