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Images of the weekend

Selected by picture editor Brenda Fitzsimons

Sun 10 Jan 2021
Walkers crossing the Vartry reservoir in Co Wicklow. Photograph: Alan Betson/The Irish Times
Walkers crossing the Vartry reservoir in Co Wicklow. Photograph: Alan Betson/The Irish Times
Wild swans at Sunset; mute swans at the water's edge at Muckross Lake during a winter sunset, in Killarney National Park. Photograph: Valerie O'Sullivan
Wild swans at Sunset; mute swans at the water's edge at Muckross Lake during a winter sunset, in Killarney National Park. Photograph: Valerie O'Sullivan
Empty shelves and Brexit delivery signage in the food hall at Marks and Spencer in Liffey Valley, Lucan. Photograph: Alan Betson/The Irish Times
Empty shelves and Brexit delivery signage in the food hall at Marks and Spencer in Liffey Valley, Lucan. Photograph: Alan Betson/The Irish Times
Friends and relations of George Nkencho release balloons to commemorate his life near the spot where he was shot dead outside his home by armed gardaí in Clonee, west Dublin, on Wednesday December 30th. Photograph: Niall Carson/PA Wire
Friends and relations of George Nkencho release balloons to commemorate his life near the spot where he was shot dead outside his home by armed gardaí in Clonee, west Dublin, on Wednesday December 30th. Photograph: Niall Carson/PA Wire
A worker watches as a massive fire engulfs an industrial premises in Kylemore, Ballyfermot on Saturday night. Photograph: Damien Storan
A worker watches as a massive fire engulfs an industrial premises in Kylemore, Ballyfermot on Saturday night. Photograph: Damien Storan
People in the snow in the Wicklow Gap in Co Wicklow. Forecasters predict that the cold spell is due to continue, with temperatures expected to remain slightly below average into next week. Photograph: Niall Carson/PA Wire
People in the snow in the Wicklow Gap in Co Wicklow. Forecasters predict that the cold spell is due to continue, with temperatures expected to remain slightly below average into next week. Photograph: Niall Carson/PA Wire
Two men walk past asphalt slabs scattered in the land as the road collapsed due to heavy floods in the village of Sferke, Kosovo. Photograph: Armend Nimani/AFP via Getty Images
Two men walk past asphalt slabs scattered in the land as the road collapsed due to heavy floods in the village of Sferke, Kosovo. Photograph: Armend Nimani/AFP via Getty Images
Israeli prime minister Binyamin Netanyahu receives the second dose of the Covid-19 vaccine at Sheba Medical Center in Ramat Gan, near Tel Aviv. Photograph: Miriam Alster/Pool/AFP via Getty Images
Israeli prime minister Binyamin Netanyahu receives the second dose of the Covid-19 vaccine at Sheba Medical Center in Ramat Gan, near Tel Aviv. Photograph: Miriam Alster/Pool/AFP via Getty Images
Protesters hold up a Donald Trump Rat Balloon created by local artists during a protest in Times Square in New York. Photograph: Kena Betancur/AFP via Getty Images
Protesters hold up a Donald Trump Rat Balloon created by local artists during a protest in Times Square in New York. Photograph: Kena Betancur/AFP via Getty Images
An aerial picture taken with a drone showing people on the Barra de Tijuca beach, in the city of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. Photograph: Antonio Lacerda/EPA
An aerial picture taken with a drone showing people on the Barra de Tijuca beach, in the city of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. Photograph: Antonio Lacerda/EPA
Indonesian marines offload debris from Sriwijaya Air flight SJ182 from their boat in Jakarta, Indonesia. Sriwijaya Air flight SJ182, carrying 62 people on a flight from Indonesia's capital to Pontianak, Indonesia, lost contact with air controllers shortly after take-off and is believed to have crashed into the waters off the coast of Jakarta.  Indonesian authorities say they have located the "black box" which could shed light on the cause of the crash and hope to be able to recover it on Monday. Photograph: Ed Wray/Getty Images
Indonesian marines offload debris from Sriwijaya Air flight SJ182 from their boat in Jakarta, Indonesia. Sriwijaya Air flight SJ182, carrying 62 people on a flight from Indonesia's capital to Pontianak, Indonesia, lost contact with air controllers shortly after take-off and is believed to have crashed into the waters off the coast of Jakarta. Indonesian authorities say they have located the "black box" which could shed light on the cause of the crash and hope to be able to recover it on Monday. Photograph: Ed Wray/Getty Images
A boatman steers his boat at the partially frozen Dal Lake after a snowfall in Srinagar, India. Photograph: Tauseef Mustafa/AFP via Getty Images
A boatman steers his boat at the partially frozen Dal Lake after a snowfall in Srinagar, India. Photograph: Tauseef Mustafa/AFP via Getty Images
An acrobat dressed as Marvel's Deadpool rappels down the roof to greet children of the pediatrics ward and the Covid-19 patients of the San Paolo Hospital, in Milan, Italy. Photograph: Paolo Salmoirago/EPA
An acrobat dressed as Marvel's Deadpool rappels down the roof to greet children of the pediatrics ward and the Covid-19 patients of the San Paolo Hospital, in Milan, Italy. Photograph: Paolo Salmoirago/EPA
A man skis in Cibeles square after heavy snowfall in Madrid. Heavy snow fell across much of Spain, leaving huge areas blanketed in white as Storm Filomena brought wintry weather not seen in decades to the Iberian peninsula. Photograph: Gabriel Bouys/AFP via Getty Images
A man skis in Cibeles square after heavy snowfall in Madrid. Heavy snow fell across much of Spain, leaving huge areas blanketed in white as Storm Filomena brought wintry weather not seen in decades to the Iberian peninsula. Photograph: Gabriel Bouys/AFP via Getty Images

