Thousands of people have turned out for the opening ceremony of the Giro d’Italia in Belfast.
Crowds gathered outside City Hall to see all 22 teams brought on stage.
The event begins in Belfast on Friday with a team time trial.
It then takes in the Causeway Coast on Saturday followed by the third stage going from Armagh to Dublin.
RT @HRswitchon: Welcome to our city! :-)) The teams are being welcomed at #Belfast City Hall! #girostart2014 #giro pic.twitter.com/zQOwdJTpBJ
— Love Belfast (@love_belfast) May 8, 2014
RT @officialcoolfm: Team Italy have arrived. #GiroStart2014 pic.twitter.com/unlD7ZJyzj
— Love Belfast (@love_belfast) May 8, 2014
Thanks Belfast for the warm welcome! Go @Lotto_Belisol #Giro pic.twitter.com/fS0tQsn10i
— Maxime Monfort (@maxmonfort) May 8, 2014
RT @paulorossradio: The prestigious #Giro trophy has arrived in Belfast. #girostart2014 pic.twitter.com/c1dhwQZ89E
— #FreddieForte (@Freddie_Forte) May 8, 2014
RT @karolyngaston: #Giro olivia meets the Maglia Rosa♥ pic.twitter.com/hFsaITBtav
— Love Belfast (@love_belfast) May 8, 2014
RT @dotjohnston71: #girostart2014 #discoverni @madme2013 @sassrin6 @olivermckeown @MissSineadMcKee pic.twitter.com/OsBuOltvWp
— Love Belfast (@love_belfast) May 8, 2014
RT @karolyngaston: #Giro olivia meets the Maglia Rosa♥ pic.twitter.com/hFsaITBtav
— Love Belfast (@love_belfast) May 8, 2014
RT @RespiraCiclismo: ¡Buenos días! #Giro (Foto: Sirotti) pic.twitter.com/mpS2pXeGr1
— #FreddieForte (@Freddie_Forte) May 8, 2014
RT @NOW_Volunteers: MLA Anna Lowe stops to congratulate the volunteers #girostart2014 #giro pic.twitter.com/v1RgTnXyNr
— #FreddieForte (@Freddie_Forte) May 8, 2014
Team Europcar on the stage! / Il Team Europcar sul palco! #giro pic.twitter.com/NyL0bJ4jWJ
— Giro d'Italia (@giroditalia) May 8, 2014
RT @officialcoolfm: This is the trophy that the riders are competing for. #Belfast. #girostart2014 pic.twitter.com/n4GCFffPB0
— #FreddieForte (@Freddie_Forte) May 8, 2014
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