Sunrise over Finnamore Lake, Tullamore, Co Offaly. Photograph: James Crombie/INPHO
Louis Maxwell at the forty foot swimming spot in Sandycove, Dublin, on Sunday morning.
Photograph: Stephen Collins/Collins Photos
Sunrise at Sandymount Strand, Dublin. Photograph: Dara Mac Dónaill/The Irish Times
'A foggy day in Dublin town': Fog rolls in over Dublin bay on Sunday morning. Photograph: Chris Bellew/Fennell Photography
Crowds walk the wooden bridge at Bull Island, Dublin. Photograph: Dara Mac Dónaill/The Irish Times
Protesters clash with gardaí during an anti-lockdown protest in Dublin city centre. Photograph: Damian Eagers/PA Wire
A protest by Baby Shoes Remember, at the offices of the Commission of Investigation into Mother and Baby Homes in Dublin. The baby shoes, tied with black ribbon, were placed on the railings in memory of those who lived in the homes. Photograph: Will Hamilton/PA Wire
Marian O'Gorman with her daughter Michelle O'Gorman of Kilkenny Design in Cork to launch a letter-writing campaign, The women who made me, me, which runs throughout March. The campaign aims to highlight the influence of women on individuals' lives through an open letter available at the shop's website. For every letter downloaded, Kilkenny Design will donate €1 to Safe Ireland, a charity which assists women and children experiencing domestic violence. See kilkennyshop.com for further information. Photograph: Julien Behal Photography
Protesters defend themselves with makeshift shields during clashes with riot police in Yangon, Myanmar. Myanmar's military government has intensified a crackdown on protesters in recent days, using tear gas, charging at and arresting protesters and journalists. Photograph: Hkun Lat/Getty Images
A demonstrator holding a sign with a message that reads in Spanish: "Enough with manufacturing poverty" during a protest against the government of president Alberto Fernandez and its handling of the Covid-19 vaccines, in Buenos Aires, Argentina. Opposition groups are rallying in response to a recent scandal in which public figures received preferential treatment by receiving Covid-19 vaccines out of turn. Photograph: Natacha Pisarenko/AP Photo
Activists light flares at a rally in front of Ukraine's prosecutor general's office protesting against corruption inside the country's court system and demanding reforms in Kiev, Ukraine. Photograph: Efrem Lukatsky/AP Photo
Ultra-Orthodox Jews, some wearing costumes, scuffle with police officers during celebrations of the Jewish holiday of Purim, in the Mea Shearim ultra-Orthodox neighbourhood of Jerusalem. The Jewish holiday of Purim commemorates the Jews' salvation from genocide in ancient Persia, as recounted in the biblical Book of Esther. Photograph: Oded Balilty/AP Photo
A carnival float shaped like the Covid-19 virus is burned as an homage to the Nice carnival which was cancelled this year in Nice, southern France. Nice and the surrounding coastal area will be under weekend lockdowns for at least two weeks, in addition to a national 6pm to 6am curfew, imposed to curb soaring Covid-19 infections. Photograph: Daniel Cole/AP Photo
Hindu devotees gather at the Sangam, the confluence of the rivers Ganges, Yamuna and the mythical Saraswati, on Maghi Purnima, or the full-moon day during the annual traditional fair of Magh Mela in Prayagraj, India. Hundreds of thousands of Hindu pilgrims take dips in the confluence, hoping to wash away sins during the month-long festival. Photograph: Rajesh Kumar Singh/AP Photo
A cat sits in the window of a frame shop in London. Photograph: Facundo Arrizabalaga/EPA
