Elsewhere, the country spent 2022 getting back to business, as Covid restrictions were eased and events which had been cancelled for two years due to the pandemic were reinstated.

placeholder image — Elsewhere, the country spent 2022 getting back to business, as Covid restrictions were eased and events which had been cancelled for two years due to the pandemic were reinstated.

In Pictures: Centenary celebrations head 2022 events in Ireland

By Staff reporter

Published 29th Dec 2022, 17:00 BST

Updated 30th Dec 2022, 15:49 BST

Ireland kicked off 2022 marking 100 years since the end of the Irish war of independence against British rule.

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