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@rte news Anchor Bryan Dobson comes face to face with fellow braces wearer Luke Lally (8) from Offally who turned the tables on the celebrated newsreader by asking him the questions such as ‘I Notice that you wear trouser braces,can you tell me why?’ while Miriam O’Callaghan looks on during an event in RTE Studios to mark the 1st Birthday of RTEjr Ireland’s dedicated service for 0-7 year olds .Five children from across the country took the hosts chair on THe Late Late Show set to put questions in front of an audience to five celebrities including Bryan Dobson,Miriam O’Callaghan,Blathnaod Ni

Christof Neuman (left) and Ciaran Patterson apply heat during the process of Patination in the Gaelic Street Bronze Foundry in Dublin to the lifesize statue of legendary racehorse Arkle with his trainer Pat Taaffe .The most loved and celebrated horse in Irish history, Arkle will once more connect with the Irish people in a final gesture to mark the 50th anniversary of his Cheltenham Gold Cup win. Artist, Emma McDermott completed a life size bronze statue of Arkle, with the legendary jockey Pat Taafe astride him .Completed in association with Childvision -the National Education Centre for Blind Children-The full size