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Thursday 23 March 2023 Dublin: 7°C

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Four artists, two weeks and the Wild Atlantic Way: Photos from an art installation in the great outdoors
Art fans headed to Lough Hyne in West Cork last month.
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Step by step: 12 of Ireland's most striking staircases, in photos
Striking curves, beautiful bannisters.
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Step on it: 10 of Dublin's most beautiful mosaic doorsteps
Keep your eyes peeled for some of these tiled masterpieces.
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12 striking photos of ruined buildings around Ireland
A tour of the beautiful and derelict dwellings across the country.
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All aboard: 12 of Ireland's most picturesque railway stations
Stay on the right side of the tracks with these architectural gems.
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12 beautiful photos of trees around Ireland at the turn of autumn
“All the leaves are brown…”
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Trinity College in 2D: 12 Irish landmarks brilliantly re-created with paper
Jessica Rooney Deane has paper-ified Croke Park, Clare pubs and more.
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Father Pat Noise, James Joyce and The Chieftains: 12 of Dublin's most interesting wall plaques
Stop and stare at these commemorations around the capital.
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12 of Ireland's most spectacular bars to enjoy a drink with a view
From rooftop bars to country pubs, these are Ireland’s finest spots for a scenic drink.
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Remember this 2015 #YesEquality mural? Here are 7 more of Joe Caslin's creations
Joe Caslin’s beautiful large scale artworks have garnered global recognition.
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12 hilarious everyday Google questions, illustrated by Irish artists
Irish illustrators raise money for Pieta House by drawing your weird and wonderful Google searches.
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12 stunning images of Ireland's islands that will make your jaw drop
A glimpse into the coastal dwellings of Ireland’s remaining puffins and kings.
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12 iconic Dublin landmarks, as captured by illustrator Shauna Harrison
The capital’s hotspots and hidden gems.
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12 evocative vintage snapshots from Irish family photo albums
Scroll through The Photo Album of Ireland.
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Rebel graffiti: A feast-your-eyes tour of Cork's street art in 12 photos
The bold and beautiful streets of the real capital.
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It’s Sunday, so here are 12 of our favourite images from the sporting week
From Newbridge to Nizhny Novgorod, sport was compelling throughout this week.
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12 sun-soaked snapshots from Ireland's beer gardens in the hot weather
Ireland’s best outdoor areas for a cold pint with pals.
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12 photos showing run-down Dublin buildings in a brand new light
From a derelict pub in The Liberties to an abandoned arcade off O’Connell St.
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12 photos of glorious beaches around Ireland to daydream about
Get your sun cream and sand buckets ready.
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12 scenes from life as a Dublin Bus commuter, sketched by illustrator Sarah Bowie
All the world’s a stage on public transport.
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12 intimate photos of Ireland's most inviting pub snugs
Get your orders in for a tour of Ireland’s intimate watering holes, as captured by photographer Finn Richards.
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Doing 139kmph in a 50-zone in Tipperary: Figures on speeding in Ireland
One road safety report found that excessive speed was a contributory factor in one-third of all fatal collisions.
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12 picture-perfect illustrations of the news by Dublin collective The Good Times
Vibrant vignettes of current affairs.
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A walking tour of Dublin's street art in 12 striking images
A colourful trek through the city.
# here comes the summer
12 stop-and-gawp shots of glorious summer skies over Ireland
Summer begins on May 1, and we’re rolling with it.
# Picture this
It's Sunday so here are 10 of our favourite images from the sporting week
This is how the last seven days looked through the lens.
# dublin city shots
12 snaps of Dublin that make it look like the most beautiful city on Earth
How can you not love Dublin?
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'Once I said it, there was no going back': This Dublin photographer is publishing a portrait a day for a year
Ruth Medjber is currently four months – and 74 portraits – in.
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The painted electricity boxes celebrating Cork's unique brand of slang
They’re pure Cork, boy.
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'They're works of art hidden in plain sight': Dublin's most Insta-worthy lamp posts
Photographer Thomas Fitzgerald shared some of his favourite city street lights with us.
# park life
10 little-known Irish parks you should visit this spring
From wallabies at Lambay Island to a hidden gem behind the Jervis Centre.
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12 deliciously rain-or-shine photos from farmers' markets around Ireland
Fresh, delicious, locally produced food – what’s not to love?
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'It's part of the city’s identity': The man who finds beauty in the Luas Cross City roadworks
We chatted to Thomas Fitzgerald of Streets of Dublin about photographing the Luas Cross City.
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16 glorious photos that prove spring has finally sprung in Ireland
Winter is over!
# there is a light
13 spectacular photos of the isolated lighthouses around Ireland
Keeping our shores safe.
# floors of dublin
16 of the most Instagram-worthy floors around Ireland's capital city
A reminder to look down every once in a while.
# irish type
'I enjoy capturing those unseen details': The Kilkenny designer photographing vintage Irish signs
We spoke to James Kelly about his Irish Type project.
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A nation holds its breath: Tony O'Shea's remarkable Italia 90 photos
An estimated 500,000 people turned out for the Jackie’s Army homecoming.
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'Barristers, baristas and block layers': The people who paint Dublin's striking traffic light boxes
“Dublin is a very beautiful city, but sometimes the city can do with a helping hand.”
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'The colours are always changing': Meet the artist making a palette from Ireland's landscape
We spoke to Paula Barrett, the artist behind Turf Projects.