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Pictures: The sun was shining as tens of thousands flocked to Dublin Pride today

There were few clouds in the sky as a festival of colour came to the streets of the capital this afternoon.

DUBLIN CITY IS a bit more colourful than it usually is today, as the sun shined bright over the Pride festivities.

Tens of thousands took to the streets, beginning at Stephen’s Green and finishing up in Smithfield, where Taoiseach Leo Varadkar was one of those to address the crowds.

Here are some of the best pictures from today’s events:

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Dublin LGBTQ Pride Festival Laura Hutton / PA Wire Laura Hutton / PA Wire / PA Wire

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Dublin LGBTQ Pride Festival Laura Hutton / PA Wire Laura Hutton / PA Wire / PA Wire

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Read: 17 magnificent moments from today’s Dublin Pride Parade

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