The Irish and the sun, what can we say?!

Our videographer Dan Linehan was in picturesque Cobh today, and needless to say, captured the mix of lovely scenery and sun-fuelled hi-jinx that Irish people get up to when the big yellow thing appears in the sky.

The Irish and the sun, what can we say?!

Local Cobh man Aaron Gilmore jumped into the sea from the old railway bridge from a height of about fifty feet, with the cruise liner Astoria berthed in the background.

Earlier today Dan caught a lovely picture postcard moment as the Astoria cruise liner arrived in the port.

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