Dublin to host 25,000 in Gay Pride Parade

Dublin's Gay Pride Parade will take place in Dublin later when more than 25,000 people are expected to attend.

The parade kicks off at 2pm from Parnell Square, then goes down Dame Street and will finish at around 3.30pm at Wood Quay.

Motorists are being advised to expect road closures and delays in the area.

It is the second largest parade in the country after St Patrick's Day.