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Here's What Happened Today: Wednesday

Here’s what had people talking today.

NEED TO CATCH up? TheJournal.ie brings you a round-up of the news this Christmas Eve.

IRELAND

POOLBEG 952_90533012 Cathal, Molly (3) and Aoife Furey from Ringsend joined people walking on the South Wall at Poolbeg lighthouse on a cold sunny December day . Sam Boal / RollingNews.ie Sam Boal / RollingNews.ie / RollingNews.ie

INTERNATIONAL

Winter weather Dec 27th 2017 People enjoy the snow at Broadway Tower on the Cotswold hills, Worcestershire, after overnight snow has caused travel disruptions across parts of the UK. PA Wire / PA Images PA Wire / PA Images / PA Images

#ST PETERSBURG:  An Al-Qaeda bomb exploded in a supermarket in the Russian city of Saint Petersburg, injuring 10 people.

#ICELAND: One tourist is dead and 12 others are injured after a coach overturned in Iceland.

#TURN AROUND:  A plane heading from Los Angeles to Tokyo turned back because an unauthorised person was on board.

PARTING SHOT

Here are 50 Irish women who absolutely killed it in 2017. Come on na mbán!

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