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Memorial takes place in Welsh village for 1916 prisoners

Commemorations took place in the Welsh village Frongoch today where Irish prisoners were interned after the 1916 Rising.

Anglo trial: Where it all started

At the end of September 2008, Anglo Irish Bank was due to finalise its end of year figures.

Brexit would pose huge problems for rural Ireland

If Britain leaves the EU it would be unequivocally bad for Ireland, writes RTÉ Agriculture Correspondent George Lee.

Escape to Cork's Alcatraz ... as former prison opens to public

Former prison Spike Island is set to become one of the country's leading tourist attractions following a multi-million euro upgrade.

Lacklustre Brexit campaign enters final weeks

There is almost a sense of relief to be able to talk about the Brexit vote in terms of weeks rather than months, writes RTÉ London Correspondent Fiona Mitchell.

Thousands attend tenth Bloom Garden Festival

Thousands of people from all over Ireland are attending this year’s Bloom Garden Festival in Dublin’s Phoenix Park. This is the 10th year of the festival.

Your images of Ireland

Some shots from around Ireland in the recent fine weather - share your pictures with a note on where it was taken via yourphotos@rte.ie

Benhaffaf twins official mascots at Ireland football friendly

Preparations for Dublin's Bloom festival in full swing

Ireland in Pictures

Some shots from around Ireland in the recent fine weather - share your pictures via yourphotos@rte.ie

Over 25,000 people celebrate Irish Africa Day

Over 25,000 people flocked to the Phoenix Park in Dublin for Irish Aid Africa Day. The festival, which is celebrated worldwide every May, celebrates 54 different countries and their cultures

Number of suicides within certain age groups 'extraordinary'

A guide to Brexit

Voters in the UK go to the polls this Thursday, 23 June, to decide whether or not Britain stays in the European Union.

Trawler scheme aiming for sea change on litter

Fishermen are being encouraged to take part in a new voluntary scheme to take litter they encounter while at sea back to port.

Fishing for Litter

Raawwwrrr! Wookiee-mania at Kerry school

103rd birthday celebrations in Carlow

There were celebrations in Carlow for May Morris whose 103rd birthday was marked with a special commemorative medal

One year since Ireland said 'Yes' to same-sex marriage

Saving daylight – How Ireland embraced summer time

Daylight saving, or summer time, was introduced to Britain and Ireland on this day 100 years ago – 21 May 1916.

Speculation mounting over Papal visit to Ireland

Our Religious and Social Affairs Correspondent Joe Little assesses the growing probability of a Papal visit.

Brexit: What is the potential economic impact of the referendum?

In Pictures: Missing EgyptAir plane

Images of developments after an EgyptAir plane vanished from radar over the Mediterranean during a flight from Paris to Cairo.

Brexit: Immigration a key issue for many

A look at how the Brexit vote has come about