Watch: Tributes flood in for 'Spock' actor Leonard Nimoy

The actor passed away at his home in Los Angeles. He had been suffering from chronic obstructive pulmonary disease.

Watch: Molly Sterling to represent Ireland at this year's Eurovision

Molly Sterling | Image: RTÉ

A schoolgirl from Nenagh, Co Tipperary is to represent Ireland at the 2015 Eurovision Song Contest in Vienna.

Molly Sterling (16) co-wrote her winning song, 'Playing with Numbers', with Greg French.

Watch: Anti-water charge protesters gather at Labour conference in Kerry

Around 500 water charges protesters gathered outside Labour's party conference in Killarney.

The protesters were demanding the immediate abolition of water charges, and the freeing of campaigners who were jailed two weeks ago for contempt of court.

Martin promises Fianna Fail manifesto will be better than "con job" of Fine Gael

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Micheál Martin is promising that the election manifesto of Fianna Fáil will be of more substance than what he calls Fine Gael's 'con job' five-point plan.

The opposition leader today hinted at his party's plans for the next general election at a meeting of Fianna Fáil councillors.

Drunk driver apprehended after stopping to help Garda with flat tyre

The woman was almost five times over the legal limit when she attempted to help the plain clothes officer