President Michael D Higgins has hosted a reception at Áras an Uachtaráin in honour of the Irish women's field hockey team.
They made history this summer, becoming the first Irish team to reach a senior world cup final in any field sport.
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But it wasn't sport that took the limelight yesterday - it was Bród.
The President’s dog Bród stole the show at today’s reception to honour the Irish women’s field #hockey team.https://t.co/wUHAFZKUpq
Photo: INPHO pic.twitter.com/Auoh2k6A4p— President of Ireland (@PresidentIRL) September 7, 2018
One of the president's two Bernese Mountain dogs stole the show - with the guests crowding around for selfies.
Image: © 2018 President of Ireland
The Madraí an Uachtaráin, Shadow and Bród, are no strangers to news - featuring in many garden party photos.