A large crowd has gathered for a silent vigil in Co Galway to coincide with the Papal mass in Dublin.

A vigil has been held this evening in Dunleer for murdered teenager Cameron Reilly.

Hundreds of people gathered in Dundalk last night for a candle-lit vigil to remember to a Japanese man who was stabbed to death last week.lk last night for a candle-lit vigil to remember to a Japanese man stabbed to death last week.

Vigils are being held across the country to mark the fifth anniversary of Savita Halappanavar's death.

A silent vigil has been held in Belfast to remember the Manchester bombing victims.

Hundreds of people, including young children, have gathered at a Glasgow vigil for the victims of the Manchester attack.

Father Gary Donegan, who has also been recognised for his own peacekeeping role, said the Sinn Féin leader had a complex life.

A candlelight vigil will be held in Dublin later to recognise a situation shared by undocumented migrants living in the US and living here in Ireland.

Dozens of solidarity vigils are set to take place around the country tomorrow in support of the mother who is walking from Cork to Dublin as part of her campaign for the legalisation of medicinal cannabis for her sick daughter, writes Eoin English.

A vigil is underway outside Leinster House in a bid to raise awareness of the hundreds of refugee children stranded in France.

People wishing to express solidarity with the people of France will have the opportunity to do so in a number of ways across the country.

Fresh reports suggest that the death toll from the Baghdad truck bombing has exceeded 200 people.

A vigil has been organised this evening in memory of British Labour Party MP Jo Cox who was shot dead yesterday.

A candle lit vigil is being held by the LGBT community in Limerick city tomorrow evening for the victims of the Orlando shooting.

Animal rights activists have staged a vigil for the gorilla killed at Cincinnati Zoo after a four-year-old boy slipped into his enclosure.

Vigil barely came off the bridle in opening his account over jumps in the Paddy Power ACCA Insurance Maiden Hurdle at Naas.

The family of Irish student Karen Buckley face an agonising wait before they can bring her body home for burial.

The plaintive notes of a lone bagpiper broke the stillness of the night air at George Square in the centre of Glasgow last evening as hundreds of people gathered for a memorial to Karen Buckley.

The heartbroken parents of Karen Buckley wept as they visited a candlelit vigil in her memory held in the heart of Glasgow.

Family, friends and colleagues of Karen Buckley have joined hundreds of mourners at a vigil for the Irish student in Glasgow city centre.