There was a serious display of lightning over Ireland last night

And lots of photos and video taken.

If you were somehow sick of the lovely blue skies and baking sun that the country has been enjoying the last week, you would have gotten your wish last night as lightning storms rolled in over Ireland.

The lightning strikes

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Dublin was also affected and seemed to get the best view of the display with many residents posting video and photos to social media - including this very cool slow motion video from Woody Murphy.

And Becky Daly caught this over Lusk.

Pretty cool sheet #lightning ⚡️⚡️⚡️⚡️in #Dublin right now..blink and you'd miss it! Here's before and during... pic.twitter.com/PkkpjOe9nk

— WILL HANAFIN⚡️ (@willhanafin) June 6, 2016

Slow motion lightning! #Dublin #lightning pic.twitter.com/wBOfcY1iIW

— Ali (@Alicatie) June 6, 2016

Nice bitta lightning from the gaf tonight #Howth #Dublin pic.twitter.com/uCWkmAVqph

— RAY SHAH (@Ray_Shah) June 6, 2016

There was also flashes spotted in Meath.

And Donegal.

Lightning striking over Donegal Bay this morning @AAWeatherWatch @WinterExpert @newslineweather @StormHour pic.twitter.com/koOqWHjC0E

— Donegal Weather Channel (@DonegalWeatherC) June 7, 2016

Managed to catch some fork lightning last night #storm #lightning #ireland #donegal #timwhelanphoto pic.twitter.com/y8EJjBf9kP

— Tim Whelan (@timbowhelan) June 7, 2016

That's enough of that now. Back to sun, please!