John Deady proposed to Aoife Hennessy as they enjoyed a visit to Killarney National Park, in December 2017, and they returned as newlyweds to Kerry this year to toast to their future together.

Your morning headlines.

As the days get colder Niamh Hennessy looks at ways to prevent rodents making themselves at home in your house

You don’t have to brush a dog’s teeth every day, but you should be aware of their dental health writes Niamh Hennessy

Here's your lunchtime news bulletin.

The Taoiseach claims there is a lack of female TDs, hence so few at his Cabinet table. The Women for Election group is looking to ensure the only way is up for female representation, writes Niamh Hennessy.

Here's your morning news bulletin.

From academic prowess to cutting-edge research, Ireland’s young women are an impressive bunch, writes Niamh Hennessy.

The traditional once-a-week ‘big shop’, long associated with the Irish consumer, appears to be changing as are the products and foods we buy, meaning stores are scrambling to cater for our altered tastes and shopping desires, writes Niamh Hennessy.

Irish banks issued €8bn of bonds this week before the expiry of a government guarantee that allows them to be used as collateral with the ECB.

AIB is giving 39 of its finest art pieces worth over €5m back to the taxpayer.

Orla Dolan of Breakthrough Cancer Research tells Niamh Hennessy about her day.

Killarney Outlet Centre manager, Paul Sherry, talks to Niamh Hennessy about his working day.

Sheelyn Browne of the Westport House and Pirate Adventure Park discusses her working day with Niamh Hennessy

THE controversial radio presenter Neil Prendeville had his employment contract terminated after he committed a lewd act on board an Aer Lingus flight.

Radio presenter Neil Prendeville will not be prosecuted for exposing himself on an airplane — but it’s unclear if he will return to the airwaves.

RADIO presenter Neil Prendeville is not to be prosecuted for committing a lewd act on an Aer Lingus flight, because of a jurisdictional technicality.

Budgets are tight and bonuses are scarce but this hasn’t stopped Irish companies from getting into the festive spirit for charity. Niamh Hennessy takes a look at what firms did for charity this Christmas.

The key to preparing a personal budget is to plan ahead, prioritise and expect the unexpected, writes Niamh Hennessy

Niamh Hennessy looks at the bank meltdown, bailouts, rescue plans and protests of the year gone by

The system we have in place failed, now it’s time to adjust, move on, writes Niamh Hennessy

THERE are fears for hundreds of jobs as another pharmaceutical giant finalises a restructuring of its Irish operations.

What began as a night out for workers has gained national attention, finds Niamh Hennessy.

CONSUMER prices in Ireland dropped by more than in any other eurozone country last month.

The Government’s airport tax has given the Ryanair chief executive yet another headache, writes Niamh Hennessy.

Would author Cecelia Ahern’s first play, Mrs Whippy, impress ardent fan Niamh Hennessy and critic Marc O’Sullivan? We sent both along to find out if Ahern has made a successful leap into the world of theatre.

Millions are paid back by Revenue in overpaid taxes every year. And with the economy in recession, now is as good a time as any to look at ways in which you too can claim tax relief. In the first of a two-day series, Niamh Hennessy — in association with the Irish Taxation Institute — examines the areas where you can claim tax relief, talks to the experts and takes you through the finer points of your pay slip.

Figures have revealed that there was a drop in the rate of inflation to 4.3% last month.

In the second of our two-part series on how to get money back from the taxman, Niamh Hennessy takes a look at the self-employed worker. She also puts a spotlight on revenue’s online tax return system, has a look at what you need to know if you’re starting work for the first time in Ireland — and tells you what happens if you don’t pay your taxes.

Rumours of lay-offs at Amgen’s headquarters in California could have knock-on affects close to home, writes Niamh Hennessy.

Ulster Bank head of commercial and business banking John McGrane talks to Niamh Hennessy.

I COMMEND the article “Cost difference fails to add up” by Niamh Hennessy (Irish Examiner, July 25). It proved that Ireland is a true rip-off republic. We must put pressure on the Government to stop this rip-off culture.

Alternative Cater Hire, soon to be known as National Event Hire, will organise almost any aspect of a function or party, from catering to seating. Niamh Hennessy speaks to the company’s sales and customer care manager, Mary Harney.

Review of the year compiled by Niamh Hennessy.

Since June, chip and PIN technology has cost Irish banks and retailers up to €200m. But despite teething problems, it is here to stay, writes Niamh Hennessy.

Niamh Hennessy

Niamh Hennessy

Papers across the world expressed their revulsion at the London bombings. Niamh Hennessy reports.