Meteor Shower To Pass Over Ireland This Week

Seanie Morris from the Midlands Astronomy Club says we'll have to stay up to catch a glimpse.

Midlands meteor watchers are in for a treat this week, as we could be in with a chance to see some shooting stars.

The Lyrid meteor shower is set to pass over Ireland, which is caused by Earth passing through left behind debris left by a passing comet.

The forecast over the next few days will give the best conditions to see any potential shooting stars.

Seanie Morris from the Midlands Astronomy Club says we'll have to stay up to catch a glimpse:

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