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It’s Sunday, so here are 12 of our favourite images from the sporting week

Catch up with our favourite shots from the week that was.

Green Bay Packers wide receiver Randall Cobb celebrates after scoring on a ‘Hail Mary’ pass from Aaron Rodgers

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One woman and her dogs call into Parnell Park to check out Dublin v UCD in the O’Byrne Cup

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Haitao Shi of China believes he can fly, believes he can touch the sky

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Actually, so can Noel Connors as he proves at the launch of the GAA/GPA ESRI Research Project

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A file picture of Graham Taylor with Elton John released after the former England boss dies aged 72 this week

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Our Ladys Templemore’s Paddy Cadell battles for the ball in the Dr. Harty Cup quarter-final

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As squash venues go, this one featuring Ryan Cuskelly and Max Lee is quite different

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Les Kiss does not look like he’s enjoying himself as the snow comes down in Belfast

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Jack Kennedy on Ball D’Arc wins the fourth race of the day at Fairyhouse on Sunday

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Castres’ Rory Kockott passes the ball out of the fog of sweat during their European Champions Cup game with Northampton

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Seattle fans travelled a long way to watch their team lose to the Atlanta Falcons

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Who’d be a quarterback? Tom Brady is tackled heavily by Jadeveon Clowney in their AFC Divisional Round game

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