Ireland to experience a partial solar eclipse today

from Morning Ireland · host RTÉ Radio 1

Ireland will witness the partial solar eclipse in the south and western parts of the country. There are a number of observatories hosting viewing events to mark the occasion, Dunsink Observatory in Dublin is one of those and our reporter Sheila Naughton is there this morning.

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