Snowy Sunrise Over Western Ireland
A pinkish-purple sunrise fills the sky over Western Ireland on this snowy winter morning. Much of Ireland awoke to a blanket of snow and icy roads this morning. Met Éireann, Ireland’s National Weather Service,...
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Penultimate Irish Sunrise of 2014
A transatlantic flight passes over Western Ireland as the penultimate Irish sunrise of 2014 decorates the wintery morning sky, and a light frost blankets the otherwise perpetually green meadows and hillsides of Decomade above...
December County Clare Sunrise
A bright and colorful December sunrise over County Clare precedes rapidly dropping temperatures with frost, snow and ice predicted in coming days. Meteorologists for Met Éireann, Ireland’s national weather service, are forecasting temperatures well...
Eye of Winter – Winter Solstice 2014 over Ireland
The rising sun on this Winter Solstice Day appears as an eye peeking through a break in the morning cloud cover over the Shannon River Valley in County Clare, Ireland, as a leafless hedge...
Markree Castle in County Sligo, Ireland
The 14th Century Markree Castle in Collooney, County Sligo, Ireland, had fallen so far into disrepair, that it was considered a lost cause until 1989 when Charles and Mary Cooper stepped in to save...
