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Images of the Weekend

Selected by Deputy Picture Editor Laura Hutton

Sun 8 Nov 2020
FIRED: A supporter of US president-elect Joe Biden holds a sign referring to out going president Donald Trump outside the Pennsylvania State Capitol on Saturday after Biden defeated Trump to become 46th president of the United States. Photograph: Julio Cortez/AP
FIRED: A supporter of US president-elect Joe Biden holds a sign referring to out going president Donald Trump outside the Pennsylvania State Capitol on Saturday after Biden defeated Trump to become 46th president of the United States. Photograph: Julio Cortez/AP
DELAWARE: US president-elect Joe Biden and wife Jill Biden gesture to the audience during an election event in Wilmington, Delaware, US, on Saturday. Photograph: Sarah Silbiger/Bloomberg
DELAWARE: US president-elect Joe Biden and wife Jill Biden gesture to the audience during an election event in Wilmington, Delaware, US, on Saturday. Photograph: Sarah Silbiger/Bloomberg
COUSIN: Joe Blewitt, a cousin of US presidential candidate Joe Biden, and his wife Deirdre celebrating in anticipation of the results of the US election at a mural of Biden in his ancestral home of Ballina, Co Mayo. Photograph: Brian Lawless/PA Wire
COUSIN: Joe Blewitt, a cousin of US presidential candidate Joe Biden, and his wife Deirdre celebrating in anticipation of the results of the US election at a mural of Biden in his ancestral home of Ballina, Co Mayo. Photograph: Brian Lawless/PA Wire
ANCESTRAL HOME: Doreen Keenan, (left) and  Cllr Andrea McKevitt, (right) joined other relatives of Joe Biden, as the Irish For Biden campaign hosted a celebratory parade in Carlingford, Co Louth (the Cooley Peninsula is Joe Biden's ancestral home,) to celebrate the election of Joe Biden as 46th president of the United States. Photograph: Dara Mac D‘ónaill/The Irish Times
ANCESTRAL HOME: Doreen Keenan, (left) and Cllr Andrea McKevitt, (right) joined other relatives of Joe Biden, as the Irish For Biden campaign hosted a celebratory parade in Carlingford, Co Louth (the Cooley Peninsula is Joe Biden's ancestral home,) to celebrate the election of Joe Biden as 46th president of the United States. Photograph: Dara Mac D‘ónaill/The Irish Times
GOLF OUTING: US president Donald Trump waves to supporters as he leaves Trump National Golf Club in Sterling, Va, where he played golf on the day news organisations announced Democratic presidential nominee Joe Biden as the winner of the election. Photograph: Pete Marovich/The New York Times
GOLF OUTING: US president Donald Trump waves to supporters as he leaves Trump National Golf Club in Sterling, Va, where he played golf on the day news organisations announced Democratic presidential nominee Joe Biden as the winner of the election. Photograph: Pete Marovich/The New York Times
FALLEN WAX:  Danny Balan , maintenance manager at the The National Wax Museum Plus rearranges the Donald Trump's wax figure at the Museum. Photograph: Tom Honan/The Irish Times
FALLEN WAX: Danny Balan , maintenance manager at the The National Wax Museum Plus rearranges the Donald Trump's wax figure at the Museum. Photograph: Tom Honan/The Irish Times
CAR PARK: Trump lawyer Rudy Giuliani gives a press conference at a podium set up in the parking lot of a landscaping company after Joe Biden was declared as winner of the 2020 presidential election in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania on Saturday. Photograph: Justin Lane/EPA
CAR PARK: Trump lawyer Rudy Giuliani gives a press conference at a podium set up in the parking lot of a landscaping company after Joe Biden was declared as winner of the 2020 presidential election in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania on Saturday. Photograph: Justin Lane/EPA
