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BRIGHT FUTURE AHEAD: Liadh McNamara (1), daughter of Dr Maria McNamara enjoying the limelight as Prof Emma Teeling, Prof Sarah McCormack, Dr Aoife Gowen. Prof Aoife McLysaght and Dr McNamara look on, during the launch of the Accenture Women On Walls campaign which features the first portraits to hang on the Royal Irish Academy walls. Photograph: Brenda Fitzsimons/The Irish Times

NEVER FORGOTTEN: Roses, thrown by families and relatives of people who are missing, in the pond at Farmleigh during the fourth annual Missing Persons Day ceremony. Photograph: Alan Betson/The Irish Times

MISSING PERSONS DAY: Families and relatives of people who are missing as birds are released and roses thrown into the pond at Farmleigh during the fourth annual Missing Persons Day ceremony. Photograph: Alan Betson/The Irish Times

LUAS CRASH: Firefighters and engineers at the scene of a crash between a Luas and a car, in which the car became wedged between a support stanchion and and the tram, near Tallaght Hospital. One woman was taken to hospital with non life-threatening injuries. Photograph: Colin Keegan/Collins Dublin

O'DEVANEY GARDENS: Local resident Carol Wolfe greeting Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform Paschal Donohoe and Minister for Housing Simon Coveney as they announced approval of the regeneration scheme for O'Devaney Gardens, Dublin. Photograph: Eric Luke/The Irish Times

ORKAMBI: Protest in support of people with cystic fibrosis and the campaign for Orkambi drug therapy approval in Ireland at Leinster House. Photograph: Stephen Collins/Collins Photos

LOST GIRL: Actor Robyn Dempsey (9) represented the 10 million refugee children who have been forced from their homes as a Plan International Ireland campaign aimed to see if shoppers would stop when they saw a child lost on Grafton Street. Photograph: Jason Clarke

ALEPPO: Syrian residents fleeing the violence in the eastern rebel-held parts of Aleppo evacuate from their neighbourhoods through the Bab al-Hadid district after it was seized by government forces. Photograph: George Ourfalian/AFP/Getty Images

SOUTH AFRICA: A man walks past a new piece of graffiti art painted on a wall in downtown Johannesburg, South Africa. The art work, which depicts an underwater world with fish and a turtle, is in the Maboneng area of the biggest city in the country. Photograph: Kim Ludbrook/EPA

INDONESIA QUAKE: The hand of an earthquake survivor is seen under rubble as residents try to rescue him in Pidie Jaya, Aceh province, Indonesia. Dozens of people died as a result of the quake. Photograph: Aqien Abdullah/AFP/Getty Images

INDONESIA: Indonesian villagers collect belongings from a collapsed building after a 6.5 magnitude earthquake struck Pidie Jaya, Aceh, Indonesia. Photograph: Hotli/Simanjuntak/EPA

READY TO GO: Gray Cranes flocking at the Agamon Hula Lake in the Hula valley in northern Israel. More than €500m birds of some 400 different species pass through the Jordan Valley to Africa and go back to Europe during the year. Photograph: Jack Guez/AFP/Getty Images

SNOW MAIDEN: A visitor and an employee dressed as Snegurochka (Snow Maiden), the granddaughter of Ded Moroz (Russian equivalent of Santa Claus), pose for a picture inside an upside down house, constructed as an attraction for tourists at the Royev Ruchey Park of Flora and Fauna in the suburbs of Krasnoyarsk, Russia. Photograph: Ilya Naymushin/Reuters

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BOOK PARADISE: Delia Tudor (8) is the first person to explore the International Literature Festival Dublin’s literary village, with authors Olivia Hope (left) and Mia Gallagher, as Merrion Square Park is transformed into a paradise for book-lovers ahead of the festival opening on Thursday, May 19th. The 25th edition of the festival will run until May 29th. Photograph: Dara Mac Dónaill

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Vincent van Gogh at the RDS - An Immersive Journey. Photograph: Tom Honan/The Irish Times.

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VOTE CATCHERS: Supporters of the Azimio la Umoja (Resolution of Unity) coalition mount a rally for presidential hopeful, former prime minister Raila Odinga (77), as he announced his running mate Martha Karua, in Nairobi, Kenya. The presidential election takes place this August. Photograph: Daniel Irungu/EPA

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At ease on a Sunday afternoon. Photograph: Nick Bradshaw: The Irish Times

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ON YOUR BIKES: Brother Kevin Crowley from the Capuchin Day Centre with over 60 cylists from all over Ireland before the Cycle for Brother Kevin 2022 left Dublin heading for Clonakility, west Cork on Saturday. Photograph: Damien Eagers

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DODDERIN' ALONG: Ducks face the flow of the river Dodder to feed on aquatic weeds at the Rathfarnham weir in Dublin. Photograph: Brian Lawless/PA Wire

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