A selection of Tuesday's best pictures as chosen by Deputy Picture Editor Laura Hutton
Ophelia in Pictures
Images of the Day Special: Disruption nationwide as ex-hurricane Ophelia hits Ireland
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A stunning new collection of photographs by John Lalor of Ireland's finest archaeological monuments. Dublin Castle Feb 8-12