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— RTÉ News (@rtenews) May 24, 2022
This afternoon.
Earlier…
This morning.
Government Buildings, Dublin 2.
US Congressman Richard Neal (pic 2), Chairman of the U.S House of Representatives Ways and Means Committee and US ambassador to Ireland Claire Cronin (pic 2, black hair) with members of the US House of Representatives on their way to meet the Taoiseach.
This afternoon.
Dublin Airport.
Britain’s Duke and Duchess of Cambridge, Prince William and Kate Middleton, arrive on their first official visit to the Irish State.
More as we get it.
Meanwhile…
The classic Aer lingering look.
Not impressed.
This afternoon.
Tower Records, Dublin tweetz:
Thanks to The Pixies for coming in today to sign for fans before their sold-out gig in the Olympia Theatre this evening….
This morning.
Aras an Uachtarain, Phoenix Park, Dublin.
King Willem-Alexander of the Netherlands and renowned fashion plate Queen Maxima with President Higgins and Sabina during an official visit by the royal couple.
How about a visit by some commoners, eh?
FIGHT
Another day.
More reptiles Royals.
This morning.
Áras an Uachtaráin, Phoenix Park, Dublin
Sweden’s King Carl XVI Gustaf and Queen Silvia on the first day of a two day state visit to Ireland with President Michael D Higgins and Sabina.
How jaunty an angle?
Very jaunty, in fairness.
This morning/afternoon.
Convention Centre, Dublin 1
The First day of the Pendelum Summit – leadership in business conference – featuring, from top: street artist Erik Wahl, rugby coach Stuart Lancaster, self-help coach Marshall Goldsmith, comedienne Ruby Wax and actor Colin Farrell.
Meanwhile…
Hello you.
Sean Gallagher at the Summit.
Probably back in Hollywood by now.
Last night.
Odeon cinema, Point Village, Dublin.
The Irish premiere of Daddy’s Home 2 – the long awaited sequel to Daddys Home (2015) – with, above from left: Mel Gibson, Mark Wahlberg, Will Ferrell and John Lithgow.
Who’s your daddy?
Not him.
Please.
Leah Farrell/Rollingnews
This afternoon.
North Earl Street, Dublin 1
Newcastle United manager Rafa Benitez and five of his star players launch the team’s third kit from Puma at the new Sports Direct megastore.
Three replica kits.
Fight!
Above from left: Ciaran Clark, Isaac Hayden, Dwight Gayle, Rafa Benitez, Jamaal Lascelles and Jonjo Shelvey. Top: Toon fan Georgie Humphreys with his father Owen.
Leon Farrell/Photocall Ireland
This afternoon.
Brown Thomas, Grafton Street, Dublin 2.
Charlotte Tilbury, the “world’s leading make-up artist” and founder of Charlotte Tilbury Beauty,, in Dublin to launch her new products, scent and gift ideas “in time for the party season”.
Fight!
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