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LOOK UP: Northern lights expected over Ireland tonight

"Look in the north after sunset. You should at least see an arc of light low in the north, and if the display picks up as expected this could move much higher in the sky".

LOOK UP: Northern lights expected over Ireland tonight

Fri, 08 Sep, 2017 - 17:58

Anna O’Donoghue

Astronomy Ireland is urging everyone to watch the night sky this evening for one of nature's great spectacles - the aurora borealis, or 'northern lights'

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