SNOWY HIGHLANDS: An aerial view of a snow-covered Beann Eadair GAA Club on Howth Head in Dublin on Tuesday morning. Bull Island is clearly visible in the centre background. Photograph: Laszlo Geczo/Inpho
DESERT WASTES... Walkers with their dog on Sandymount strand in Dublin, with the tide far out behind them. Photograph: Alan Betson
A KNEES-UP? Women of different generations take a break on Dawson Street, Dublin. Photograph: Dara Mac Dónaill
MYSTIC VISION: Low-lying clouds drift in the Luggala region of the Dublin Mountains. Photograph: Alan Betson
COVID RULES: Labour Party Finance spokesperson Ged Nash (left) and Transport spokesperson Duncan Smith prepare to speak to the media on the Leinster House plinth about updated Covid-19 travel and quarantine regulations. Photograph: Dara Mac Dónaill
BIG GROW 2021: Sisters Millie (6) and Pippa Foley (8), help to launch the Big Grow 2021, which is calling on teachers to sign up for a free food-growing kit for primary school classrooms this spring, which comes with five packs of seeds and enough compost, growing cups, instructions and fun lesson plans for entire classes, after schools reopen. Sign up at www.innocentbiggrow.com. Photograph: Patrick Browne
CLOSED SHOP: A "Closed" sign on a Dublin shop door amid the continuing lockdown due to Covid-19, in Dublin's city centre. Photograph: Gareth Chaney/Collins
WINDOW SMASHED: Staff at Donabate Post Office measure a security window for replacement after an incident in which it was smashed. Photograph: Colin Keegan/Collins Dublin
QUESTION TIME: Gardaí conduct a Covid-19 checkpoint at the entrance to Terminal 1 at Dublin Airport. Photograph: Colin Keegan/Collins Dublin
HEAVY READING: Judith Gillespie, chairwoman of the inter-departmental working group on mother and baby homes, flanked by Deputy First Minister Michelle O'Neill and First Minister Arlene Foster, at Stormont following publication of the research report on Mother and Baby Homes and Magdalene laundries in Northern Ireland. Photograph: Liam McBurney/PA Wire
GONE TO BAT: The funeral of Ireland cricket legend Roy Torrens at Portrush Presbyterian Church in Co Antrim on Tuesday. Photograph: Margaret McLaughlin
PRACTICE ROUND: Shane Lowry of Ireland plays in the pro-am event ahead of the Omega Dubai Desert Classic at Emirates Golf Club in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. Photograph: Warren Little/Getty
RAMPING UP THE RALLY: Protesters climb on a dome at the ramparts of the Red Fort as farmers demonstrate against recent government agricultural reforms, in New Delhi, India. Photograph: Sajjad Hussain/AFP/Getty
BLUE BLOODED: Soldiers march along Rajpath for a Republic Day parade in New Delhi, India. Photograph: Jewel Samad/AFP/Getty
INVASION DAY: Crowds gather for an "Invasion Day" rally in Melbourne, Australia, an event which marks the anniversary of the 1788 raising of the British flag at Sydney Cove by Arthur Phillip. It is also unofficially known as Invasion Day as it marks the colonisation by white westerners of the country. Photograph: James Ross/EPA
NEWS HOUND: George Bailey, of Headcorn, near Maidstone, Kent - reportedly one of the oldest "paperboys" in England - returns to work after celebrating his 80th birthday. Photograph: Gareth Fuller/PA Wire
EQUAL OPPORTUNITIES: Delegates line up for the opening ceremony of the 13th National Congress of Vietnam's Communist Party in Hanoi, Vietnam. Photograph: Luong Thai Linh/EPA
SOLDIERS WITHDRAWN: Opposition presidential challenger in the recent Ugandan election, Bobi Wine, speaks to members of the media outside his house in Magere, near Kampala. An attorney for Mr Wine said Ugandan soldiers had withdrawn from Mr Wine's home the day after a judge ruled his house arrest was unlawful. Yoweri Museveni, the ruler since 1986, won the election, despite allegations of irregularities. Photograph: Nicholas Bamulanzeki/AP Photo
TRUE GRIT? Miles Reynolds shoves snow from the sidewalk in the Edgewater neighborhood of Chicago after a snowstorm. Photograph: Tyler LaRiviere/Chicago Sun-Times/AP
LIBERTÉ, PRECARITÉ, MORTALITÉ? Students hold banners during a demonstration to demand extra Covid-19 supports for workers, in Lyon, France. Teachers and students marched together or went on strike on Tuesday around France to demand more government support amid the pandemic. Photograph: Laurent Cipriani/AP Photo
