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Aurora borealis over Athlone last night Eimear O'Grady and Larry O'Grady

Poll: Did you see the Northern Lights last night?

Skygazers were treated to an incredible display.

THE NORTHERN LIGHTS, also known as aurora borealis, were visible over Ireland last night in a stunning display.

Many people often travel to places like Iceland, Norway or Sweden to see the lights, but they were exceptionally clear in parts of Ireland overnight.

We’ve a roundup of some incredible photos here.

We want to know: Did you see the Northern Lights last night?


Poll Results:

No (6393)
Yes, it was my first time (2970)
Yes, and I've seen them before (826)

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