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"Just one Cornetto." Ireland flocks to Bettystown Beach as temps rise to 30 degrees 19.07.2021 9:08

Ireland's heat wave is set to continue until Friday. Most of the nation has decamped to the beach. Henry McKean caught up with beach goers in Bettystown County Meath and sent us this report from the sand dunes. With opera singer Gavan Ring.

"I have no idea what #GenZ are talking about." Irish parents baffled 14.07.2021 10:46

If you think the ‘Clutch’ is in your car and ‘tea’ is a hot drink and ‘shade’ is something we all needed today to get out of the sun you are out of date. According to Language experts Busuu, Generation Z (The under 25s) are leaving older people baffled with their words and phrases. Our Generation X correspondent Henry McKean has tried to get to the bottom of these phrases and figure out what is go...

"It's typical of English fans." Young footballers react to #RacistEngland Fans 12.07.2021 10:17

England manager Gareth Southgate said the racist abuse targeted at Marcus Rashford, Jadon Sancho and Bukayo Saka after the Euro 2020 penalty shootout final defeat by Italy was 'unforgivable'. Meanwhile a north Dublin soccer team walked off the pitch at the weekend following two incidents of racist abuse. Henry McKean reports.