'It was brilliant': Cork teacher builds 23ft snowman in Limerick

In the midst of Ireland's ongoing cold snap, one Cork teacher has been busy building a 23ft tall snowman

Servatius Antonius and his friends built Big Bill over the weekend. Pictures: Servatius Antonius

In the midst of Ireland's ongoing Arctic snap, one Cork teacher has been busy building a 23ft-tall snowman.

The country has seen a raft of weather warnings and thousands have been left without power. But Scoil Mhuire teacher Servatius Antonius decided to lift the mood with his snow creation.