Dublin peeks out from the clouds for photo-op from space

By: IrishCentral Columnists | Published Monday, January 7, 2013, 9:15 AM | Updated Monday, January 7, 2013, 9:15 AM

Dublin from space a la International Space Station

Canadian astronaut Chris Hadfield took a stunning picture of Dublin from the International Space Station in the early hours of Sunday.

Hadfield wasn’t sure which Irish city he had photographed and shared it with his Twitter followers, who were quick to identify the port city as Ireland’s capital, Dublin.

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