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Week ending 15th July 2023. Images selected by the picture desk

Myrtleville, Cork: Who cares if its sunny or cloudy? Certainly not Ryan Foley with friends Seoda Hurley, Lauren Hurley, Leanne Foley and Tiernan Hurley pictured enjoying the sand & waves at Myrtleville beach in Co Cork on Wednesday despite the weather.

DAY FOR THE BEACH
Myrtleville, Cork: Who cares if its sunny or cloudy? Certainly not Ryan Foley with friends Seoda Hurley, Lauren Hurley, Leanne Foley and Tiernan Hurley pictured enjoying the sand & waves at Myrtleville beach in Co Cork on Wednesday despite the weather.
Picture: Chani Anderson

Particiaptns Ocean to City Munster GAA Senior Hurling Championship Final, TUS Gaelic Grounds, Co. Limerick 11/6/2023 Clare vs Limerick Limerick's Seamus Flanagan takes to the pitch before the warm-up.

OUT THE TUNNEL
Particiaptns Ocean to City Munster GAA Senior Hurling Championship Final, TUS Gaelic Grounds, Co. Limerick 11/6/2023
Clare vs Limerick
Limerick's Seamus Flanagan takes to the pitch before the warm-up.
Picture: INPHO/Laszlo Geczo

Joe Hodge of Republic of Ireland in action against Artem Bondarenko of Ukraine during the U21 International friendly match between Ukraine and the Republic of Ireland at Union Sport-Club, Blamau in Bad Blamau, Austria.

IRELAND VS UKRAINE U21
Joe Hodge of Republic of Ireland in action against Artem Bondarenko of Ukraine during the U21 International friendly match between Ukraine and the Republic of Ireland at Union Sport-Club, Blamau in Bad Blamau, Austria.
Picture: Blaz Weindorfer/Sportsfile

RTE STAFF
RTE staff pictured this afternoon at a lunchtime rally by staff in RTE and members of the NUJ, SIPTU, Connect and non trade union members.
:PictureColin Keegan, Collins Dublin

Young traditional Irish musicians Jake Carey on concertina and Max Sloane on banjo at the Music Generation Tradcamp at Cork Academy of Music on Wednesday 12th July 2023. Young singers from The Kabin, Knocknaheeny and visitors from Boston City Singers joined the Trad camp on Wednesday to perform together.

TRAD MUSICIANS
Young traditional Irish musicians Jake Carey on concertina and Max Sloane on banjo at the Music Generation Tradcamp at Cork Academy of Music on Wednesday 12th July 2023. Young singers from The Kabin, Knocknaheeny and visitors from Boston City Singers joined the Trad camp on Wednesday to perform together.
Picture: Larry Cummins

Irish Examiner Readers' Photography Competition Weekly Winners

Our two winners this week will join our other weekly winners for the final at the end of 2023 with a €1,000 prize to the winner and €250 for each of two runner-ups. For more details and to enter the competition click here

IRISH EXAMINER READERS PHOTOGRAPHY COMPETITION 2023 WEEKLY WINNER 15/07/2023 : Hummingbird Hawkmoth nectaring on Willowherb, East Cork.
Picture Credit: Gemma Kelleher, Cork

IRISH EXAMINER READERS PHOTOGRAPHY COMPETITION 2023 WEEKLY WINNER 15/07/2023 : The sun sets behind the Thomas Francis Meagher Bridge over the River Suir on the Waterford-Kilkenny border.
Picture Credit: Vincent Bradley, Waterford

VICTORY
Celebration for Douglas Hall as the captain Ger Keane lifts the cup high after winning the Pop Keller Cup final at Camden.
Picture Denis Minihane.

A Fin Whale -2nd largest mammal in the world - was sadly washed up at Baile Uí Chuill Strand, Ballinskelligs, Co Kerry. The Fin Whale is 22 metres weighing about 60 tonnes. According to members of the Irish Whale and Dolphin Group who visited the mammal on Sunday, is suspected of dying around 3 weeks before being washed up on the strand at the weekend. Beside the whale is Frances O'Hare, on holiday in Baile Uí Chuill.

WASHED-UP WHALE
A Fin Whale -2nd largest mammal in the world - was sadly washed up at Baile Uí Chuill Strand, Ballinskelligs, Co Kerry. The Fin Whale is 22 metres weighing about 60 tonnes. According to members of the Irish Whale and Dolphin Group who visited the mammal on Sunday, is suspected of dying around 3 weeks before being washed up on the strand at the weekend. Beside the whale is Frances O'Hare, on holiday in Baile Uí Chuill.
Picture: Valerie O'Sullivan

GALWAY ARTS FEST
Gavity & Other Myths The Pulse as part of Galway International Arts Festival 2023.
Picture: Darcy Grant

Cork City, Cork, Ireland. 09th July, 2023. A fly pass by the Air Corps at the annual National day of Commemoration Ceremony that was held at Collins Barracks, Cork.

AIR CORPS
Cork City, Cork, Ireland. 09th July, 2023. A fly pass by the Air Corps at the annual National day of Commemoration Ceremony that was held at Collins Barracks, Cork.
Picture: David Creedon

IRELAND VICTORY
Denise and Katie embrace after Finland win that clinched playoff.
Picture: Stephen McCarthy/Sportsfile.