Twins Ellie and Eireann enjoying the weather at Lough Shore Park in Antrim.

placeholder image — Twins Ellie and Eireann enjoying the weather at Lough Shore Park in Antrim.

In pictures: Northern Ireland sizzles in May Bank Holiday sunshine

By Valerie Martin

Published 29th May 2023, 18:24 GMT

The glorious weather encouraged people to get out and about in beauty spots across Northern Ireland on Bank Holiday Monday.

Check out these images of what some folk were up to in the sun.

Taking a rest at Lough Shore Park in Antrim on Bank Holiday Monday.

1. Sun-kissed day

Taking a rest at Lough Shore Park in Antrim on Bank Holiday Monday. Photo: Colm Lenaghan/Pacemaker

Cooling down in the hot weather at Lough Shore Park in Antrim.

2. Sun-kissed day

Cooling down in the hot weather at Lough Shore Park in Antrim. Photo: Colm Lenaghan/Pacemaker

Ice-cream and cool drinks were in big demand at the Lough Shore in Antrim.

3. Sun-kissed day

Ice-cream and cool drinks were in big demand at the Lough Shore in Antrim. Photo: Colm Lenaghan/Pacemaker

Taking it easy at Lough Shore Park in Antrim.

4. Sun-kissed day

Taking it easy at Lough Shore Park in Antrim. Photo: Colm Lenaghan/Pacemaker

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