Ireland

December County Clare Sunrise

December County Clare Sunrise

A bright and colorful December sunrise over County Clare precedes rapidly dropping temperatures with frost, snow and ice predicted in coming days. Meteorologists for Met Éireann, Ireland’s national weather service, are forecasting temperatures well...

Markree Castle, County Sligo

Markree Castle in County Sligo, Ireland

The 14th Century Markree Castle in Collooney, County Sligo, Ireland, had fallen so far into disrepair, that it was considered a lost cause until 1989 when Charles and Mary Cooper stepped in to save...

Sunrise over River Shannon

Sunrise over River Shannon

This morning’s winter sun rises over the River Shannon, dividing counties Clare and Limerick in Ireland. Shortly after this spectacular display, the skies began spitting hail, portending chilly and unsettled weather over the coming...