Dan Mcgrattan News Today

Dessie Hynes, who has died aged 94, was best known as the owner of O’Donoghue’s pub ín Merrion Row, Dublin, but he was also, as his daughter Nina told his funeral mass, “a man who brought people together from all over the world”.

Former RTÉ broadcaster, Anne Doyle, is launching a book of ghost stories in September, showing that she has a dark side for the ghoulish, unexplainable and supernatural.

J.R. Mahon’s has celebrated the grand opening of its new venue at 1-2 Burgh Quay in Dublin.