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Double Rainbow

Your Ireland Is Beautiful picture of the day

Double rainbow!

EVEN WHEN IT’S raining, which is pretty often, Ireland is beautiful.

This picture, by Eoin Grimes of Skerries Sea Tours shows just that.

Eoin was bringing a group of researchers from Birdwatch Ireland to Rockabill, which is is an important spot for seabird breeding, when he caught this snap of a rainbow arcing over the Rockabill lighthouse.

Lighthouse

It’s a grand country, in fairness.

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