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Vivid nightmares and suicidal thoughts – ex-soldiers blame drug for destroyed lives

Vivid nightmares and suicidal thoughts – ex-soldiers blame drug for destroyed lives

Former soldier says 12 comrades on medication took their own lives

Thu Aug 30 2018 - 11:56
Abortion referendum count: 'It's seismic what has just happened'

Abortion referendum count: 'It's seismic what has just happened'

Early tallies indicate that the exit polls are accurate and a strong Yes vote will win the referendum.

Sat May 26 2018 - 10:10
Belfast Agreement 20 Years On:  'We’re living in a benign apartheid'

Belfast Agreement 20 Years On: 'We’re living in a benign apartheid'

On the 20th Anniversary of the Belfast Agreement a new generation of politicians outline the problems facing Northern Ireland. Video: Enda O'Dowd

Mon Apr 09 2018 - 11:12
Belfast Agreement, 20 years on: 'It's difficult to be optimistic'

Belfast Agreement, 20 years on: 'It's difficult to be optimistic'

Former Alliance Party leader and one of the negotiators of the Good Friday Agreement, David Ford, looks at the difficulties now facing Northern Ireland 20 years after the historic agreement.

Sat Mar 31 2018 - 13:16
‘All I want is to save my son’ - mother pleads for drug to help her boy

‘All I want is to save my son’ - mother pleads for drug to help her boy

Lewis Harte diagnosed with the muscular disease when he was two years old

Fri Feb 02 2018 - 16:54
Homelessness: ‘I’ve missed two Christmases with my children’

Homelessness: ‘I’ve missed two Christmases with my children’

Dublin mother says her children are teased over living in a hotel for the last 15 months

Mon Sept 11 2017 - 14:29
Ireland’s Moulin Rouge: Inside a massage parlour on Dorset Street

Ireland’s Moulin Rouge: Inside a massage parlour on Dorset Street

We go behind the scenes at one of Dublin’s controversial massage parlours

Wed Jul 26 2017 - 15:50
Leo Varadkar is elected youngest ever leader of Fine Gael

Leo Varadkar is elected youngest ever leader of Fine Gael

A profile of Dublin West TD Leo Varadkar, who has just been elected the next leader of Fine Gael (2017).

Fri Jun 02 2017 - 19:28
Who is Leo Varadkar?

Who is Leo Varadkar?

Political Editor Pat Leahy looks back at Leo Varadkar's life and rapid rise through politics to become the youngest ever leader of the Fine Gael party. (2017)

Fri Jun 02 2017 - 15:33
'It's not all about giving, it's all about caring'

'It's not all about giving, it's all about caring'

Irish Charity 'Alone' helps older people living in deprivation or crisis. The charity organises a dinner dance every Christmas to let their service users celebrate what can be a lonely time of year. Video: Enda O'Dowd

Wed Dec 07 2016 - 13:09
Homeless couple living in tent in Phoenix Park  plead for help

Homeless couple living in tent in Phoenix Park plead for help

‘Do we need another two bodies to be found?’ asks Sarah O’Rourke, sister of Dublin murder victim

Wed Oct 19 2016 - 21:43
Maeve Kyle: Ireland's first female Olympian

Maeve Kyle: Ireland's first female Olympian

Maeve Kyle (87) first represented Ireland in three Olympic Games, Melbourne in 56', Rome in 60' and Tokyo in 64'. She was the first female representative for Ireland in the Games and was trained by her husband Seán Kyle. Video: Enda O'Dowd

Thu Aug 04 2016 - 18:55
Hundreds of senior gardaí protest about pay restoration

Hundreds of senior gardaí protest about pay restoration

President of Agsi says Government must ‘sit up and take notice’ of Garda concerns

Tue May 17 2016 - 16:27
Bonfire battles on Dublin's streets

Bonfire battles on Dublin's streets

Each year on Halloween Dublin Fire Brigade attend to 196 fires. During the build up to the 31st October, turf wars between youths break out as rival groups battle to collect pallets of wood and tyres to build bonfires. Video: Enda O'Dowd

Fri Oct 30 2015 - 15:32
Panti arrives at Dublin Castle

Panti arrives at Dublin Castle

Panti Bliss arrived at Dublin Castle to hundreds of jubiliant yes supporters. As a long time same-sex marriage campaigner she spoke about what today means for the LGBT community in Ireland.

Sat May 23 2015 - 16:29
Jack Lynam: 'The greatest thing would be to get home'

Jack Lynam: 'The greatest thing would be to get home'

Double amputee Jack Lynam is almost ready to go home after 16 months in hospital, but Dublin City Council won't have his home ready until at least 2017. Kitty Holland reports. Video: Enda O'Dowd

Fri May 01 2015 - 16:19
Living with Parkinson's: 'It's going to get worse, I know that'

Living with Parkinson's: 'It's going to get worse, I know that'

In Ireland there's one Parkinson's disease specialist nurse to every 1,800 Parkinson suffers. Richard Ford is one of those who suffer, having being diagnosed eight years ago. Video: Enda O'Dowd

Sat Apr 11 2015 - 17:27
Mandate  to meet solicitors over Dunnes strike stance

Mandate to meet solicitors over Dunnes strike stance

Union to seek legal advice for staff who allege they have been targeted since stoppage

Sat Apr 11 2015 - 01:00
Luna's Story: 'I'm the person I've always been, it's the outside that needs to match it'

Luna's Story: 'I'm the person I've always been, it's the outside that needs to match it'

Luna felt the chance of a new life when she went to college and with it, the opportunity to fully transition socially. Video: Enda O'Dowd

Fri Feb 27 2015 - 17:58
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