Ireland's first satellite launched into space in California

Ireland's first satellite launched into orbit from US

news2day Friday, 1 December 2023

Barry finds out about an Irish poem going to space. George Lee reports from COP28 and Saibh has another explainer. And we plant some trees!

Children help plant urban forest in Darndale in Dublin

Tánaiste 'outraged' at resumption of Gaza war

Tánaiste 'outraged' at resumption of Gaza war

Ireland to contribute climate finance to COP - Varadkar

Ireland to contribute climate finance to COP - Varadkar

'Bombardment everywhere in Gaza' - UNICEF

UNICEF's Global Spokesperson James Elder, who is in Gaza, has said there is "intense bombardment everywhere" since the ceasefire ended.

The Pogues' Spider Stacy remembers Shane MacGowan

Man paralysed in accident urges drivers to slow down this Christmas

Myles O'Brien was left paralysed below the neck after a motorcycle accident in May this year.

How concerned are you about climate change?

The UN climate summit COP28 is underway and we've been asking people in Clontarf in Dublin how concerned they are about climate change.

news2day Thursday, 30 November 2023

Molly meets Cillian - The Connacht Young Carer of the Year. Barry gets some fresh air. George Lee is at COP28 and we have some happy hippos!

People in Dublin react to news of Shane MacGowan's death

'Our families are broken forever' - Mother jailed for murder of her two children

'Our families are broken forever' - Mother jailed for murder of her two children

news2day Wednesday, 29 November 2023

Barry meets the TY students who star in an Ed Sheeran video! Saibh is back with another Climate Change explainer and we meet some chilled out capybaras!

Can you identify the global warming temperature threshold is?

It is hoped the UN's climate summit, COP28, will help keep alive the goal of limiting long-term global temperature rises to 1.5C above pre-industrial levels. But outside of the COP28 conference rooms, how many people really understand the significance of 1.5C?

Jargon Buster: What is Global Stocktake?

Countries around the world will soon take part in a global stocktake at COP28 - but what is it?

McEntee declines to comment on Harris resignation claim

Dublin unrest due to 'catastrophic failure' by minister - SF

Dublin unrest due to 'catastrophic failure' by minister - SF

Volcano erupts on Japanese island sending plume of smoke, ask into the air