Athlone man's photos capture spectacular lightning storm at Clonmacnoise
The lightning storm which lit up the night sky in the Midlands yesterday (Sunday) was captured in a series of dramatic photos taken at Clonmacnoise.
Athlone man Dominic Byrne was on the water, in the vicinity of Clonmacnoise, when lightning struck at the ancient monastic site.
Dominic, who is based in Glasson, kindly agreed to share these memorable images with us this morning: