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06 Sept 2025

Spectacular Northern Lights light up Laois - Did you see them?

Bright  pink, green and purple hues were visible on Thursday night

Spectacular Northern Lights light up Laois - Did you see them?

Photos taken by Portlaoise photographer Joanna Chrostowska at the Rock of Dunamase.

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The Northern Lights lit up the skies in Laois with bright  pink, green and purple hues visible on Thursday night. Photos of the dazzling natural phenomenon, also known as aurora borealis, were captured across Ireland. 

Portlaoise photographer Joanna Chrostowska - @made_by_joana - shared these incredible images with us taken at the Rock of Dunamase. Did you see the Northern Lights last night? Send us your photos to news@leinsterexpress.ie. 

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