TD Anne Ferris tells Dáil of poignant first meeting with sister

In a poignant speech to the Dáil, Labour TD Anne Ferris said that 'before that day two weeks ago, I had never laid eyes on my sister.' Ms Ferris and her sister were born in two different mother and baby homes in the 1950's.

Fri Jul 18 2014 - 11:27

Christmas Day swim at the Forty Foot

Plenty of Dubliners descended on Sandycove’s Forty Foot for the annual Christmas Day swim.

Singer-songwriter Glen Hansard leads the annual Busk near Dublin's Grafton Street on Christmas Eve,

Soundcheck for The Busk 2024

Glen Hansard and fellow musicians sound checking Rainy Night in Soho, for The Busk 2024 outside The Gaiety.

Emotional scenes at Dublin Airport as friends and families reunite

Dublin Airport was busy all weekend with thousands of Irish people abroad returning home for Christmas. Conor Pope spoke to some of them.

Emotional scenes at Dublin Airport as friends and families reunite

Dublin Airport was busy all weekend with thousands of Irish people abroad returning home for Christmas. Conor Pope spoke to some of them.

TD Anne Ferris tells Dáil of poignant first meeting with sister

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Christmas Day swim at the Forty Foot

Singer-songwriter Glen Hansard leads the annual Busk near Dublin's Grafton Street on Christmas Eve,

Soundcheck for The Busk 2024

Emotional scenes at Dublin Airport as friends and families reunite

Emotional scenes at Dublin Airport as friends and families reunite

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