A murmuration at Dysart on Lough Ennell, Co. Westmeath.

Kilkenny fan Fionn McGivern (aged 2) watches as his side take on Clare during the GAA Hurling All-Ireland Senior Championship Semi-Final.

Munster’s Alex Kendellen, Josh Wycherley and Keith Earls celebrate after their side won the BKT United Rugby Championship Final against the Stormers.

Kilkenny’s Martin Keoghan battles for the ball with Dan Morrissey of Limerick during the GAA Hurling All-Ireland Senior Championship Final.

A swan amongst the reeds on Lough Ennell, Co. Westmeath.

A deer in the background as participants pose for a photo during the 2022 Darkness into Light walk in Killarney National Park.

Nine-year-old Nuru Joseph poses for a portrait beside her house in Bora Bora Village, Gongoni. Nuru suffers from epilepsy and is non-verbal.

Clare’s John Conlon breaks his hurl as he is tackled by Cian Lynch of Limerick, during an Allianz Hurling League Division 1 game.

A frenzied scene as accused leaves Tullamore District Court after he was remanded in custody charged with the murder of Ashling Murphy.

A series of portraits of my family in isolation for 32 days, after they contracted Covid-19.

A Starling murmuration over Lough Ennell, Co. Westmeath

An emotional Kellie Harrington celebrates with her gold medal after winning the Women’s Lightweight Final in the 2020 Tokyo Olympic Games.

Leinster’s Hugo Keenan and James Lowe celebrate as Jordan Larmour scores a try against Exeter Chiefs, during their Heineken Champions Cup Quarter-Final.

Israel’s Li Kochman in action against David Klammert of Czech Republic during their Judo 90kg elimination round.

Ireland’s Jack Wooley (red) performs the scorpio kick against Lucas Lautaro Guzman of Argentina during their Taekwondo bout at the 2020 Tokyo Olympic Games.

Fishermen fishing off Inishmicatreer on Lough Corrib, Co. Galway.

Members of the public on Banna Strand, Co. Kerry.

Sunset on Lough Ennell, Co. Westmeath.

A member of the public smokes a cigarette as he walks through long grass at Enniscrone Beach.

Fog descended during the All-Ireland Senior Football Championship Semi-Final between Mayo and Tipperary. Usually a sold-out fixture, this year’s match was held behind closed doors.

A fan watches from a graveyard as St. Brigid’s play Boyle behind closed doors in the Roscommon GAA Senior Football Championship semi-final.

The GAA Offaly Senior Football Championship match between Clara and Cappincur takes place at Naomh Brid GAA Club at the foot of Croghan Hill without a crowd due to the pandemic.

Horse racing trainer Ken Condon on the gallops with his horses.

Starlings prepare to roost over Lough Ennell, Co. Westmeath.

A view of the super moon near Croghan Hill, Co. Offaly.

RFC Bangor’s Mike Weir after playing Tullamore RFC in the Energia All-Ireland League Division 2C in Tullamore.

A walker strolls in the evening light in Dunmore Wood, Durrow, Co. Offaly.

England’s Jonny May scores his second try during the Six Nations Championship Round 1 in Stade de France, Paris.

Fans manage to watch Cork play Kerry behind closed doors in the Electric Ireland Munster GAA Minor Football Championship Semi-Final in Tralee, Co. Kerry.

Former Roscommon footballer Ronan Brady on his Cyr wheel.

A series of images captured during the Galway Racing festival taken in and a

Ulster's captain Rory Best looks dejected late in the game as his side are well beaten by Wasps during the European Rugby Champions Cup

Springer Spaniel "Henry" enjoys the snow during Storm Emma which gripped the country during March 2018

A view of wind-swept racegoers at the Cheltenham Festival

Clare's Padraic Collins, Shane O’Donnell and John Conlon with Adrian Tuohey and John Hanbury of Galway as they compete for the ball during the GAA Hurling All-Ireland Senior Championship Semi-Final replay

Ireland's David Wallace supported by Jonathan Sexton, Keith Earls and Jamie Heaslip during RBS Six Nations Championship game against Wales

Connacht's Tiernan O'Halloran dejected after losing to Biarritz during a Heineken Cup game

Connacht's Finlay Bealham, Bundee Aki, Shane Delahunt, Ian Porter, John Muldoon, Denis Buckley and Aly Muldowney during their European Challenge Cup game against Enisei-STM in Krasnoyarsk, Russia

Hayleigh (7) throws a snowball during a snowy December morning in Tullamore, Co Offaly

12-month-old Chloe watches her reflection in a mirror

Clare's Shane O'Donnell gets past Cork’s Shane O’Neill during the GAA Hurling All-Ireland Senior Championship Final replay

Brian O’Driscoll and Fergus McFadden celebrate at the final whistle, after Ireland beat France to win the 2014 RBS Six Nations Championship

Ronan O’Gara after Munster had lost the Heineken Cup Semi-Final to ASM Clermont Auvergne. This was to be his last game before retirement

Jockey Robbie Power, on Missunited, celebrates after crossing the line to win the Galway Hurdle

Kilkenny's Richie Hogan tracked by Paddy Stapleton of Tipperary during the GAA Hurling All Ireland Senior Championship Final

Clare's Diarmuid McMahon and Fergal Lynch put pressure on Conor O'Mahony of Tippeary during a Munster GAA Hurling Senior Championship Semi-Final

Competitors stand for the Irish National Anthem before the Irish and American flags. For the first time ever one of the competitors was from America.