Each week we ask what's making Irish Times readers happy. You can join in by emailing happy@irishtimes.com or tweeting using #IrishTimesHappy. Here is a selection of the responses this week:
Attending my granddaughter, Moya's, confirmation and seeing all those lovely children so happy, and filled with the Holy Spirit, after a beautiful ceremony, by our charismatic bishop, Denis Nulty – Sally
The enduring love and support of my beautiful wife through thick and thin. What more could anyone ask for? – Michael
Reading Ross O'Carroll-Kelly to my wife who has cancer and seeing her laugh and being happy – John
Goldfinches love seeds and I love feeding them. Happy days – Catherine
My dog Zephie out and about in Deer Park last evening. It was truly beautiful up there. She was more interested in meeting doggie friends. So good to be able to get the evening walks in now that there is a bit of daylight ag Sain – Conor
Putting my flip-flops on for a walk. Hello, spring – Lynda
