Pictures of the year 2025: From Mick O’Dwyer’s widow to Cherry Tomato Bridge, the most memorable images from the past 12 monthsRecap the news events – big and small - of 2025, as captured in these striking photographsPictures of the year 2025Life magazine Today at 06:30There haven’t been many slow news days in 2025, a year which further highlighted how increasingly divided our world – and, indeed, our country – is becoming. But the busy news cycle was also filled with stories that unite us, such as the 96th-minute goal from Troy Parrott that served to give the entire country a badly-needed lift last month.

Source: Irish Independent December 21, 2025 11:30 UTC