Six of the best: Rachael Blackmore's Cheltenham winners in pictures
Tipperary native became the first woman to be crowned leading jockey at the festival
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The 81st Royal Meath Agricultural Show has taken place on the banks of the Boyne in Trim, featuring a huge range of animal and domestic industry class competitions as well as family events and entertainment. Photos: Tom Honan / The Irish Times
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Some of the best images from the weekend's sporting events, from home and abroad, as chosen by Bryan O'Brien
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The 103rd Jones Engineering Dublin City Liffey Swim has taken place with 522 swimmers competing. 219 women and 303 men swam the 2km route from Rory O’More Bridge to Custom House Quay. Photos: Tom Honan / The Irish Times
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