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Astronomy experts believe a meteorite may have landed in County Louth.
A large fireball, which is a really big meteor, was seen from various parts of the country on Tuesday, January 3rd.
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Astronomy Ireland says a fireball was spotted over Ireland last Tuesday evening at around 8:20pm, and was so intensely bright that it could be seen from areas as diverse as Cork and Derry - and even through light cloud cover.
After issuing an appeal for reports on where the meteor was heading - with common consensus being that the fiery object was seen heading east - the group has now concluded that it landed in the Irish Sea, most likely off the coast of County Louth.
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