Northern Ireland First Minister Arlene Foster during the Remembrance Sunday service at the Cenotaph in Enniskillen. Photograph: Brian Lawless/PA Wire
Northern Ireland First Minister Arlene Foster during the Remembrance Sunday service at the Cenotaph in Enniskillen. Photograph: Brian Lawless/PA Wire
PICTURE PERFECT: Artist Susan Webb from the Irish School of Landscape Painting pictured painting in Mount Usher Gardens in Co Wicklow. Photograph: Tom Honan/The Irish Times
PICTURE PERFECT: Artist Susan Webb from the Irish School of Landscape Painting pictured painting in Mount Usher Gardens in Co Wicklow. Photograph: Tom Honan/The Irish Times
EQUALITY: Sonya Lennon is the founder of the WorkEqual campaign, which throughout the month of November is running a series of online events and awareness-raising activities focused on gender equality in the workplace. WorkEqual is marking Equal Pay Day on Monday with the release of a video featuring over 20 Oireachtas members and the Lord Mayor of Dublin speaking about gender equality. A panel discussion (online) on the topic of 'Why Understanding the Pay Gap is Key to Gender Equality at Work' will also take place. Further information is available at WorkEqual.ie. Photograph: Marc O'Sullivan
EQUALITY: Sonya Lennon is the founder of the WorkEqual campaign, which throughout the month of November is running a series of online events and awareness-raising activities focused on gender equality in the workplace. WorkEqual is marking Equal Pay Day on Monday with the release of a video featuring over 20 Oireachtas members and the Lord Mayor of Dublin speaking about gender equality. A panel discussion (online) on the topic of 'Why Understanding the Pay Gap is Key to Gender Equality at Work' will also take place. Further information is available at WorkEqual.ie. Photograph: Marc O'Sullivan
COAT APPEAL: Paddy Fryers (28) who runs the organisation called Warm for Winter, on the Ha'penny Bridge in Dublin's city centre, with some of the thousands of coats donated to help the city's most needy make it through this winter. Photograph: Brian Lawless/PA Wire
COAT APPEAL: Paddy Fryers (28) who runs the organisation called Warm for Winter, on the Ha'penny Bridge in Dublin's city centre, with some of the thousands of coats donated to help the city's most needy make it through this winter. Photograph: Brian Lawless/PA Wire
CROWD SHOT: Drawings of fans in the stands before the Connacht GAA Senior Football Championship Semi-Final at Dr Hyde Park, Co Roscommon. Photograph: Ryan Byrne/Inpho
CROWD SHOT: Drawings of fans in the stands before the Connacht GAA Senior Football Championship Semi-Final at Dr Hyde Park, Co Roscommon. Photograph: Ryan Byrne/Inpho
JUMP FOR JOY: Cork's Maurice Shanley celebrates with Sean Meehan after Cork's win over Kerry in the Munster GAA Senior Football Championship Semi-Final in Pairc Ui Chaoimh on Sunday. Photograph: Laszlo Geczo/Inpho
JUMP FOR JOY: Cork's Maurice Shanley celebrates with Sean Meehan after Cork's win over Kerry in the Munster GAA Senior Football Championship Semi-Final in Pairc Ui Chaoimh on Sunday. Photograph: Laszlo Geczo/Inpho
BIG SPLASH: Ireland's Jegou Liam competes during the Canoe (C1) Men Final event of the World Canoe-Kayaking Cup in Pau, southern France, on November 8th. Photograph: Iroz Gaizka/AFP via Getty
BIG SPLASH: Ireland's Jegou Liam competes during the Canoe (C1) Men Final event of the World Canoe-Kayaking Cup in Pau, southern France, on November 8th. Photograph: Iroz Gaizka/AFP via Getty
SAVE: Doireann O'Sullivan of Cork has a shot on goal saved by Kerry goalkeeper Ciara Butler during the TG4 All-Ireland Senior Ladies Football Championship Round 2 match between Cork and Kerry at Austin Stack Park in Tralee, Kerry. Photograph: Eoin Noonan/Sportsfile
SAVE: Doireann O'Sullivan of Cork has a shot on goal saved by Kerry goalkeeper Ciara Butler during the TG4 All-Ireland Senior Ladies Football Championship Round 2 match between Cork and Kerry at Austin Stack Park in Tralee, Kerry. Photograph: Eoin Noonan/Sportsfile
CLASH: Dublin's Eamonn Dillon with Colm Spillane and Sean O'Donoghue of Cork during the GAA Hurling All-Ireland Senior Championship Qualifiers Round in Semple Stadium, Thurles. Photograph: Laszlo Geczo/Inpho
CLASH: Dublin's Eamonn Dillon with Colm Spillane and Sean O'Donoghue of Cork during the GAA Hurling All-Ireland Senior Championship Qualifiers Round in Semple Stadium, Thurles. Photograph: Laszlo Geczo/Inpho
SPRINT: Ospreys' Matt Protheroe makes a break during the fixture against Leinster in Swansea on Sunday. Photograph: Robbie Stephenson/Inpho
SPRINT: Ospreys' Matt Protheroe makes a break during the fixture against Leinster in Swansea on Sunday. Photograph: Robbie Stephenson/Inpho
ETA: Members of the Fire Department rescue locals from banana fields following the passage of Hurricane Eta, in the El Progreso sector, Yoro department, 240 kms north of Tegucigalpa, on November 7th. Scores of people have died or remain unaccounted for as the remnants of Hurricane Eta unleashed floods and triggered landslides on its deadly march across Central America. Photograph: Orlando Sierra/AFP via Getty
ETA: Members of the Fire Department rescue locals from banana fields following the passage of Hurricane Eta, in the El Progreso sector, Yoro department, 240 kms north of Tegucigalpa, on November 7th. Scores of people have died or remain unaccounted for as the remnants of Hurricane Eta unleashed floods and triggered landslides on its deadly march across Central America. Photograph: Orlando Sierra/AFP via Getty
PROTEST: Iraqi riot policemen wave national flags as they form a barrier while anti-government demonstrators gather for a protest by the local administration building in the southern city of Basra on November 7th after a protester was killed the previous day. Photograph: Hussein Faleh/AFP via Getty
PROTEST: Iraqi riot policemen wave national flags as they form a barrier while anti-government demonstrators gather for a protest by the local administration building in the southern city of Basra on November 7th after a protester was killed the previous day. Photograph: Hussein Faleh/AFP via Getty
HIGH FLYERS: French air force's aerobatics demonstration unit "Patrouille de France" (PAF) flies over Britain skipper Alex Thomson's boat Hugo Boss at the start of the solo round-the-world Vendee Globe yachting race on November 8th off the western-France coasts of Les Sables-d'Olonne. Photograph: Jean-Francois Monier/AFP via Getty
HIGH FLYERS: French air force's aerobatics demonstration unit "Patrouille de France" (PAF) flies over Britain skipper Alex Thomson's boat Hugo Boss at the start of the solo round-the-world Vendee Globe yachting race on November 8th off the western-France coasts of Les Sables-d'Olonne. Photograph: Jean-Francois Monier/AFP via Getty
TRUFFLE HUNT: Truffle hunter Carlo Marenda pets his dog Buc as they search for white truffles through the Langhe Countryside in Roddi, near Alba, north-western Italy, on November 8th. Despite new measures to stop the spread of the Covid-19, truffles hunters are allowed to search in the countryside in Italy. Photograph: Marco Bertorello/AFP via Getty
TRUFFLE HUNT: Truffle hunter Carlo Marenda pets his dog Buc as they search for white truffles through the Langhe Countryside in Roddi, near Alba, north-western Italy, on November 8th. Despite new measures to stop the spread of the Covid-19, truffles hunters are allowed to search in the countryside in Italy. Photograph: Marco Bertorello/AFP via Getty

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HOLY JOE: A view of a large poster depicting new US president Joe Biden by an unidentified street artist in Rome's Trastevere neighborhood in on Thursday. Photograph: Riccardo Antimiani/EPA

Images of the Day

OLD MAN BELFIELD: The funeral of Michael Byrne, known as 'Old Man Belfield' by students and staff at UCD, takes place at Our Lady Seat of Wisdom Church. Photograph: Dara Mac Dónaill/The Irish Times

Images of the Day

Joe Biden is sworn in as the 46th president of the United States. Photograph: Andrew Harnik/AP Photo/Bloomberg

Joe Biden inauguration: in pictures

MAKE A SPLASH: Waves are seen on Dublin's South Bull Wall. Photograph: Nick Bradshaw/The Irish Times

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FRONT SEAT DRIVER: Jack, a Jack Russell, takes it all in from a position of safety behind the wheel. Photograph: Nick Bradshaw

Images of the Day

EARLY BIRD CATCHES THE WORM: Digging for ragworm at sunrise in Clontarf, Dublin. Photograph: Dara Mac Dónaill/The Irish Times

Images of the Weekend

BUCK UP: A buck in a herd of fallow deer on a frosty morning in Dublin's Phoenix Park. Photograph: Morgan Treacy/Inpho

Images of the Day

FLOCK FACTOR: A flock of seabirds in flight above Sandymount strand in Dublin. Photograph: Laura Hutton/The Irish Times

Images of the Day

Carmel Larkin, a survivor of the Bon Secours mother and baby home, poses with a letter of apology from the Bon Secour Order, at a shrine in Tuam, Co Galway, which was erected in memory of up to 800 children who were allegedly buried at the site of the former home for unmarried mothers run by nuns. Photograph: Paul Faith/AFP via Getty Images

Images of the Day

ANGELS IN HEAVEN: Memorial items made by historian Catherine Corless on a wall at the Tuam Mother and Baby home burial ground, on Tuesday. Photograph: Joe O'Shaughnessy

Reckoning with our past on Mother and Baby Homes

HOUSECAT NO MORE? A cat endures snowfall in the yard of a house in Riga, the Latvian capital. Photograph: Toms Kalnins/EPA

Images of the Day

Walkers crossing the Vartry reservoir in Co Wicklow. Photograph: Alan Betson/The Irish Times

Images of the weekend

FREEZING: A woman throws hot water into the air, which instantly condenses into ice crystals amid temperatures of minus 27 degrees, in Shenyang, China. Photograph: STR/AFP/China Out via Getty Images

Images of the Day

Snowy and foggy conditions in the Curragh in Co Kildare. Photograph:  Laura Hutton/The Irish Times

Images of the Day

Supporters of US president Donald Trump climb on an inauguration platform on the West Front of the US Capitol during a riot on Wednesday. Photograph: Jose Luis Magana/AP

US Capitol riots - In Pictures

LIGHT IN THE DARK: Dublin's GPO is illuminated for a new campaign by Safe Ireland, the umbrella group for domestic violence support groups. Photograph: Dara Mac Dónaill/The Irish Times

Images of the Day

INTO THE GAP: A snowboarder and accompanying dog make the most of fresh powder snow on top of the Wicklow Gap in Co Wicklow. Photograph: Garry O'Neill

Images of the Day

Somewhere over the rainbow at ... Dublin Port. Photograph: Colin Keegan/Collins

Images of the Day

A large murmuration of starlings mid-movement in the sky over Drumphea, Co Carlow before bedding down for the night. Photograph:  Finbarr O'Rourke

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ANCIENT QUEST: Visitors including a child up early at the ancient ceremonial and burial site, the Hill of Tara, in Co Meath, to watch the first sunrise of 2021 rising above clouds on the horizon. Photograph: Alan Betson

Bidding 2021 welcome: New Year's Day in pictures

Fireworks explode over the Sydney Opera House and Harbour Bridge as New Year celebrations begin in Sydney, Australia. One million people would usually crowd the Sydney Harbor to watch the annual fireworks that center on the Sydney Harbour Bridge. But this year authorities advised revelers to watch the fireworks on television as the two most populous states, New South Wales and Victoria battle to curb new COVID-19 outbreaks. Photograph : Mark Baker / AP

Images of the Day

WINTER WAVES: Skellig surfer Fionán McAuliffe from Waterville catching some winter surf at St Finian's Bay, Co Kerry on Wednesday. Photograph: Alan Landers

Images of the Day

VACCINE FIRST: Annie Lynch is seen as she becomes the first person to receive the Pfizer BioNTech Covid-19 vaccine in the State, at St James's Hospital in Dublin. Photograph: Marc O'Sullivan

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'Hardy Annuals', swimmers on the South Beach in Greystones, Co Wicklow. Easterly winds kept the sea up and the temperature down. Photograph Nick Bradshaw/The Irish Times

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