Double Olympic gold medallist Kellie Harrington has joined her local community in fighting to save a games pitch near Dublin's Portland Row. Video: Alan Betson

Rising sun is overshadowed by cloud and mist, but gathering proves an enjoyable occasion for all

Sarda IN is a voluntary group in Northern Ireland that provides dogs for search and rescue, as well as for cadaver searches across Ireland. Video: Alan Betson

Drone footage of St Stephen's Green Dublin

A protest organised by Ireland-Palestine Solidarity Campaign has called on the Central Bank to stop regulating Israeli Bonds. Video: Alan Betson

Pat Leahy reports on the latest Irish Times/Ipsos B&A poll which shows Fine Gael sinking to a low of 16% as Sinn Féin jump six points to 26%. Video: Alan Betson

Dancers were competing in Dublin for a place at the Red Bull BC One World Finals in Tokyo this November

Ireland's best break dancers have competed in Red Bull BC One Ireland in the hope of making the world finals in Tokyo, Japan. Video: Alan Betson

Members of Plunkett Men’s Shed participate in their weekly Walking Football session at the Inspire Leisure Centre, Cabra. Video: Alan Betson

In 1974 Declan Ryan, former owner of the Arbutus Lodge Hotel, was awarded Ireland's first ever Michelin Star. Video: Alan Betson

Thousands of people without power have availed of the facilities in Limerick's Longcourt House Hotel, general manager Mario Puchowski says. Video: Alan Betson

The annual BT Young Scientist & Technology Exhibition has opened for its 61st year at the RDS, Dublin. Video: Alan Betson

A selection of Irish Times visual journalist Alan Betson's photographs throughout the year and his story behind one of them

Fifth and sixth class students from Willow Park Junior School in Blackrock, Dublin have taken part in a mock election ahead of the country's General Election.

A Paul Mescal lookalike competition has taken place in Dublin's Smithfield Square ahead of the Irish premiere of Gladiator II. Video: Alan Betson