Ireland in Pictures

A view of Skellig Michael, Little Skellig and Lemon Rock, off the coast of Co Kerry (Pic: John Finn)

A swan and her cygnet in Lough Lannagh, Co Mayo (Pic: Shane Coogan)

Birds taking flight in St Stephen's Green, Co Dublin (Pic: Marie Winstanley)

A view of Grand Canal Quay at dusk, Co Dublin (Pic: Eddy Carroll)

Looking at Slieve Foye from Warrenpoint Marina, Co Down (Pic: Kathleen Carville)

A bumblebee collecting pollen in Swords, Co Dublin (Pic: James Fitzpatrick)

A dog named Sookie getting ready to swim in Cratloe Lake, Co Clare (Pic: Der Hickey)

Glendalough, Co Wicklow (Pic: Joe McConkey)