Temperatures reportedly dipped to -7C in some parts of the country, as widespread frost greeted many areas of Ireland this morning and most of yesterday.
While most people will welcome a rise in temperatures from tomorrow, the frost in recent days certainly brought about some picturesque wintry landscapes:
@leinsleadernews December crispy #FrosyMorn by the liffey strand newbridge pic.twitter.com/ioAPEJbSjm
— Dorothea Byrne (@dorbyrne) December 29, 2014
A wine bottles sits upon a frozen lake in Roscommon:
Wine bottle sitting on the frozen river. #photography #Ireland #irelandinspires pic.twitter.com/4S75coE3nt
— Darren O'Toole (@DapperDarren) December 29, 2014
Bellingham Castle, Co Louth:
Winter at Bellingham Castle #romantic astlesireland #Ireland #Castle #Frozen #winter #louth pic.twitter.com/I79Smz15YA
— Bellingham Castle (@Bellingh4m) December 29, 2014
And another one from Louth:
Pretty frosty Ireland this morning. â„ï¸ðŸŒ³ #Ireland #eire #landscape #louth #december #freeze #frozen #nofilter pic.twitter.com/zwJoqOnUnx
— Frozen Movie (@FrozenMOVlE) December 29, 2014
Frozen lake:
Sundown, frozen lake, earlier today #goldenhour #ireland pic.twitter.com/3sl3iTub9b
— Vox Hiberionacum (@VoxHiberionacum) December 30, 2014
Frosty out... #winter #ireland #eire #sunshine #sunrise #cold #brrrrrr #freeze #frozen #... http://t.co/pkMAGE6cWF pic.twitter.com/wYB1YgSYhR
— InstaFormula1 (@instaFORMULA1) December 29, 2014