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In pictures: Crowds turn out to welcome Irish Olympic heroes despite weather

The sun may not have turned out, but around 5,000 Irish sports fans did this afternoon.

AROUND HALF OF Ireland’s London 2012 team were presented to an appreciative crowd in Dublin city centre today.

With Katie Taylor showing off her gold medal, this is how it looked:

In pictures: Crowds turn out to welcome Irish Olympic heroes despite weather
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  • Joanne Cuddihy

  • John Joe Nevin and Katie Taylor greet fans

  • Fans brave the wet weather

  • Fans brave the wet weather

  • Cian O'Connor

  • Sonia O'Sullivan

  • Billy Walsh arrives on stage

  • Olympic Gold Medalist Katie Taylor greets fans

  • Katie Taylor and Michael Conlan

  • Ronnie Delany

  • John Joe Nevin, Katie Taylor and Michael Conlan

Pics: INPHO/James Crombie

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