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Plane aborts landing at Dublin Airport today because of #StormKathleen. Video by Paul McNulty.

Plane aborts landing at Dublin Airport today because of #StormKathleen. Video by Paul McNulty.

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Lightning last night Grianán Ailigh in County Donegal. Video by Andy Deery.

Lightning last night Grianán Ailigh in County Donegal. Video by Andy Deery.

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Waterfall going backwards between Downhill and Benone on the north coast during storm Darragh. Thanks to Matthew from Castleroe, Coleraine, for the video. #StormDarragh

Waterfall going backwards between Downhill and Benone on the north coast during storm Darragh. Thanks to Matthew from Castleroe, Coleraine, for the video. #StormDarragh

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It was definitely a windy day on Sunday at Waterfoot Beach in County Antrim. Video from Terry Agnew.

It was definitely a windy day on Sunday at Waterfoot Beach in County Antrim. Video from Terry Agnew.

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⚠️ WEATHER ALERT: Highly unusual conditions today. A stationary rain band will develop due to a rare atmospheric “stalling” effect in the jet stream. This means: 🌧️ Rain may fall continuously over the exact same spots for hours 🧍‍♂️ Moving just a few metres could take you from dry conditions into heavy showers Stay tuned ☔️🌧️☔️

⚠️ WEATHER ALERT: Highly unusual conditions today. A stationary rain band will develop due to a rare atmospheric “stalling” effect in the jet stream. This means: 🌧️ Rain may fall continuously over the exact same spots for hours 🧍‍♂️ Moving just a few metres could take you from dry conditions into heavy showers Stay tuned ☔️🌧️☔️

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Impressive! Ice pancakes on the Ballinderry River in County Tyrone. Photo and video from John O'Neill. They are caused by the freezing of foam floating on the river's surface. More details -

Impressive! Ice pancakes on the Ballinderry River in County Tyrone. Photo and video from John O'Neill. They are caused by the freezing of foam floating on the river's surface. More details -

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Budapest, Hungary. Where they turn a dilapidated building into a bar. A few buildings in Belfast would make a great venue like this. And less than £4 a 🍺.

Budapest, Hungary. Where they turn a dilapidated building into a bar. A few buildings in Belfast would make a great venue like this. And less than £4 a 🍺.

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A pilot had a luck escape after his plane flipped over on a beach near Magilligan point in County Derry today. Bystanders helped to flip it back over. Photo and video from Tony & Sharon Fitzpatrick.

A pilot had a luck escape after his plane flipped over on a beach near Magilligan point in County Derry today. Bystanders helped to flip it back over. Photo and video from Tony & Sharon Fitzpatrick.

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Video - Storm Éowyn moving towards Ireland and the UK from the Atlantic this evening.

Video - Storm Éowyn moving towards Ireland and the UK from the Atlantic this evening.

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Seen from space - smoke from fires on the Mourne Mountains in County Down on Sunday, via EUMETSAT. Full details of the fire here -

Seen from space - smoke from fires on the Mourne Mountains in County Down on Sunday, via EUMETSAT. Full details of the fire here -

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Imprisoned by the rain at Crumlin Road Gaol in Belfast this afternoon. ☔️

Imprisoned by the rain at Crumlin Road Gaol in Belfast this afternoon. ☔️

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North Belfast tonight. I’d build a snowman, but it’s Baltic! #Sneachta #IrlSnow

North Belfast tonight. I’d build a snowman, but it’s Baltic! #Sneachta #IrlSnow

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🌬️☔️ Storm Floris hits Ireland Monday! Winds of 40-50mph for many, with possible 70mph gusts on the north coast. 😱🌧️ Heavy rain expected in the morning, clearing later. NI wind warning - 06:00 Mon - 06:00 Tuesday #StormFloris #IrelandWeather #StaySafe

🌬️☔️ Storm Floris hits Ireland Monday! Winds of 40-50mph for many, with possible 70mph gusts on the north coast. 😱🌧️ Heavy rain expected in the morning, clearing later. NI wind warning - 06:00 Mon - 06:00 Tuesday #StormFloris #IrelandWeather #StaySafe

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I wish I was on the N17! Great gig by the The Saw Doctors at CHSq Belfast in Belfast tonight.

I wish I was on the N17! Great gig by the The Saw Doctors at CHSq Belfast in Belfast tonight.

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As you do. Just taking the emu out for a walk in Ljubljana, Slovenia, today.

As you do. Just taking the emu out for a walk in Ljubljana, Slovenia, today.

