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2022

Dianne Dunne, mother of Josh Dunne (16) who died as a result of a fatal knife attack in East Wall is comforted by friends and members of his football team at a memorial for him in Ballymun.

Kellie Harrington’s mother Yvonne, her brother Christopher and a neighbour celebrate outside Kellie’s family home at Portland Row in Dublin, after her Tokyo 2020 Olympics lightweight final bout against Beatriz Ferreira of Brazil.

Garda detain a woman protesting lock down measures on O’Connell Street, Dublin.

Emmanuel and Gloria Nkencho, George Nkencho's brother and sister, alongside family and friends, who gathered to commemorate his life - near the spot where George was shot dead outside his home by armed Garda  in Clonee, west Dublin.

Garda and protesters take time to consider their options during an eviction on Prussia Street in Dublin.

Patrick Rogerson, age 6, sits inside a shelter he made during a protest against the rising cost of housing and rent in front of Government Buildings, Dublin.

Funeral of The Earl of Antrim Alexander McDonnell. The 86-year-old peer was buried in the family plot on the side of Glenarm, one of the nine Glens of Antrim. The family can trace its lineage back to the last Gaelic rulers of the area from the forteenth and fifteenth centuries.

Liam O'Keefe carries the coffin of his son Liam. The two-month-old died following an incident in north Belfast. The baby’s mother was subsequently charged with murder.

Covid-19 Pandemic, Ireland. Day 621 since start of lockdown. Young people dancing and having fun in the Tramline nightclub in Dublin, the day before the Government’s introduction of new Covid-19 restrictions.

Family and mourners gather at the graveside as the remains of teenager George Nkencho, who was fatally injured by Garda , is buried in Mulhuddart cemetery.

Captain Marie Carrigy reads the Proclamation outside the GPO to mark the anniversary of the Easter Rising.

Due to Government Covid-19 restrictions, the takeaway drinks only rule from public bars came into place and people gathered over the weekend on Kennedy Quay, Cork, to enjoy the evening sunshine and takeaway refreshments.

Alexa Murphy Hall, left, aged 9, and Yomna Hassan Mansour, aged 8, both pupils in 3rd class at St. Etchen’s National School listen to their teacher, in Kinnegad, Co. Westmeath.

Cervical cancer campaigner Vicky Phelan speaks about her funeral arrangements on RT ’s The Late Late Show.

Nationalists clash with police in Belfast after a series of violent Loyalist protests, in reaction to the Northern Ireland Protocol.

Young members of a wedding party, shelter from the rain in Dublin after Garda  had supervised the dismantling of a marquee in breach of the Covid 19 rules.

Funeral of 35-year-old Samantha Willis who died from COVID-19 not long after giving birth to a baby daughter. Three-week-old Evie Grace follows her mother’s coffin out of St. Columb’s Cathedral in Derry.

Protesters lay on the street as they try to block a truck arriving to remove stock from the former Debenhams shop in Limerick.

A powerful image on the wall of the former St. Clare’s Convent in Cavan town. The building, formerly an orphanage, was the scene of a fire on 23rd February 1943 when 35 children lost their lives. No memorial has been erected to the memory of the children. The image was painted
over the same day it appeared.

Competitors in the Senior Conventional Plough Class during the second day of the 2021 National Ploughing Championships in Ratheniska, Co. Laois. The championships were not open to the public or trade stands, just competitors and their support teams.