The Irish Times images of the day, selected by deputy picture editor Laura Hutton
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
END OF THE RAINBOW: A rainbow is seen at Sandymount Strand, Dublin. Photograph: Dara Mac Dónaill/The Irish Times
LOCKDOWN BIRTHDAY: Noel Finn takes a photograph of his neighbour Peggy Brady as she celebrates her birthday at her home in St Phelim's Place, Cavan. Photograph: Lorraine Teevan
PINT OF VIEW: Dylan Cross gets a takeaway pint from Kavanagh's pub on New Street, Dublin. Photograph: Nick Bradshaw/The Irish Times
PORTRAIT IMAGE: Dublin artist John Paul attempts to finish a painting of the controversial Shelbourne Hotel Nubian princess statues. Photograph: Andres Poveda
DUBLIN SHOOTING: Members of the Garda Technical Bureau at the scene of a shooting on Eugene Street in Dublin 8. Photograph: Dara Mac Dónaill/The Irish Times
BOX IN: Trócaire's Finola Finnan and Irish Postmasters' Union's Tony Wall at the GPO as it is announced that Trócaire boxes will be displayed in post offices across Ireland. Photograph: Mark Stedman
FLOAT AN IDEA: Educator Ali Knight and Mark Langtry, head of science and sport at Explorium in south Dublin, promote Engineers Ireland's STEPS Engineers Week. Photograph: Julien Behal Photography
TOP DOG: Rudolph, a crossbreed who has been transformed under the care of Dogs Trust and his adoptive family in Meath, Leyla Jansen and Jeroen Hoppenbrouwer. Photograph: Fran Veale
STUDENT RENTERS: USI's Craig McHugh is pictured outside Leinster House asking for TDs to support a Bill to protect student renters for the remainder of the Covid-19 pandemic. Photograph: Andres Poveda
EMOTIONAL RIDE: Denmark's Jonas Vingegaard celebrates as he crosses the finish line to win the fifth stage of the UAE Tour cycling race. Photograph: Fabio Ferrari/LaPresse via AP
MYANMAR UNREST: Pro-military supporters throw projectiles at residents in Yangon after weeks of mass rallies against Myanmar's military coup. Photograph: Sai Aung Main/AFP via Getty Images
REMEMBERING VICTIMS: A spiritual guide prepares for a ceremony marking the National Day of Dignity for the Victims of Armed Internal Conflict, in Guatemala City. Photograph: AP Photo/Moises Castillo
ARMENIA RALLY: Armenian prime minister Nikol Pashinyan (C), surrounded by supporters, speaks through a loudspeaker during a rally in Yerevan. Photograph: Tigran Mehrabyan/PAN Photo via AP
WOOL OVER THE EYES: 'Baarack', a sheep found wandering in the Australian bush with a 35kg coat, is seen at Edgar's Mission Farm Sanctuary. Photograph: Handout/Edgar's Mission/AFP via Getty Images
