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The best images from Dublin's sensational All-Ireland final victory

There were some exceptional images on the day that Dublin won their third successive All-Ireland.

Diarmuid Connolly’s unusual warm-up attire.

Diarmuid Connolly James Crombie / INPHO James Crombie / INPHO / INPHO

Some creative flags

A general view of a flag on Hill 16 James Crombie / INPHO James Crombie / INPHO / INPHO

Con O’Callaghan gives Dublin the dream start

Con O'Callaghan scores his sides first goal James Crombie / INPHO James Crombie / INPHO / INPHO

Controversial moments

Eoghan O'Gara with Colm Boyle Ryan Byrne / INPHO Ryan Byrne / INPHO / INPHO

An unfortunate end for Jack McCaffrey

Jack McCaffrey down injured Ryan Byrne / INPHO Ryan Byrne / INPHO / INPHO

Things Lee did

Lee Keegan celebrates scoring Ryan Byrne / INPHO Ryan Byrne / INPHO / INPHO

Marching orders for Donal Vaughan

Donal Vaughan receives a red card from referee Joe McQuillan after a strike on John Small Ryan Byrne / INPHO Ryan Byrne / INPHO / INPHO

Cillian O’Connor misses a crucial free

Cillian O’Connor misses a late free Ryan Byrne / INPHO Ryan Byrne / INPHO / INPHO

Dean Rock shows nerves of steel to nail the winning point

Dean Rock kicks the winning point Ryan Byrne / INPHO Ryan Byrne / INPHO / INPHO

Ice cool reaction to victory

Jim Gavin at the final whistle Ryan Byrne / INPHO Ryan Byrne / INPHO / INPHO

Devastation

Stephen Rochford dejected after the game James Crombie / INPHO James Crombie / INPHO / INPHO

Desolation

A Mayo fan dejected after the game Oisin Keniry / INPHO Oisin Keniry / INPHO / INPHO

Elation

Stephen Cluxton lifts the Sam Maguire Cup James Crombie / INPHO James Crombie / INPHO / INPHO

That winning feeling at the final whistle

Kevin McManamon celebrates at the final whistle James Crombie / INPHO James Crombie / INPHO / INPHO

A hat-trick of All-Irelands

Philip McMahon, Dean Rock and Ciaran Kilkenny celebrate James Crombie / INPHO James Crombie / INPHO / INPHO

Basking in the afterglow of a huge achievement

James McCarthy, Paul Flynn, Bernard Brogan and Dean Rock celebrate after the game Tommy Dickson / INPHO Tommy Dickson / INPHO / INPHO

“Not again”

Robert Hennelly consoles Cillian O’Connor James Crombie / INPHO James Crombie / INPHO / INPHO

Seamus O’Shea cuts a dejected figure

Seamus O’Shea dejected James Crombie / INPHO James Crombie / INPHO / INPHO

This is how it feels

Brian Fenton celebrates after the game with Con O'Callaghan Tommy Dickson / INPHO Tommy Dickson / INPHO / INPHO

To the Hill

Dublin celebrate after the game Tommy Dickson / INPHO Tommy Dickson / INPHO / INPHO

All smiles

Dublin celebrate with The Sam Maguire Ryan Byrne / INPHO Ryan Byrne / INPHO / INPHO

Proud daughter

Eoghan O’Gara celebrates with his daughter Ella and The Sam Maguire Ryan Byrne / INPHO Ryan Byrne / INPHO / INPHO

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