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What a day to start a trip to the County Mayo islands. 1st stop - Inishturk, 14km off the coast. #WildMayo #Inishturk

What a day to start a trip to the County Mayo islands. 1st stop - Inishturk, 14km off the coast. #WildMayo #Inishturk

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There’s a reason why you might think that hot weather feels different in Ireland.

There’s a reason why you might think that hot weather feels different in Ireland.

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Visitors had to be rescued from County Fermanagh’s Marble Arch Caves on Sunday after torrential rain hit. All out safe and well. Video footage from Alistair and Kim Mahon Hay.

Visitors had to be rescued from County Fermanagh’s Marble Arch Caves on Sunday after torrential rain hit. All out safe and well. Video footage from Alistair and Kim Mahon Hay.

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Storm Éowyn - For those wondering why red warnings have been issued across the Republic of Ireland and not Northern Ireland -

Storm Éowyn - For those wondering why red warnings have been issued across the Republic of Ireland and not Northern Ireland -

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Turn the volume up! A loud thunderstorm rumbled over Belfast in the early hours of May 1st — caught on camera by Lana Ross and Darren Brown.

Turn the volume up! A loud thunderstorm rumbled over Belfast in the early hours of May 1st — caught on camera by Lana Ross and Darren Brown.

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Hats off to Jackson from Mitchell House School in Belfast for his top notch weather forecast! Bravo 👏👏👏

Hats off to Jackson from Mitchell House School in Belfast for his top notch weather forecast! Bravo 👏👏👏

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🐬Dolphins! Donegal looking like paradise today… and dolphins just made it magical! 🐬☀️ Who else would love to be here right now? 🎥 footage by Danny MacGinty at Tullagh Bay Beach.

🐬Dolphins! Donegal looking like paradise today… and dolphins just made it magical! 🐬☀️ Who else would love to be here right now? 🎥 footage by Danny MacGinty at Tullagh Bay Beach.

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Sheep rescue - Galteen Mountains - Limerick/Tipperary. Brothers Tom, John, William, & nephew Billy Cunningham, have been braving bitter conditions to dig out trapped sheep. Their dogs are sniffing out buried sheep. Many saved, but losses are expected. Videos from Ann Drake

Sheep rescue - Galteen Mountains - Limerick/Tipperary. Brothers Tom, John, William, & nephew Billy Cunningham, have been braving bitter conditions to dig out trapped sheep. Their dogs are sniffing out buried sheep. Many saved, but losses are expected. Videos from Ann Drake

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✨ I never thought I’d find myself at a Robbie Williams gig… but what a show! 🎤✨ Entertaining 80,000+ fans at Croke Park is no easy task. The energy, the nostalgia - class! 🙌 #RobbieWilliams #CrokePark

✨ I never thought I’d find myself at a Robbie Williams gig… but what a show! 🎤✨ Entertaining 80,000+ fans at Croke Park is no easy task. The energy, the nostalgia - class! 🙌 #RobbieWilliams #CrokePark

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The Antrim coast is getting a bit of a battering this morning. Wet and windy at Whitehead. Video from Gary Purdy.

The Antrim coast is getting a bit of a battering this morning. Wet and windy at Whitehead. Video from Gary Purdy.

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Storm Isha looks like a nasty one. Warnings upgraded to the 2nd highest level across much of the island of Ireland on Sunday night. Severe winds. #StormIsha

Storm Isha looks like a nasty one. Warnings upgraded to the 2nd highest level across much of the island of Ireland on Sunday night. Severe winds. #StormIsha

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Out playing with the dolphins today along the coast of Achill Island in County Mayo. Fab experience all round! #WildMayo #AchillIsland #WildAtlanticWay

Out playing with the dolphins today along the coast of Achill Island in County Mayo. Fab experience all round! #WildMayo #AchillIsland #WildAtlanticWay

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Scenes like this - on the tops of mountains - are possible next week as Arctic air brings snow showers. Stay tuned to the forecasts. #Sneachta #IrlSnow

Scenes like this - on the tops of mountains - are possible next week as Arctic air brings snow showers. Stay tuned to the forecasts. #Sneachta #IrlSnow

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Dolphins, Banshees of Inisherin, tallest sea cliffs in Ireland, & stunning scenery. Last day on Achill Island, County Mayo. #WildMayo #WildAtlanticWay #CountyMayo

Dolphins, Banshees of Inisherin, tallest sea cliffs in Ireland, & stunning scenery. Last day on Achill Island, County Mayo. #WildMayo #WildAtlanticWay #CountyMayo

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