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# future ireland

Pictures: How drones, turbines and virtual reality are changing Ireland

The Future Ireland report takes a look at Irish society by different themes each year.

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Apr 12th 2017, 7:45 AM

# photopost

One man has spent five years capturing breathtaking views of Glendalough

Frank Corry’s PhotoPost project shows that Ireland’s changeable weather is actually really beautiful.

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Mar 26th 2017, 9:30 AM

# Lá fhéile Pádraig

Picture this: Looking back at Dublin's old St Patrick's Day Parades

From jesters to Wombles, from young to old, here’s a quick history of Dublin’s old St Patrick’s Day parades.

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Mar 17th 2017, 7:00 AM

# parliament street

260-year-old map shows plans for avenue to Dublin Castle

Dublin City Council published archived photos and pictures of old documents – this map is the oldest of them.

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Feb 25th 2017, 8:30 PM

# Dublin City Council

Pictures: New online archive gives public access to Dublin's visual history

Dublin City Council have published their archives online, in the hope it would help members of the public access records they need.

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Feb 22nd 2017, 8:30 PM

# Photography

Lost Ireland: 12 photos that capture forgotten moments of Irish history

“It is an architectural fact of life that buildings, like people, come and go.”

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Dec 27th 2016, 9:00 PM

# year in pictures

25 of the best Irish news photographs of the year

From The general election to the European Cup and the Olympics – it’s been an exciting year for Ireland.

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Dec 25th 2016, 11:00 PM

# sardine run

The winner of the 2016 Nat Geo photography competition

The photographer had to wait two weeks to capture this sight.

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Dec 9th 2016, 5:26 PM

# fire in the desert

Pictures: The Burning Man festival is host to some truly incredible works of art

The annual counterculture festival in the heart of the Nevada desert sees some mind-boggling works of art created – and then burnt down.

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Aug 28th 2016, 1:00 PM

# eh thanks

Here are the weirdest and most brilliant pictures sent in by our readers

Sometimes we are sent really useful news tips and pictures, other times we are sent really weird stuff like this.

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Aug 20th 2016, 12:00 PM

# Snap Happy

22 of our favourite images from the sporting week

Rio De Janeiro, Croke Park and Tallaght Stadium all involved.

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Aug 7th 2016, 9:00 PM

# eh thanks

Here are the weirdest and most brilliant pictures sent in by our readers

Sometimes we are sent really useful news tips and pictures, other times we are sent really weird stuff like this.

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Jul 17th 2016, 12:30 PM

# eh thanks

Here are the weirdest and most brilliant pictures sent in by our readers

Sometimes we are sent really useful news tips and pictures, other times we are sent really weird stuff like this

48.3k

Jul 3rd 2016, 12:30 PM

# swanky

In pictures: Michael Jackson's former Las Vegas villa is a place of beauty

The opulence of the villa is fairly staggering.

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Jun 5th 2016, 6:00 PM

# EH Thanks guys

Nine of the weirdest and most brilliant pictures sent in by our readers

Sometimes we are sent really useful news tips and pictures, other times we are sent really weird crap like this.

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May 29th 2016, 12:00 PM

# it you

19 pictures that accurately sum up your life right now

Same. Same.

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Mar 29th 2016, 4:50 PM

# In Pictures

Pictures: Ireland marks 100 years since the 1916 Rising

The day in pictures.

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Mar 27th 2016, 2:02 PM

# South Carolina

Teacher quits after student steals naked picture from her phone

Leigh Anne Arthur, a teacher at Union County High School in South Carolina, resigned her post after the photo of her was shared among students.

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Mar 4th 2016, 2:14 PM

# pictures

Gerry 'The Monk' Hutch mourns his brother as family asks for no retaliation

The funeral mass of Eddie Hutch Senior was held this morning.

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Feb 19th 2016, 3:46 PM

# life thru a lens

Pictures: the amazing photos honoured at today's World Press Photo Contest

Some of the greatest photos taken worldwide from the last 12 months were honoured in the contest.

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Feb 18th 2016, 10:02 PM

# Snap Happy

15 of the best images from the sporting week

Check out the best snaps from the last seven days.

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Feb 14th 2016, 8:30 PM

# Weather Warnings

Power outages, fallen trees and huge waves as Storm Henry rages on

Weather warnings are in place until 4am Tuesday with rain forecast for after.

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Feb 1st 2016, 11:23 PM

# free mars

These photos are our first glimpse of the incredible tall sand dunes of Mars

NASA’s Curiosity Mars rover has been on the red planet since 2012 and has just sent back these incredible, never-before-seen, photos.

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Jan 10th 2016, 8:30 AM

# pictures

See what it was like to fly on The Big Bunny, Hugh Hefner’s customised Playboy jet

Stunning shots from the 1960s and 1970s.

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Jan 2nd 2016, 7:00 PM

# Irish book awards

Ireland's Wild Atlantic Way has never looked more beautiful than in these photos

These stunning images show off how gorgeous our country really is.

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Nov 24th 2015, 11:59 AM

# Sandymount

Enable Ireland employee ordered to remove images of children posted on Twitter

Caroline Sheehan did not appear in court.

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Nov 5th 2015, 2:57 PM

# nat geo

Stunning portraits taken of the world's endangered animals - before they disappear

Check out the beautiful Arctic Fox.

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Oct 25th 2015, 10:00 PM

# Stunning

An Irishman went around Vietnam 40 years after the war - and took some incredible photographs

Ian Thuillier spent three months travelling around the country earlier this year.

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Sep 19th 2015, 8:30 PM

# At last

11 photos that show the full and brilliant scope of Instagram's new feature

People were excited about it.

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Aug 30th 2015, 9:30 PM

# Say Cheese

15 of our favourite sporting pictures of the week

Some classic shots from the week in sport

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Aug 30th 2015, 8:00 PM

# in sickness and in arrrgh

This Irish couple just nailed the greatest wedding photo ever (thanks to some Vikings)

The bar has been raised.

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Aug 24th 2015, 10:47 AM

# Yum

Here's what your favourite foods look like sliced directly down the middle

The images weren’t easy to create.

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Aug 23rd 2015, 3:00 PM

# Russia

Police investigate online community encouraging 'selfies with the dead'

Cash rewards were offered for some.

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Aug 17th 2015, 7:30 PM

# Film

Trailer Watch: Which movie should you go see this weekend?

What’s a must-watch, and what’s a miss? We tell you.

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Aug 13th 2015, 8:30 PM

# Rossiyskaya Imperiya

18 rare colour photographs of the Russian Empire from over 100 years ago

A rare glimpse into life a century ago.

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Jul 12th 2015, 5:30 PM

# Active Retirement

The creator of MySpace now travels the world taking breathtaking photos like this

Doesn’t look like a bad life…

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Jun 6th 2015, 10:30 AM

# Very Good Grasshopper

This stunning picture was voted one of Ireland's very best

The grasshopper is extremely rare and this pic of it has won a place in a world photography awards ceremony.

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Mar 17th 2015, 10:30 PM

# Price Gauguin

At $300 million, this is now the most expensive painting ever

A steal. Right?

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Feb 7th 2015, 3:18 PM

# Snap Happy

18 of our favourite pictures from the start of the GAA inter-county football season

Who doesn’t love January football?

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Jan 4th 2015, 5:28 PM

# lorryload

Your 'It's A Long Way From Croke Park' Pic Of The Day

Still, at least the view was decent.

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Dec 21st 2014, 8:16 PM