This morning.

The Convention Centre, Dublin.

Some of the 3,350 candidates originating from over 120 countries who took part in today’s Citizenship Ceremony, an initiative started by Alan Shatter (fair play, etc.).

From top: Arlehe Castro Evtrada from Philippines and Oyinkonsoca Eaymond Erinoso from Nigeria; Jun Zhang and Yang Zhang from China; Chika Kingsley and Adenke Mojo from Nigeria; Annet Iredale (left) and Deirdre O’Brien CCD Staff with Anab Ismail Mohamed from Somalia.

(Sasko Lazarov/Rollingnews)