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In pictures: Kellie Harrington's triumphant homecoming

Soak in the scenes of a glorious day in Dublin.

Ireland’s latest Olympic medalists, Kellie Harrington and Aidan Walsh, returned home today

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Those on hand to meet Kellie included Limerick boxing stalwart Anna Moore…

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…and Michael Conlan, whose father John coaches Kellie

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An open-top bus then took Kellie and Irish team-mate Emmet Brennan back home to Portland Row…

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…where the locals turned out in force 

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Here’s the view from the top of the world…

…where you’ll find no worries, for the rest of your day

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