#Venice
Venice in turmoil as it braces for another major flood
The city’s mayor estimates €1 billion worth of damage has already been caused due to the recent flooding.
St Mark's Square in Venice re-opens after major flooding
Tourists and residents can now return to the historic square.
Italy declares state of emergency over Venice flooding
Prime Minister Giuseppe Conte described the flooding as ‘a blow to the heart of our country’.
'A dramatic situation': Venice flooded by highest tide in more than 50 years
The exceptionally intense high waters peaked at 1.87 metres.
Venice hit by heavy flooding as 11 people die in storms across Italy
Water in St Mark’s Square rose to a near record-breaking 156cm.
Irish films pick up great reviews at Toronto and Venice festivals
Papi Chulo and Rosie were particularly singled out for praise.
President Higgins will meet Pope Francis in Rome on Monday
President Higgins will also visit the Biennale, the world’s oldest international art exhibition.
Irish family "loses everything" as fire rips through Italy holiday camp
The family were left with their passports and a mobile phone.
15 cities you have to visit at least once, according to the experts
How many have you been to?
Police are trying to solve the mystery of an Italian art thief found dead in a London canal
Sebastiano Magnanini stole a 260-year-old painting from a church in Venice. 22 years later, he was found tied to a shopping trolley in a canal in London.
RTÉ's Charlie Bird has been spotted in a Renaissance painting
A glitch in the matrix.
Amal Clooney threatened with arrest in Egypt
The human rights lawyer faced pressure over a fact-finding mission she was involved in looking at the country’s power structures.
Dumped guy auctions ex-girlfriend's romantic holiday place on eBay
The ad went viral – and the bids went CRAZY.
11 things we know about George Clooney and Amal Alamuddin's wedding
Ludicrously specific things. According to media reports.
5 places Ireland was hotter than today
Los Angeles, Tenerife…
Pics: Venice may be flooded, but that's not stopping this lot
Sure who doesn’t like a good swim when they’re on their holliers?
Venice flooded as 200 evacuated in Tuscany
Floodwaters led to the evacuations after bad weather hit northern Italy this weekend.
Clonakilty "was like Venice" during floods
The Mayor of Clonakilty said that the flooding has devastated businesses and homes, flooded 150 cars and left the town looking like the aftermath of a tsunami. Douglas Village was also damaged in the floods.
In photos: Can Venice be saved from the sea?
The $7 billion project which could be the answer to the city’s flooding and the threat of rising sea levels…
8 of the world’s most spectacular bridges
Yes, they get us from one location to another with ease, but there is more to bridges than that. They can be spectacular works of architecture – and art.
Colour footage of Venice from 1912
An amazing Kinemacolor film of Venice shot just before Italy entered World War I.
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