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Thousands gather to watch rare solar eclipse across Ireland

Thousands gather to watch rare solar eclipse across Ireland

Wed, 12 Aug, 2026

Crowds watched the astronomical event in Dublin and Belfast.

Hundreds queue on George's Street in Dublin to buy glasses to watch rare eclipse

Hundreds queue on George's Street in Dublin to buy glasses to watch rare eclipse

Wed, 12 Aug, 2026

A queue outside a shop in George’s Street snaked for hundreds of yards.