More Galleries

WHEELIE: Tané O'Halloran from Rathfarnham enjoying one of the many mountain bike trails in Ticknock forest, during misty weather. Photograph: Alan Betson/The Irish Times

Images of the Day

Media tycoon Rupert Murdoch takes over Sydney tabloid the Daily Mirror, May 1960. (Photo by Keystone/Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Gallery: Rupert Murdoch down through the decades

SOMBRE SEARCH: Garda divers at Ardreigh Lock, River Barrow, outside Athy, Co Kildare, where a search has resumed for a man who went missing on Sunday during the rescue of a young child in a kayaking incident. The alarm was raised after the man and child got into difficulty when a kayak overturned. Photograph: Niall Carson/PA Wire

Images of the Day

BACK TO REALITY? Olivia Glynn rejoins Miss Orlaith Hegarty's junior infants' class at Holy Cross School, Dundrum, Dublin, on Monday, as a phased return to school for primary school children began amid continuing Covid-19 restrictions. Photograph: Nick Bradshaw

Phased return to the classroom begins

Sunrise over Finnamore Lake, Tullamore, Co Offaly. Photograph: James Crombie/INPHO

Images of the Weekend

HUGH LANE GALLERY: Logan Sisley, acting head of collections (left), Hugh Lane Gallery director Dr Barbara Dawson (centre) and Lord Mayor of Dublin Hazel Chu looking at Music in the Tuileries Gardens by Edouard Manet at the announcement of a new partnership agreed between the National Gallery, London and the Hugh Lane Gallery, Dublin. Photograph: Alan Betson/The Irish Times

Images of the Day

TARGETING TOKYO: Paralympic archer Kerrie Leonard and her dog Freddie pictured at her family farm in Culmullen, Co Meath, as she trains ahead of the Tokyo Olympics. Photograph: Brian Lawless/PA Wire

Images of the Day

PICNIC: From left; Nora Hoffmann, Catherine Mahoney, Caoilainn Hoffmann and Laila Mahoney all from Bray  enjoy lunch out along the promenade in Bray, Co Wicklow. Photograph: Dara Mac Dónaill/The Irish Times

Images of the Day

WINGING IT: Francois Colussi from Pure Magic Watersports winging on a hydrofoil board near Sutton during windy conditions in Dublin Bay. Photograph: Alan Betson

Images of the Day

FRESH AIR: People gather at Portobello Harbour on the banks of the Grand Canal, Dublin. Photograph:  Nick Bradshaw

Images of the Day

GRAND STRETCH: A busy day for walkers in Dublin’s War Memorial Gardens with warming temperatures and a longer stretch of light in the evenings. Photograph: Alan Betson/The Irish Times

Images of the Weekend

HAVE A BALL: Luna, a Yorkshire terrier, goes for a walk at Newbridge demense, Donabate, with owner David O'Brien. Photograph: Alan Betson/The Irish Times

Images of the Day

SURF’S UP: A surfer heads into the water at Poolbeg Beach at Irishtown Nature Park in Dublin. Photograph: Laura Hutton/The Irish Times

Images of the Day

Six-year-old Annalee Corcoran, who received ashes at  home in Poppintree, Dublin, on Ash Wednesday.
Photograph: Dara MacDonaill/The Irish Times

Images of the Day

JIMMY GETS JAB: Former Cork All-Ireland winning hurler Jimmy Brohan (85) gets his vaccination against Covid-19 at Blackrock Hall Medical Practice in Cork. Photograph: Michael Mac Sweeney/Provision

Images of the Day

DIGGING IT: Ben, Sam and James O'Connor from Sandymount, Dublin 4, enjoying the first day of their mid-term break on Sandymount Strand. Photograph: Dara Mac Dónaill

Images of the Day

WINDOW VISIT: Marymount Care Centre resident Joan Byrne has a window visit from her daughter Debi Nevin in Lucan on Sunday. Photograph: Tom Honan/The Irish Times

Images of the Weekend

TENT REMOVAL: Dublin City Council officials removing tents and belongings owned by rough sleepers from along the canal on this bitterly cold afternoon. Photograph: Nick Bradshaw

Images of the Day

WHEEL LOVE: Cork couple Andy and Eileen Casey from Kileens on their restored BSA motorbike at Blarney Square, where they first met 57 years ago. Photograph: Daragh Mc Sweeney/Provision

Images of the Day

Amia (12), Ayla (5) and Anna Zheng (10) launching the annual Chinese New Year Community Celebration, which will take place online from February 12th-26th. To mark the year of the ox, activities will include drama, Tai Chi, calligraphy and story telling.
Photograph: Alan Betson / The Irish Times

Images of the Day

FLURRY ALONG: A snow shower at St Stephen's Green, Dublin. Photograph: Gary Ashe

Images of the Day

ICE VIEW: Ice formations on the Cooley Mountains in Co Louth as Storm Darcy brings cold temperatures, ice and snow across Ireland and the UK. Photograph: Niall Carson/PA Wire

Images of the Day

CHILE UNREST: Street artists clash with police during a protest following the death of a street artist allegedly shot by a police officer during an identity check in Panguipulli in southern Chile. Photograph:  Martin Bernetti/AFP/Getty

Street artists clash with police in Chile

Christopher Plummer holds his Oscar for best actor in a supporting role for Beginners in the press room at the 84th Annual Academy Awards in Hollywood, California in February 2012. Photograph: Joe Klamar/AFP via Getty Images

Christopher Plummer: A career in pictures


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