FRESH AIR: People gather at Portobello Harbour on the banks of the Grand Canal, Dublin. Photograph: Nick Bradshaw
HEARING DAY: Dolores Mullally and Donna Lyons promoting Hidden Hearing’s Sounds We Miss the Most campaign for World Hearing Day, which falls on March 3rd - a day to raise awareness on how to prevent and address hearing loss. Photograph: Julien Behal
SWAN LAKE: Swans take flight St Stephen’s Green, Dublin. Photograph: Dara Mac Donaill
ALL SMILES: Islanders John Ward (81) and his sister, Bridget Gallagher (91), after receiving the Covid-19 vaccine in the Arranmore Health Clinic on Arranmore Island, Co Donegal. Photograph: Joe Dunne
CALM BEFORE THE STORM: A rainbow rises from the River Laune near Dunloe Castle at Beaufort, Co Kerry. The swollen river is expected to rise further with more rain forecast for this week. Photograph: Don MacMonagle
COASTAL VIEW: Men jogging on the Causeway Road to Dollymount in Dublin. Photograph: Dara Mac Donaill
GOODBYE MASS: A coffin bearing the remains of Dr Emer Holohan, wife of the State’s chief medical officer Tony Holohan (second right), is carried from St Pius X Church, Dublin, after her funeral. Photograph Nick Bradshaw
ICE WATER: Aerial view of a boat making its way through icy waters at Lidingo, near Stockholm, Sweden. Photograph: Jonathan Nackstrand/AFP/Getty
CONTAMINATED BEACHES: A soldier holds a tar ball during a clean-up operation at the Sharon Beach National Park, north of Tel Aviv, Israel. The country has yet to announce the suspected source of the
oil spill. Investigators are using satellite images and wave models to narrow the search, with several possible culprit ships being looked at. Photograph: Jack Guez/AFP/Getty
MISSING PERSON: Police officers wade through water as they search for missing woman Ju Zhang at Darebin Creek in Melbourne, Australia. Photograph: Luis Ascui/EPA
MYANMAR UNREST: A migrant from Myanmar makes a three-fingered salute next to a picture of detained civilian leader Aung San Suu Kyi at a protest against the military coup in Myanmar, in front of the United Nations ESCAP building in Bangkok, Thailand. Photograph: Mladen Antonov/AFP/Getty
JUSTICE REFORMS: Minister for Justice Helen McEntee and Minister of State James Browne launch Justice Plan 2021 at Government Buildings. The plan outlines 240 actions by the Department of Justice "to build a justice system that works for everyone". Photograph: Dara Mac Dónaill
ENVOY KILLED: United Nations soldiers patrol the area where Italy's ambassador to the Democratic Republic of the Congo, Luca Attanasio, was killed when a UN convoy came under attack. Photograph: Alexis Huguet/AFP/Getty
