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Northern Lights over Ireland, Nov. 20th, 2003
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on pictures for larger image. All photos © Copyright 2003,
Anthony Murphy
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Aurora
Borealis over the Boyne Valley on Thursday night, November
20th, 2003. Top left: Above the M1 motorway Boyne Cable Bridge;
Top Right: Over the Boyne Estuary looking back towards Drogheda
from Mornington village; Middle left: Aurora over the mouth
of the Boyne and the Maiden Tower; Middle Right: Above the
lavabo at Old Mellifont Abbey, Co. Louth; Bottom Left: Looking
east along the river Boyne towards Drogheda; Right: At the
Maiden Tower, Mornington, looking out beyond the river mouth
towards the Irish Sea.
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This
photo of the round tower at Monasterboice was taken as the
aurora was fading near midnight.
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Muiredach's
Cross against the stars after the aurora had finished. Taken
with the assistance of Richard Moore & Mick Byrne.
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Northern Lights over Ireland, Oct. 29th, 2003
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Aurora
Borealis over Drogheda (top left); the spectacular M1 Motorway
Boyne Cable Bridge and floodlight beam are given an awesome
backdrop by the aurora and Ursa Major, The Plough (top right);
Aurora behind St. Mary's Church of Ireland, Drogheda (middle
left); the rest of the photos were taken from an urban setting
in Drogheda.
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