Five thousand volunteers are selling Daffodils right around the country today to raise funds for the Irish Cancer Society's 27th annual Daffodil Day.

Last year's event was a washout - with torrential rains causing a drop in donations of around 50 percent, but the society says today's forecast is much better.

Juliette Gash went out to Stephen's Green in Dublin to see how the collectors are getting on today;