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‘My boss thinks I’m at work’: Hundreds queue in Dublin for limited stock of solar eclipse glasses

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Thousands of the specialised pieces of eyewear were sold at George’s Street shop after previously selling out twice

A queue outside a shop in George’s Street snaked for hundreds of yards.

A queue outside a shop in George’s Street snaked for hundreds of yards.

The eclipse is expected between 6 to 8pm this evening

iNews4 hrs ago

Many retailers are completely sold out of specialised eclipse-safe specs, with experts warning people not to look directly at the Sun

Dublin gift shop Designist is selling 2,400 pairs of the sold-out glasses as a fundraiser for Astronomy Ireland.

Desperate Britons have queued for hours through the night in a bid to get their hands on solar eclipse glasses.

RTÉ News11 hrs ago

Preparations are under way for the first significant solar eclipse visible in Ireland since 1999.

Across the UK hundreds of people have been stuck in queues hoping to buy the specialist glasses

Daily Record🏁 first to report1 days ago

One person reportedly travelled over 170 miles for a pair of the glasses ahead of the solar eclipse on Wednesday