THE AURORA BOREALIS was visible over Ireland last night and some of you got great photos of the action.

12138502_898792723536844_2288508807307444643_o Easkey, Co Sligo Denise K Images Denise K Images

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Inis Oírr, Aran Islands. Cormac Coyne Cormac Coyne

The vee sm The Vee North in County Waterford at the Tipperary Border in the Knockmealdown Mountains. Leah Burgess Leah Burgess

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2015-10-07 22.45.31 Grange, Strokestown, County Roscommon Philip Duignan Philip Duignan

DSC_1527-copy Fort Dunree, Buncrana, Co Donegal Adam Rory Porter Adam Rory Porter

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PHOTOS: Your gorgeous shots of The Northern Lights

Read: The best place to see the Northern Lights? From space…

PHOTOS: Seen in Ireland: Gorgeous pictures of the Northern Lights

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