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It's Sunday, so here are 15 of the best images from the past week in sport

From a drenched Croke Park to glorious Sydney and much more besides.

The great Richard Dunne fades away from international football

Richard Dunne 1/8/2014 Donall Farmer / INPHO Donall Farmer / INPHO / INPHO

Paddy Barnes wins gold at the Commonwealth Games

Paddy Barnes with Devendro Laishram Presseye / Ian McNicol/INPHO Presseye / Ian McNicol/INPHO / Ian McNicol/INPHO

Munster head for scenic Dingle to train

The Munster team training at Rugbai Corca Dhuibhne James Crombie / INPHO James Crombie / INPHO / INPHO

Michael Conlan books his path to the bantamweight final in Glasgow.

Sport - 2014 Commonwealth Games - Day Nine

The Waratahs defeat the Crusaders to the Super XV title

The Waratahs team celebrate winning Photosport / Paul Seiser/INPHO Photosport / Paul Seiser/INPHO / Paul Seiser/INPHO

Claudia Fragapane turns it around

Britain Commonwealth Games

Dirty aul’ day in Croke Park

A general view of Croke Park

Siobhan Fleming and Fiona Hayes in the ice baths before the World Cup clash with USA

Siobhan Fleming and Fiona Hayes in the ice baths after training today 29/7/2014 Dan Sheridan / INPHO Dan Sheridan / INPHO / INPHO

And Jenny Murphy helps to bring about victory

Jenny Murphy hands off Akalaini Bui Baravilala Dan Sheridan / INPHO Dan Sheridan / INPHO / INPHO

Tony Kelly collects possession despite the efforts of Kevin Kavanagh and Cillian Burke.

Kevin Kavanagh and Cillian Burke with Tony Kelly

Wales’ Iwan Mepham chalks it up

Sport - 2014 Commonwealth Games - Day Five Dominic Lipinski Dominic Lipinski

G-G-G Galway.

General view of the large crowds

Australian Kurt Fearnley during the Men’s T54 1500m

Sport - 2014 Commonwealth Games - Day Eight

Fenerbahce’s fans show there is no such thing as a pre-season friendly

Soccer - Pre Season Friendly - Sheffield United v Fenerbahce - Bramall Lane EMPICS Sport EMPICS Sport

Arputharaj Anthony has his eye on the ball in the doubles table tennis semi-final at the Commonwealth Games.

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This modest looking shed houses some of Ireland’s most dedicated young Olympians

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